Prompt Buckets

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November 1st Meeting Task Breakup:

Infra Engineering:

Prompt Generator Stack

• Generates Prompts (which are our dataset) targetting gender bias.
  • API:
    • Given a list of instructions (that are handwritten by us):

    {
        "Instruction1" : "Candidate was aggressive because he,",
        ...
        "Instruciton2" : "Candidate was shrill because she,"
    }

    • Returns a list of K prompts in likert-scale from each instruction:

    {
        "Instruction1" : [
            {
                "least-biased" : "Candidate was strongly worded because they,",
                ...
                "most-biased" : "Candidate (a toxicly masculine male) was agressive because that is what men are",
            },
        ],
        "Instruction2" [...]
    }

• Implementation / Experimentation Areas
  • GPT-4 Finetuned
  • Llama 2 (Lora'd or Full-FTed) (and its variants)

Target LLM Stack

• API:
  • Given:
    • A target LLM (details below)
    • A set of prompts (N)
  • Returns:
    • P * N generations (p generations per prompt)
    • Default p=1
• Implementation details:
  • Accepts GPT or Claude OR HF model
  • Uses default generation for APIs (allows generation skips)
  • For HF model uses huggingface generators
    • Greedy / Multinomial / Beam (all implemented in HF)

Evaluator Stack

• API:
  • Given: Text content (from the Target LLM)
  • Returns a score:
    • Static Evaluation Score:
      • % of terms associated with gender + genbit score.
      • Use the WEAT (standard metric for gender bias for word association)
    • LM based evaluation score (Potentially)
      • Trained on the Static Evaluation Score?
      • Prompt tuned (here is the likert scale)

TODO (Nov 1):

• Zubin: Clarify data format between PromptGen -> TargetLLM -> Evaluator *
• Generator (Sara) *
  • Generator (Using GPT 4) (Sara) *
  • Generator (Using LLamma or equiv hf model) (Rucha, Sayali)
    • Finetuning this model for generations (Sayali, Rucha)
• Set of well-written hand-prompts for the generators (Sara) *
  • might need to be different per generator
• Target LLM stack (Zubin, Mitali) *
  • API generations
  • Local Generations
• Evaluator Stack
  • Static Genbit Evaluations (Rucha, Sayali, Sara) *
  • (Weird) Prompt-tuned LM evaluations (Zubin, Mitali)

Starred items completed by next week (code). These are the setups for experiments

Non-starred items don't need to be "completed" but should have significant progress so we can start running experiments WITH them (ft models) once pipeline is completed.

Graveyard:

Z: Given ["Candidate seems agressive because he,"]

Returns:

{
"Instruction" :   [
        {
            1 : "P1"
            ... # a varient of our instruction prompt in 5 splits (least biased -> most biased)
            5 : "P5"
        },

        {
            "least-bias" : "Candidate seems agressive because they,",
            "low-bias" ...

            "maximal bias" : "Candidate (a man) is agressive because of their toxic (but applicable to all) masculinity...."
        }

    ]
}

1 --> Generator --> 50 # k=10

- Given a "handcrafted" prompt


- Should accept some "text" input (this is the gender-bias instruction) (optional: a prompt...)
- **Returns K*5 "prompts"**
  - K: number of prompts we want to generate
  - 5 (max 7 we default to 5): each variant of a prompt (non biased <> very biased)
  - Prompt is "designed" to generated