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UER-py

dbiir/UER-py

Open Source Pre-training Model Framework in PyTorch & Pre-trained Model Zoo

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3.1k stars519 forksLast push May 9, 2024 Python Apache-2.0

Decision brief

UER-py, an open-source PyTorch framework with a diverse model zoo for training and fine-tuning language models.

Good fit when

  • - When you need to work exclusively within the PyTorch ecosystem, UER-py provides extensive support for various pre-trained models and tasks without the necessity of switching frameworks.
  • - If your project requires access to a wide range of pre-trained models like BERT, RoBERTa, ALBERT, T5, GPT-2, or PEGASUS available in their model zoo.

Avoid when

  • - When you require more framework flexibility and are open to using TensorFlow or other deep learning libraries outside PyTorch.
  • - If your project is sensitive to maintenance updates but the UER-py repository has not seen recent active contribution, preferring a tool actively maintained might be better.
Pricing:
freemium - The framework itself is free and open-source under Apache 2.0 license providing flexibility for modification with no costs.
Requirements:
Min 8 GB RAM; - Requires Python environment setup; - Needs PyTorch installation

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Dormant (863d since push)
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Install

pip install UER-py
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Overview

UER-py is a comprehensive framework for pre-training models using PyTorch. It includes a variety of pre-trained models and supports tasks like classification, NER, and fine-tuning.

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Python runtimePython

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* Python >= 3.6
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README

Requirements Python = 3.6 torch = 1.1 six = 1.12.0 argparse packaging regex For the pre trained model conversion (related with TensorFlow) you will need TensorFlow For the tokenization with sentencepiece model you will need SentencePiece For developing a stacking model you will n...

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