v0.4.0.dev0

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The KerasNLP 0.4 adds support for pretrained models to the API via keras_nlp.models. If you encounter any problems or have questions, please open an issue or discussion of the discussion tab!

Breaking Changes

• Renamed keras_nlp.layers.MLMHead -> keras_nlp.layers.MaskedLMHead.
• Renamed keras_nlp.layers.MLMMaskGenerator -> keras_nlp.layers.MaskedLMMaskGenerator.
• Renamed keras_nlp.layers.UnicodeCharacterTokenizer -> keras_nlp.layers.UnicodeCodepointTokenizer.
• Switched the default of lowercase in keras_nlp.tokenizers.WordPieceTokenizer from True to False.
• Renamed the token id output of MaskedLMMaskGenerator from "tokens" to "tokens_ids".

Summary

• Added the keras_nlp.models API.
  • Adds support for BERT, DistilBERT, RoBERTa, and XLM-RoBERTa models and pretrained checkpoints.
• Added new metrics.
  • keras_nlp.metrics.Bleu and keras_nlp.metrics.EditDistance.
• Added new vocabulary training utilities.
  • keras_nlp.tokenizers.compute_word_piece_vocabulary and keras_nlp.tokenizers.compute_sentence_piece_proto.

What's Changed

• Add Edit Distance Metric by @abheesht17 in #231
• Minor fix to simplify and test handling of max_length prompts by @jbischof in #258
• Remove split regex args for WordPieceTokenizer by @mattdangerw in #255
• Add instructions on installing the latest changes by @mattdangerw in #261
• Add warning when k > vocab_size in top_k_search by @jbischof in #260
• Fix keras library imports and usage by @jbischof in #262
• Add BLEU Score by @abheesht17 in #222
• Configure GKE-based accelerator testing by @chenmoneygithub in #265
• Added WordPieceTokenizer training function by @jessechancy in #256
• Add requirements.txt for cloud build by @chenmoneygithub in #267
• Global Seed Bug Fix by @jessechancy in #269
• Update accelerator testing to use the new GCP project by @chenmoneygithub in #272
• Fixed typo: "recieved" by @ehrencrona in #273
• Reuse dense pooled output for fine tuning by @mattdangerw in #251
• Simplify BERT modeling, use keras embeddings by @mattdangerw in #253
• Rename UnicodeCharacterTokenizer>UnicodeCodepointTokenizer by @mattdangerw in #254
• Add README for accelerator testing config folder by @chenmoneygithub in #276
• Random Deletion Layer by @aflah02 in #214
• Made trainer more efficient. Loading full files instead of using TextLineDataset. by @jessechancy in #280
• Use KerasNLP for BERT preprocessing for GLUE by @mattdangerw in #252
• Minor fixes to the Random Deletion Layer by @aflah02 in #286
• Fixes for WordPieceTrainer by @aflah02 in #293
• Update default to strip_accents=False by @jessechancy in #289
• Move Bert to models folder by @jbischof in #288
• Make Decoding Functions Graph-compatible (with XLA Support!) by @abheesht17 in #271
• SentencePieceTrainer by @aflah02 in #281
• Rename models.Bert() to models.BertCustom() by @jbischof in #310
• Add a test for variable sequence length inputs by @mattdangerw in #313
• Support checkpoint loading for BertBase by @jbischof in #299
• RoBERTa pretrained model forward pass by @jessechancy in #304
• Register objects as serializable by @mattdangerw in #292
• Style merging for Bert and Roberta by @jbischof in #315
• Streamline and speed up tests by @jbischof in #324
• Add Support for CJK Char Splitting for WordPiece Tokenizer by @abheesht17 in #318
• Clean up model input names for consistency by @mattdangerw in #327
• Return a single tensor from roberta by @mattdangerw in #328
• BERT, RoBERTa: Add model.compile UTs by @abheesht17 in #330
• Continue rename of bert model inputs by @mattdangerw in #329
• Text Generation Utilities: Add Support for Ragged Inputs by @abheesht17 in #300
• bert_base_zh, bert_base_multi_cased: Add BERT Base Variants by @abheesht17 in #319
• WordPiece vocabularies trainer on Wikipedia dataset by @jessechancy in #316
• Use the exported ragged ops for RandomDeletion by @mattdangerw in #332
• Random Swap Layer by @aflah02 in #224
• Fixes for Random Deletion Layer by @aflah02 in #339
• Move cloudbuild to a hidden directory by @mattdangerw in #345
• Fix the build by @mattdangerw in #349
• Migrating from Datasets to TFDS for GLUE Example by @aflah02 in #340
• Move network_tests into keras_nlp/ by @mattdangerw in #344
• Stop hardcoding 2.9 by @mattdangerw in #351
• Add BERT Large by @abheesht17 in #331
