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20222025
most citedStarCoder: may the source be with you!

200 citations · 458 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cs.CL2025

RTTC: Reward-Guided Collaborative Test-Time Compute

J. Pablo Muñoz, Jinjie Yuan

Test-Time Compute (TTC) has emerged as a powerful paradigm for enhancing the performance of Large Language Models (LLMs) at inference, leveraging strategies such as Test-Time Train…

cs.CL2025

The Common Pile v0.1: An 8TB Dataset of Public Domain and Openly Licensed Text

Nikhil Kandpal, Brian Lester, Colin Raffel +24

Large language models (LLMs) are typically trained on enormous quantities of unlicensed text, a practice that has led to scrutiny due to possible intellectual property infringement…

cs.CL2025★ 10 cited

SmolLM2: When Smol Goes Big -- Data-Centric Training of a Small Language Model

Loubna Ben Allal, Anton Lozhkov, Elie Bakouch +19

While large language models have facilitated breakthroughs in many applications of artificial intelligence, their inherent largeness makes them computationally expensive and challe…

cs.CL2024★ 19 cited

The FineWeb Datasets: Decanting the Web for the Finest Text Data at Scale

Guilherme Penedo, Hynek Kydlíček, Loubna Ben allal +5

The performance of a large language model (LLM) depends heavily on the quality and size of its pretraining dataset. However, the pretraining datasets for state-of-the-art open LLMs…

cs.LG2024★ 2 cited

Scaling Laws and Compute-Optimal Training Beyond Fixed Training Durations

Alexander Hägele, Elie Bakouch, Atli Kosson +3

Scale has become a main ingredient in obtaining strong machine learning models. As a result, understanding a model's scaling properties is key to effectively designing both the rig…

cs.SE2024★ 67 cited

StarCoder 2 and The Stack v2: The Next Generation

Anton Lozhkov, Raymond Li, Loubna Ben Allal +63

The BigCode project, an open-scientific collaboration focused on the responsible development of Large Language Models for Code (Code LLMs), introduces StarCoder2. In partnership wi…

cs.CL2023★ 200 cited

StarCoder: may the source be with you!

Raymond Li, Loubna Ben Allal, Yangtian Zi +64

The BigCode community, an open-scientific collaboration working on the responsible development of Large Language Models for Code (Code LLMs), introduces StarCoder and StarCoderBase…

cs.CL2023★ 65 cited

The BigScience ROOTS Corpus: A 1.6TB Composite Multilingual Dataset

Hugo Laurençon, Lucile Saulnier, Thomas Wang +51

As language models grow ever larger, the need for large-scale high-quality text datasets has never been more pressing, especially in multilingual settings. The BigScience workshop,…

cs.SE2023★ 54 cited

SantaCoder: don't reach for the stars!

Loubna Ben Allal, Raymond Li, Denis Kocetkov +38

The BigCode project is an open-scientific collaboration working on the responsible development of large language models for code. This tech report describes the progress of the col…

cs.CL2022★ 41 cited

The Stack: 3 TB of permissively licensed source code

Denis Kocetkov, Raymond Li, Loubna Ben Allal +10

Large Language Models (LLMs) play an ever-increasing role in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI)--not only for natural language processing but also for code understanding and…

cs.CL2022

BLOOM: A 176B-Parameter Open-Access Multilingual Language Model

BigScience Workshop, :, Teven Le Scao +391

Large language models (LLMs) have been shown to be able to perform new tasks based on a few demonstrations or natural language instructions. While these capabilities have led to wi…