LM Evaluation Harness
Unified framework to benchmark language models on many tasks
The Language Model Evaluation Harness from EleutherAI is a framework for evaluating generative language models on a large number of standardized benchmarks. It can be run locally to assess self-hosted models.
Key features
- Hundreds of benchmarks
- Many model backends
- Reproducible evaluation
- Standard in research
Pros & cons
Strengths
- De facto research standard
- Hundreds of tasks included
- Supports local model backends
Trade-offs
- Not a server or web app
- Evaluations can take hours
LM Evaluation Harness replaces
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