{"id":139654,"date":"2022-05-20T23:02:34","date_gmt":"2022-05-21T04:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/selection-inference-exploiting-large-language-models-for-interpretable-logical-reasoning"},"modified":"2022-05-20T23:02:34","modified_gmt":"2022-05-21T04:02:34","slug":"selection-inference-exploiting-large-language-models-for-interpretable-logical-reasoning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/selection-inference-exploiting-large-language-models-for-interpretable-logical-reasoning","title":{"rendered":"Selection-Inference: Exploiting Large Language Models for Interpretable Logical Reasoning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/selection-inference-exploiting-large-language-models-for-interpretable-logical-reasoning.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Large language models (LLMs) have been shown to be capable of impressive.<br \/> few-shot generalisation to new tasks. However, they still tend to perform.<br \/> poorly on multi-step logical reasoning problems. Here we carry out a.<br \/> comprehensive evaluation of LLMs on 50 tasks that probe different aspects of.<\/p>\n<p>Logical reasoning. We show that language models tend to perform fairly well at.<\/p>\n<p>Single step inference or entailment tasks, but struggle to chain together.<br \/> multiple reasoning steps to solve more complex problems. In light of this, we.<\/p>\n<p>Propose a Selection-Inference (SI) framework that exploits pre-trained LLMs as.<\/p>\n<p>General processing modules, and alternates between selection and inference to.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Large language models (LLMs) have been shown to be capable of impressive. few-shot generalisation to new tasks. However, they still tend to perform. poorly on multi-step logical reasoning problems. Here we carry out a. comprehensive evaluation of LLMs on 50 tasks that probe different aspects of. Logical reasoning. We show that language models tend to [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-139654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139654\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}