diff --git a/dev/estimate_gpt3_core.ipynb b/dev/estimate_gpt3_core.ipynb new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ce232e03 --- /dev/null +++ b/dev/estimate_gpt3_core.ipynb @@ -0,0 +1,2190 @@ +{ + "cells": [ + { + "cell_type": "markdown", + "metadata": {}, + "source": [ + "# Estimating CORE Metric for GPT-3 Models\n", + "\n", + "**Authors**: Claude Code Opus 4.5, Andrej Karpathy\n", + "\n", + "**Date**: Jan 2026\n", + "\n", + "## Motivation\n", + "\n", + "The [CORE metric](https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.11794) (introduced in the DCLM paper) is a composite benchmark that evaluates pretrained language models across 22 diverse tasks spanning world knowledge, language understanding, commonsense reasoning, symbolic problem solving, and reading comprehension. It provides a single score that captures a model's general capabilities.\n", + "\n", + "We want to compare nanochat models against the GPT-3 model family from OpenAI's [\"Language Models are Few-Shot Learners\"](https://arxiv.org/abs/2005.14165) paper (2020). However, there's a problem: **GPT-3 models were never evaluated on CORE** (which didn't exist in 2020), and the models were never publicly released, so we can't evaluate them ourselves.\n", + "\n", + "## Our Approach\n", + "\n", + "We estimate CORE scores for GPT-3 by:\n", + "\n", + "1. **Identifying overlapping tasks** between the GPT-3 paper and CORE that were evaluated with similar methodology\n", + "2. **Using GPT-2 as calibration data** — we have actual CORE scores for all 4 GPT-2 models, plus the GPT-3 paper reports results on GPT-2-equivalent tasks\n", + "3. **Fitting a regression model** from the overlapping task scores to the full CORE score\n", + "4. **Applying the model to GPT-3** using their reported task scores\n", + "\n", + "This notebook documents our methodology in detail for reproducibility." + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "markdown", + "metadata": {}, + "source": [ + "## Setup" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": 1, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": [ + "import numpy as np\n", + "from pathlib import Path\n", + "import pandas as pd\n", + "\n", + "# For nice table display\n", + "pd.set_option('display.precision', 4)\n", + "pd.set_option('display.max_columns', 20)" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "markdown", + "metadata": {}, + "source": [ + "## Part 1: Understanding CORE\n", + "\n", + "CORE consists of **22 tasks** evaluated in specific few-shot settings. The key innovation is **centering**: raw accuracies are adjusted to account for random guessing baselines.\n", + "\n", + "$$\\text{centered accuracy} = \\frac{\\text{accuracy} - \\text{baseline}}{1 - \\text{baseline}}$$\n", + "\n", + "The final CORE score is simply the **mean of all 22 centered accuracies**.\n", + "\n", + "### CORE Tasks\n", + "\n", + "| Category | Tasks |\n", + "|----------|-------|\n", + "| World Knowledge | Jeopardy, ARC Easy, ARC Challenge, BigBench QA Wikidata |\n", + "| Language Understanding | HellaSwag (0-shot & 10-shot), LAMBADA, Winograd, Winogrande, BigBench Language ID |\n", + "| Commonsense Reasoning | COPA, CommonsenseQA, PIQA, OpenBookQA |\n", + "| Symbolic Problem Solving | BigBench Dyck, Operators, CS Algorithms, Repeat Copy Logic, AGI Eval LSAT-AR |\n", + "| Reading Comprehension | SQuAD, CoQA, BoolQ |" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "markdown", + "metadata": {}, + "source": [ + "## Part 2: Task Overlap Analysis\n", + "\n", + "We carefully compared the evaluation methodology between GPT-3 and CORE for each task. Key considerations:\n", + "\n", + "1. **Number of few-shot examples (K)**: GPT-3 often uses more examples than CORE\n", + "2. **Task format**: Some tasks use different prompting strategies\n", + "3. **Scoring method**: GPT-3 uses unconditional probability normalization for some tasks\n", + "4. **Data split**: dev vs test set\n", + "\n", + "### Selection Criteria\n", + "\n", + "We applied a conservative filter: **both evaluations must use K=0 (zero-shot) or both must use K>0 (few-shot)**. We excluded tasks that mix zero-shot with few-shot, as this introduces systematic differences.