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42 lines
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license: apache-2.0
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datasets:
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- ByteDance-Seed/cudaLLM-data
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base_model:
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- Qwen/Qwen3-8B
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pipeline_tag: text-generation
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tags:
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- code
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- CUDA
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---
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## CudaLLM: A Language Model for High-Performance CUDA Kernel Generation
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### Model Description
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cudaLLM-8B is a language model for generating high-performance and syntactically correct CUDA kernels. It is based on the Qwen3-8B model and has undergone a two-stage training process to master the complexities of parallel programming for GPUs.
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**Performance on KernelBench:**
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| | Bo1 | Bo2 | Bo4 | Bo8 | Bo16 |
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| Level-1 | 79.75 | 83 | 84 | 86 | 87 |
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| Level-2 | 67.30 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 |
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| Level-3 | 20.83 | 26 | 30 | 34 | 36 |
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### Training Procedure
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The model was trained using the verl library. The model was trained and evaluated on:
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- SFT Dataset: A high-quality dataset of CUDA problem-solution pairs ([sft_cuda_llm_r1.parquet](https://huggingface.co/datasets/ByteDance-Seed/cudaLLM-data)), originally generated by DeepSeek R1, DeepSeel Coder-7B, and Qwen2-32B.
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- RL Dataset: A refined dataset ([rl_cuda_llm_0424.parquet](https://huggingface.co/datasets/ByteDance-Seed/cudaLLM-data)) used to provide performance-based rewards during the RL stage.
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- Evaluation Dataset: The model's performance was benchmarked against the KernelBench dataset.
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### Intended Use and Limitations
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#### Intended Use
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The primary use of CudaLLM is to assist developers in writing and optimizing high-performance CUDA kernels. It can be used for:
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- Accelerating scientific computing and machine learning workloads.
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- As a co-pilot or productivity tool for HPC and CUDA developers.
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- Research into AI-driven code generation and optimization.
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#### Limitations and Bias
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- Correctness is Not Guaranteed: While trained to produce correct code, the model's output should always be rigorously tested and verified before deployment in production systems.
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- Security Risks: The generated code is not guaranteed to be secure. Never run model-generated code from an untrusted source without careful inspection.
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- Performance Variability: Kernel performance can vary significantly depending on the target GPU architecture, input data sizes, and compiler version. The generated code may require further manual tuning.
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- Specialized Domain: This model is highly specialized for CUDA code generation. Its performance on general-purpose programming tasks or natural language conversation will be limited. |