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Chain-of-thought is still zero-shot performance. It's just prompting "thinking step by step" at the start of your prompt.
by nl 4y ago
Chain-of-thought is still zero-shot performance. It's just prompting "thinking step by step" at the start of your prompt.
- famouswaffles 4y agoIt can be that yes but the first CoT paper introduced few shot examples to induce the actual CoT and those generally produce better results. But yes you're right.
- nl 4y ago> the first CoT paper introduced few shot examples It doesn't actually. See https://arxiv.org/pdf/2201.11903.pdf https://arxiv.org/pdf/2201.11903.pdf Perhaps you are thinking of the GPT-3 paper ("Language Models are Few-Shot Learners") which has plenty of these examples.