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Transformer Lens

Creator
Creator
Seonglae Cho
Created
Created
2024 Apr 8 16:18
Editor
Editor
Seonglae Cho
Edited
Edited
2025 Apr 21 15:22
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TransformerLens
neelnanda-io • Updated 2024 Apr 7 21:35
Transformer Lens Tools
SAELens
MechIR
Pyvene
 
 
Transformer Lens Usages
Transformer Lens Hook
Transformer Lens Utils
TransformerLens 2.0
Transformer Lens Patching
 
 
 
 
How to use
TransformerLens Quick Reference
TranformerLens is a Python library for Mechanistic Interpretability. It’s got some great tutorials… but they are all kinda verbose. Here’s a cheatsheet of all the common things yo…
TransformerLens Quick Reference
https://www.boristhebrave.com/2025/03/29/transformerlens-quick-reference/
TransformerLens Quick Reference

Cons

  • Quantization and not flash attention not supported which cause more memory

Supported model

Model Properties Table - TransformerLens Documentation
Model Properties Table - TransformerLens Documentation
https://transformerlensorg.github.io/TransformerLens/generated/model_properties_table.html
 
 

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