\n", + "\n", + "### Tasks We Excluded\n", + "\n", + "| Task | GPT-3 K | CORE K | Reason for Exclusion |\n", + "|------|---------|--------|----------------------|\n", + "| Winograd | 7 | 0 | Mixing K>0 with K=0 |\n", + "| Winogrande | 50 | 0 | Mixing K>0 with K=0 |\n", + "| COPA | 32 | 0 | Mixing K>0 with K=0 |\n", + "| OpenBookQA | 100 | 0 | Mixing K>0 with K=0, also uses unconditional normalization |\n", + "| BoolQ | 32 | 10 | High sensitivity to K (17% gap between 0-shot and few-shot in GPT-3) |\n", + "| CoQA | 5 | 0 | Different metric (F1 vs accuracy) |\n", + "| LAMBADA few-shot | 15 | 0 | GPT-3 uses special fill-in-blank format |\n", + "\n", + "### Tasks Not in GPT-3 Paper\n", + "\n", + "These CORE tasks simply don't appear in GPT-3 (many didn't exist in 2020):\n", + "- All 6 BigBench tasks (Dyck, Operators, CS Algorithms, Repeat Copy Logic, Language ID, QA Wikidata)\n", + "- Jeopardy, CommonsenseQA, AGI Eval LSAT-AR\n", + "- SQuAD v1 (GPT-3 uses v2)\n", + "\n", + "### Final Selected Tasks (6 tasks)" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": 2, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [ + { + "data": { + "text/html": [ + "
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Identifying 6 tasks with comparable evaluation methodology between GPT-3 and CORE\n", + "2. Using GPT-2's measured CORE scores as calibration data\n", + "3. Fitting three regression approaches:\n", + " - **Simple**: Average the 6 metrics, then linear regression (R²=0.996)\n", + " - **Ridge**: Use all 6 features with regularization (R²=0.992)\n", + " - **PIQA only**: Single best predictor (R²=0.996)\n", + "4. Averaging the Simple and Ridge approaches for final estimates\n", + "\n", + "### Key Findings\n", + "\n", + "1. **GPT-3 consistently outperforms GPT-2 at similar model sizes** by approximately 0.03-0.05 CORE (14-30% relative improvement)\n", + "\n", + "2. **PIQA is the best single predictor of CORE** (R²=0.9961). If you need a quick proxy for CORE with minimal evaluation cost, PIQA alone works nearly as well as averaging all 6 tasks.\n", + "\n", + "3. **The improvement likely comes from:**\n", + " - More training data (300B tokens vs ~100B for GPT-2)\n", + " - Better data quality and filtering\n", + " - Larger context length (2048 vs 1024)\n", + "\n", + "4. **Final estimated CORE scores:**\n", + "\n", + "| Model | Params | Estimated CORE |\n", + "|-------|--------|----------------|\n", + "| GPT-3 Small | 125M | 0.148 |\n", + "| GPT-3 Medium | 350M | 0.216 |\n", + "| GPT-3 Large | 760M | 0.266 |\n", + "| GPT-3 XL | 1.3B | 0.291 |\n", + "| GPT-3 2.7B | 2.7B | 0.329 |\n", + "| GPT-3 6.7B | 6.7B | 0.361 |\n", + "| GPT-3 13B | 13B | 0.385 |\n", + "| GPT-3 175B | 175B | 0.427 |\n", + "\n", + "### Caveats\n", + "\n", + "1. **These are estimates**, not measured values. True CORE scores could differ.\n", + "2. We only have 4 calibration points, limiting statistical power.\n", + "3. The 6 overlapping tasks may not perfectly represent all 22 CORE tasks.\n", + "4. Slight differences in evaluation methodology (K values, splits) add uncertainty.\n", + "\n", + "Despite these limitations, the estimates are useful for approximate comparisons between nanochat models and the GPT-3 family." + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "markdown", + "metadata": {}, + "source": [ + "## Appendix: Export Final Estimates" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": 17, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [ + { + "name": "stdout", + "output_type": "stream", + "text": [ + "GPT-3 CORE Estimates (for copy-paste):\n", + "{\n", + " \"GPT-3 Small (125M)\": 0.1484,\n", + " \"GPT-3 Medium (350M)\": 0.2159,\n", + " \"GPT-3 Large (760M)\": 0.2659,\n", + " \"GPT-3 XL (1.3B)\": 0.2914,\n", + " \"GPT-3 2.7B\": 0.3292,\n", + " \"GPT-3 6.7B\": 0.3611,\n", + " \"GPT-3 13B\": 0.3852,\n", + " \"GPT-3 175B\": 0.4272\n", + "}\n" + ] + } + ], + "source": [ + "# Export as a simple dict for use elsewhere\n", + "gpt3_core_estimates = {\n", + " 'GPT-3 Small (125M)': round(gpt3_core_final[0], 4),\n", + " 'GPT-3 Medium (350M)': round(gpt3_core_final[1], 4),\n", + " 'GPT-3 Large (760M)': round(gpt3_core_final[2], 4),\n", + " 'GPT-3 XL (1.3B)': round(gpt3_core_final[3], 4),\n", + " 'GPT-3 2.7B': round(gpt3_core_final[4], 4),\n", + " 'GPT-3 6.7B': round(gpt3_core_final[5], 4),\n", + " 'GPT-3 13B': round(gpt3_core_final[6], 4),\n", + " 'GPT-3 175B': round(gpt3_core_final[7], 4),\n", + "}\n", + "\n", + "print(\"GPT-3 CORE Estimates (for copy-paste):\")\n", + "import json\n", + "print(json.dumps(gpt3_core_estimates, indent=4))" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": null, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": [] + } + ], + "metadata": { + "kernelspec": { + "display_name": ".venv", + "language": "python", + "name": "python3" + }, + "language_info": { + "codemirror_mode": { + "name": "ipython", + "version": 3 + }, + "file_extension": ".py", + "mimetype": "text/x-python", + "name": "python", + "nbconvert_exporter": "python", + "pygments_lexer": "ipython3", + "version": "3.10.12" + } + }, + "nbformat": 4, + "nbformat_minor": 4 +}