• Add normalize_first arg to Transformer Layers by @abheesht17 in #350
• Add Small BERT Variants by @abheesht17 in #338
• Beam Search: Add Ragged and XLA Support by @abheesht17 in #341
• Fix download paths for bert weights by @mattdangerw in #356
• Add a BertPreprocessor class by @mattdangerw in #343
• Text Generation Functions: Add Benchmark Script by @abheesht17 in #342
• Improve readability for encoder/decoder blocks by @mattdangerw in #353
• Add GPT-2 Model and its Variants by @abheesht17 in #354
• Clean up BERT, RoBERTa doc-strings by @abheesht17 in #359
• Create unique string id for each BERT backbone by @jbischof in #361
• Use model.fit() for BERT Example by @abheesht17 in #360
• Minor Fixes in BertPreprocessor Layer by @abheesht17 in #373
• Clone user passed initializers called multiple times by @mattdangerw in #371
• Update BERT model file structure by @mattdangerw in #376
• Move gpt model code into a directory by @mattdangerw in #379
• Move roberta model code into a directory by @mattdangerw in #380
• Reorg test directories by @mattdangerw in #384
• Add XLM-RoBERTa by @abheesht17 in #372
• Add DistilBERT by @abheesht17 in #382
• Stop running CI on Windows by @mattdangerw in #386
• Fix Bert serialization by @mattdangerw in #385
• Improve MacOS support and pin tensorflow version during testing by @mattdangerw in #383
• Unify BERT model API in one class by @jbischof in #387
• Add from_preset constructor to BertPreprocessor by @jbischof in #390
• More robustly test BERT preprocessing by @mattdangerw in #394
• Move name and trainable to kwargs by @jbischof in #399
• Add backbone as property for task models by @jbischof in #398
• Set default name of Bert instance to "backbone" by @jbischof in #397
• Fix gpt2 serialization by @mattdangerw in #391
• Fix distilbert serialization by @mattdangerw in #392
• Fix roberta and xlm-roberta serialization by @mattdangerw in #393
• Register the BertPreprocessor as serializable by @mattdangerw in #401
• BPE tokenizer by @chenmoneygithub in #389
• Change GPT-2's Format to Mirror BERT's by @abheesht17 in #418
• Fix bert preprocessing docstring so it is runnable by @mattdangerw in #421
• Change RoBERTa and XLM-RoBERTa's Format to Mirror BERT's by @abheesht17 in #417
• Update distilbert to mirror recent bert changes by @mattdangerw in #406
• Change gpt2 to GPT2 by @sampathweb in #425
• Fix byte pair detokenization of 2d arrays by @mattdangerw in #423
• Never pass Raggeds to user function when generating text by @mattdangerw in #424
• Add XLMRobertaClassifier by @abheesht17 in #422
• Add RobertaPreprocessor Layer by @abheesht17 in #419
• Update Style Guide for naming of Models and Layers by @sampathweb in #434
• Support String Output for BytePairTokenizer by @abheesht17 in #438
• Improve our continuous testing for model presets by @mattdangerw in #357
• Remove remote files from BPE docstring by @jbischof in #440
• Add DistilBertClassifier by @abheesht17 in #437
• Remove lingering reference to BertCustom by @mattdangerw in #441
• Add XLM-RoBERTa Tokenizer (SPM) by @abheesht17 in #428
• Add a disclaimer for use of model checkpoints by @mattdangerw in #430
• Add a disclaimer to our README by @mattdangerw in #431
• Fix our BERT GLUE example so it runs again by @mattdangerw in #444
• Add backbone presets to task classes by @jbischof in #448
• Split the Bert tokenizer to a separate class by @mattdangerw in #449
• Conditionally import tf text by @mattdangerw in #452
• Copy our model disclaimer to the distilbert classifier by @mattdangerw in #453
• Fix regex string for BPE by @chenmoneygithub in #458
• Fix docstrings and add note to style guide by @jbischof in #464
• Allow formatting our docstrings inline by @mattdangerw in #450
• Update self.assertEquals with self.assertEqual by @MaximSmolskiy in #466
• Document our release process by @mattdangerw in #473
• Add RobertaTokenizer by @abheesht17 in #468
• Add DistilBertTokenizer by @abheesht17 in #469
• Modify XLMRobertaTokenizer to Match BERT by @abheesht17 in #471
• Add GPT2Tokenizer by @abheesht17 in #470
• Minor fix to git commands by @mattdangerw in #475
• Version bump to 0.4.0 by @mattdangerw in #476
• Clarify comment on BERT preset testing by @mattdangerw in #477
• Fix the nightly build by @mattdangerw in #484
• Bump tf and tf-text to 2.11 by @mattdangerw in #490
• Consolidate preset testing by @mattdangerw in #480
