PaddlePaddle/PaddleNLP

Features

• LLM Frameworks and Libraries - Serves as a foundational library for the entire lifecycle of training, fine-tuning, and deploying language models.
• Distributed Training - Implements distributed training tools to scale large language models across multiple hardware accelerators.
• Language Model Fine-Tuning - Provides a framework for adjusting pre-trained language models using high-throughput operators and efficient tuning.
• Large Language Model Serving - Implements a high-performance system for hosting and exposing large language models via APIs for real-time inference.
• Large-Scale Model Training - Provides methodologies for training large-scale models that exceed the capacity of a single device.
• High-Throughput Text Inference - Runs model predictions with optimized throughput and low latency for production-grade text generation.
• Hardware-Agnostic Inference Layers - Provides a hardware-agnostic inference layer to decouple model execution logic from specific compute backends.
• Inference Acceleration Techniques - Increases token generation speed through operator merging and hardware-specific inference optimizations.
• Model Loading Interfaces - Offers a standardized interface for loading and initializing diverse pre-trained models and tokenizers.
• Large Language Model Training Frameworks - Provides a comprehensive framework for training large-scale transformer models across distributed GPU environments.
• Natural Language Generation - Produces natural language responses using large language model architectures to complete prompts.
• Natural Language Processing - Offers a full natural language processing pipeline for tasks including text generation and structured information extraction.
• Parameter Efficient Fine-Tuning - Provides parameter-efficient fine-tuning methods to adapt large models with minimal compute and memory requirements.
• Parameter-Efficient Training Toolkits - Provides toolkits for parameter-efficient fine-tuning and distributed parallel training to reduce memory usage.
• Pre-trained Model Application - Provides tools for serving pre-trained language models across various hardware backends for real-time inference.
• Transformer-Based NLP Libraries - Implements a comprehensive library for transformer-based NLP tasks including model training, fine-tuning, and deployment.
• Transformer Inference Engines - Ships a high-performance inference engine optimized for transformer models using operator fusion and backend-agnostic execution.
• Distributed Model Checkpointing - Supports saving and loading large-scale model states across compute nodes in a sharded format.
• Fine-Tuning Toolkits - Supplies a set of tools for adapting pre-trained models using efficient tuning methods and high-throughput operators.
• Information Extraction - Extracts structured information and key relationships from unstructured text using language models.
• Model Merging Strategies - Implements strategies to combine different model weights or adaptations to improve overall performance.
• Pre-trained Model Zoos - Manages a standardized zoo of pre-trained models and tokenizers to accelerate the development of AI features.
• Model Deployment - Loads pre-trained architectures and weights into production environments for high-performance real-time inference.
• Model Checkpointing - Includes a unified protocol for saving and restoring model states during training and deployment.
• Model Compression Suites - Includes a specialized suite for reducing memory footprints via weight precision conversion and lossless size optimization.
• Mixed-Precision Quantization - Compresses model memory footprints by converting high-precision weights into smaller numerical formats.
• Model Serving Engines - Implements an optimized inference engine for serving language models with high throughput and low latency.
• Model Compression - Reduces model file size and complexity using lossless compression techniques to maintain accuracy.
• Weight Quantization - Compresses model weights into lower-precision formats to reduce memory usage and speed up inference.
• Zero and Few-Shot Learning - Enables zero-shot extraction of entities and relationships from documents without task-specific training.
• Kernel Fusion Operations - Utilizes kernel fusion to combine multiple operations into single compute kernels for faster token generation.
• Fine-Tuning Frameworks - Powerful library for NLP and large model tasks.
• Language Model Development - Development suite for LLMs based on PaddlePaddle.

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