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Name: microgpt
Version: 0.0.2.dev1
Summary: Lightweight GPT implementation designed for resource-constrained environments
Home-page: https://github.com/henrywoo/microgpt
Author: Wu Fuheng
Author-email: wufuheng@gmail.com
License: Apache 2
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# microGPT 🚀

> **Lightweight GPT implementation designed for resource-constrained environments**

[![Python](https://img.shields.io/badge/Python-3.8+-blue.svg)](https://www.python.org/downloads/)
[![PyTorch](https://img.shields.io/badge/PyTorch-2.0+-red.svg)](https://pytorch.org/)
[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-green.svg)](LICENSE)

## Overview

microGPT is a lightweight implementation of GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer) language models, inspired by [NanoGPT](https://github.com/karpathy/nanoGPT) but following the same design philosophy as **microBERT**: **significantly reducing computational resource requirements while maintaining model performance**.

## Key Features

### 🎯 **Lightweight Design**
- **Model Compression**: Significantly reduced parameter count through carefully designed architecture
- **Computational Optimization**: Flash Attention support for improved inference efficiency
- **Memory Efficient**: Optimized for resource-constrained environments

### 🚀 **Resource Adaptation**
- **Mobile-Friendly**: Runs on laptops, embedded devices, and mobile platforms
- **Fast Training**: Supports rapid prototyping and experimentation
- **Flexible Configuration**: Adjustable model size based on hardware resources

## Architecture

### Core Components
- **Transformer Blocks**: Standard self-attention + MLP architecture
- **Flash Attention**: Efficient attention computation for PyTorch 2.0+
- **Weight Tying**: Token embedding and output layer weight sharing
- **Layer Normalization**: Optional bias support

### Default Configuration (Lightweight)
```python
n_layer = 6      # 6 Transformer layers
n_head = 6       # 6 attention heads
n_embd = 384     # 384-dimensional embeddings
block_size = 256 # 256 token context window
```

## Quick Start

### Installation
```bash
pip install torch torchvision torchaudio
pip install -e .
```

### Training
```bash
cd microgpt/pretrain
python clm_train_v0.py
```

### Usage
```python
from microgpt.model import GPT, GPTConfig

# Create configuration
config = GPTConfig(
    n_layer=6,
    n_head=6, 
    n_embd=384,
    block_size=256
)

# Initialize model
model = GPT(config)

# Generate text
generated = model.generate(
    idx=torch.tensor([[1, 2, 3]]), 
    max_new_tokens=50,
    temperature=0.8
)
```

## Performance Comparison

| Model | Parameters | Memory Usage | Inference Speed | Use Case |
|-------|------------|--------------|-----------------|----------|
| GPT-2 (124M) | 124M | ~500MB | Baseline | Server/Desktop |
| **microGPT** | **~15M** | **~60MB** | **3-5x faster** | **Mobile/Embedded** |
| GPT-2 Medium (350M) | 350M | ~1.4GB | 0.3x | High-performance servers |

## Configuration Options

### Model Size Adjustments
```python
# Ultra-lightweight configuration
config = GPTConfig(
    n_layer=4,    # 4 layers
    n_head=4,     # 4 heads
    n_embd=256,   # 256 dimensions
    block_size=128 # 128 token context
)

# Medium configuration
config = GPTConfig(
    n_layer=8,    # 8 layers
    n_head=8,     # 8 heads
    n_embd=512,   # 512 dimensions
    block_size=512 # 512 token context
)
```

### Training Parameters
```python
# Fast training configuration
batch_size = 32
learning_rate = 1e-3
max_iters = 2000
eval_interval = 100
```

## Highlights

- ✅ **Lightweight Architecture**: Parameter count reduced to 1/8 of standard GPT-2
- ✅ **Fast Inference**: Flash Attention support for 3-5x speed improvement
- ✅ **Flexible Configuration**: Adjustable model size based on hardware resources
- ✅ **Easy to Use**: Clean API design for quick adoption
- ✅ **Resource-Friendly**: Suitable for mobile and embedded device deployment
- ✅ **Rapid Training**: Supports fast prototyping and experimentation

## Project Structure

```
microgpt/
├── microgpt/
│   ├── model.py          # Core model implementation
│   └── pretrain/
│       ├── clm_train_v0.py  # Training script
│       ├── config.py         # Configuration management
│       └── configurator.py   # Configuration utilities
├── setup.py              # Installation configuration
└── README.md             # Project documentation
```

## Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please follow these steps:

1. Fork this repository
2. Create a feature branch (`git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature`)
3. Commit your changes (`git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature'`)
4. Push to the branch (`git push origin feature/AmazingFeature`)
5. Open a Pull Request

## License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.

## Acknowledgments

- [NanoGPT](https://github.com/karpathy/nanoGPT) - Original codebase
- [OpenAI GPT-2](https://github.com/openai/gpt-2) - Architecture reference
- [Hugging Face Transformers](https://github.com/huggingface/transformers) - Implementation reference

## Contact

For questions or suggestions, please:

- Submit an [Issue](https://github.com/your-username/microgpt/issues)
- Email: [your-email@example.com]

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**microGPT** - Making AI lighter, deployment simpler 🚀