• Allow BertPreprocessor to map labeled datasets by @mattdangerw in #478
• Glue eval script by @chenmoneygithub in #445
• Update Requirements and Python version in setup.py by @sampathweb in #495
• First task-level preset with BertClassifier by @jbischof in #494
• Add a helper model to automatically apply preprocessing by @mattdangerw in #346
• Add GPT2 Presets by @abheesht17 in #472
• fix incorrect flag by @chenmoneygithub in #496
• Add instructions on how to update deps of GPU testing by @chenmoneygithub in #499
• Add XLM-RoBERTa Presets by @abheesht17 in #482
• Add DistilBERT Presets by @abheesht17 in #479
• Add RoBERTa Presets by @abheesht17 in #506
• Fix nightly builds by @mattdangerw in #522
• Remove typo by @jbischof in #515
• Fix Model Doc-string Examples by @abheesht17 in #516
• Mark format.sh executable again by @mattdangerw in #518
• Make BertClassifier operate directly on raw string inputs by @mattdangerw in #485
• Fix nightlies take two by @mattdangerw in #525
• Use tf.ones for docstring example input by @jbischof in #524
• Fix the index order of GLUE script and other bugs by @chenmoneygithub in #517
• Standardize on "backbone" naming for BERT by @jbischof in #536
• Add dropout to BertClassifier by @chenmoneygithub in #540
• Preprocess string lists as a batch of single segments by @mattdangerw in #504
• Update model and file names for DistilBert by @ADITYADAS1999 in #541
• Rename filenames in models/ to match classnames by @mattdangerw in #548
• Split tokenizers into their own file by @mattdangerw in #549
• Add a note about our new file naming conventions by @mattdangerw in #553
• Add distribution support for GLUE script by @chenmoneygithub in #544
• Make out preset ids more consistent by @mattdangerw in #552
• Rename DistilBert -> DistilBertBackbone by @mattdangerw in #551
• Rename Roberta -> RobertaBackbone (and same for XLM*) by @mattdangerw in #550
• Fix link in glue_benchmark README by @mattdangerw in #557
• Remove qualification for PRESET_NAMES by @jbischof in #554
• Use black[jupyter] to format notebooks by @jbischof in #556
• Temporarily drop GPT2 from our init.py by @mattdangerw in #560
• Replicate #536 changing GPT2 -> GPT2Backbone by @ADITYADAS1999 in #558
• Change Backbone Names by @abheesht17 in #559
• Raise a friendly error message for unbatched input by @mattdangerw in #545
• Fix Typo in Backbone Doc-strings by @abheesht17 in #565
• Fix LinearDecayWithWarmup crash in BERT model. by @reedwm in #564
• Update XLMRobertaPreprocessor to mirror recent changes by @mattdangerw in #568
• Update RobertaPreprocessor to mirror recent changes by @mattdangerw in #567
• Fix minor typo in BertPreprocessor layer by @mattdangerw in #569
• Update DistilBertPreprocessor to mirror recent changes by @mattdangerw in #566
• Point presets to url containing "v1/" by @chenmoneygithub in #577
• Stop testing h5 saved model format, start testing keras_v3 by @mattdangerw in #521
• fix the gpu testing by @chenmoneygithub in #581
• Make DistilBertClassifier operate directly on raw string inputs by @mattdangerw in #578
• Make RobertaClassifier operate directly on raw string inputs by @chenmoneygithub in #579
• Export XLM-Roberta Classifier by @mattdangerw in #580
• Make XLMRobertaClassifier operate directly on raw string inputs by @mattdangerw in #583
• Fix some misc typos for distilbert by @mattdangerw in #584
• Report GLUE score and hyperparameter settings by @chenmoneygithub in #585
• Remove support for Python 3.7 to align with keras-nightly by @sampathweb in #590
• Add DeBERTa v3 Model by @abheesht17 in #435
• Add DeBERTa Tokenizer and Preprocessor Classes by @abheesht17 in #589
• Add Dropout to *Classifier Doc-strings by @abheesht17 in #595
• Rename MLM -> MaskedLM for all library symbols by @mattdangerw in #598
• File-level Doc-string Changes for Classifiers and Presets by @abheesht17 in #604
• Add DebertaClassifier and DeBERTa Presets by @abheesht17 in #594
• Rename Deberta -> DebertaV3 by @mattdangerw in #605
• Version bump to 0.4.0.dev0 by @mattdangerw in #609

New Contributors

• @jbischof made their first contribution in #258
• @ehrencrona made their first contribution in #273
• @sampathweb made their first contribution in #425
• @MaximSmolskiy made their first contribution in #466
• @ADITYADAS1999 made their first contribution in #541
• @reedwm made their first contribution in #564

Full Changelog: v0.3.0...v0.4.0.dev0