evaluating-llms-harness

Benchmark LLMs across standard tasks using lm-evaluation-harness.

Updated Mar 18, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tadod12/fraud-detection-research --skill evaluating-llms-harness-tadod12
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Skill: evaluating-llms-harness
Source: https://github.com/tadod12/fraud-detection-research/tree/main/.agent/skills/11-evaluation/lm-evaluation-harness
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tadod12/fraud-detection-research --skill evaluating-llms-harness-tadod12

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires lm-eval, transformers, vllm.

What problem does it solve?

Automates rigorous benchmarking of large language models across a broad set of standardized tasks, enabling reproducible model comparisons and progress tracking.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • A curated suite of 60+ evaluation benchmarks (MMLU, HumanEval, GSM8K, TruthfulQA, HellaSwag) with support for HuggingFace, vLLM, and API-based models.
  • Ideal for research teams benchmarking model quality, publishing results, or monitoring progress across iterations, including model releases and paper replication.
  • Generates standardized metrics and comparison reports to facilitate objective model evaluation and decision-making.

Quick Start

Install the lm-evaluation-harness package, configure your model and tasks, and run a benchmark to obtain comparable metrics.

Frequently Asked Questions about evaluating-llms-harness

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I benchmark LLMs across standard tasks like MMLU and GSM8K?▼

You can benchmark LLMs across standard tasks by configuring your model and tasks within the lm-evaluation-harness interface. This Skill automates running evaluations for benchmarks like MMLU and GSM8K, generating standardized metrics for objective comparison.

Can I evaluate API-based models using lm-evaluation-harness?▼

Yes, you can evaluate API-based models. The Skill supports benchmarking for HuggingFace, vLLM, and OpenAI/Anthropic-style API endpoints, allowing you to generate comparable evaluation metrics across different model hosting environments.

What is the best way to run HumanEval and TruthfulQA benchmarks for a research model?▼

The best way to run HumanEval and TruthfulQA benchmarks is using this Skill's unified interface built on lm-evaluation-harness. It automates rigorous evaluations for research models, generating standardized metrics and comparison reports to facilitate objective evaluation.

Does this LLM evaluation tool support vLLM and HuggingFace transformers?▼

Yes, this LLM evaluation tool supports both vLLM and HuggingFace transformers. It integrates these dependencies to provide a unified interface for benchmarking models across 60+ academic tasks and generating reproducible comparison reports.

How do I get reproducible model comparisons across multiple LLM benchmarks?▼

You get reproducible model comparisons by running this Skill to apply standardized evaluation benchmarks via lm-evaluation-harness. It automates the process across 60+ tasks, generating standardized metrics and comparison reports to facilitate objective decision-making.