Hit the Nail on the Head: Parameter-Efficient Multi-task Tuning via Human Language Intervention (2024.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Recent studies show that PEFT on small pre-trained language models improves multitasking capabilities. |
| Approach: | They propose a multi-task learning framework that enables transfer of prior knowledge across tasks . they attach task descriptions to input samples and map them to task embeddings . |
| Outcome: | The proposed method improves performance on a T5 model and in decoder-only models . |
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