April 2024
Intermediate to advanced
264 pages
6h 10m
English

What are the standard metrics for evaluating the quality of text generated by large language models, and why are these metrics useful?
Perplexity, BLEU, ROUGE, and BERTScore are some of the most common evaluation metrics used in natural language processing to assess the performance of LLMs across various tasks. Although there is ultimately no way around human quality judgments, human evaluations are tedious, expensive, hard to automate, and subjective. Hence, we develop metrics to provide objective summary scores to measure progress and compare different approaches.
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