Shizu0n/phi3-mini-sql-generator
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Phi-3 Mini SQL Generator (QLoRA Fine-tuned)
Fine-tuned version of Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct for natural language → SQL generation using QLoRA on a T4 GPU (Google Colab, ~20 min).
Evaluation — Base vs Fine-tuned
Evaluated on 200 held-out examples from b-mc2/sql-create-context.
Exact match: normalized SQL comparison (lowercase, strip whitespace/semicolons).
Training Details
- Dataset: b-mc2/sql-create-context — 1,000 train / 200 validation examples
- Epochs: 3
- Effective batch size: 8
- Learning rate: 0.0002
- Max sequence length: 512
- Hardware: NVIDIA T4 (Google Colab free tier)
- Training time: 21.2 min
- Final train loss: 0.6526
- Best checkpoint: step 250 (lowest eval loss — mild overfitting observed after epoch 2)
LoRA Config
How to Use
from transformers import AutoModelForCausalLM, AutoTokenizer
from peft import PeftModel
import torch
tokenizer = AutoTokenizer.from_pretrained(
"microsoft/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct", trust_remote_code=True
)
base_model = AutoModelForCausalLM.from_pretrained(
"microsoft/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct",
torch_dtype=torch.float16,
device_map="auto",
trust_remote_code=True,
attn_implementation="eager",
)
model = PeftModel.from_pretrained(base_model, "Shizu0n/phi3-mini-sql-generator")
model.eval()
prompt = (
"Given the following SQL table, write a SQL query.\n\n"
"Table: employees (id, name, department, salary)\n\n"
"Question: What is the average salary per department?\n\nSQL:"
)
inputs = tokenizer(prompt, return_tensors="pt").to(model.device)
with torch.inference_mode():
outputs = model.generate(**inputs, max_new_tokens=100, do_sample=False)
prompt_len = inputs["input_ids"].shape[-1]
print(tokenizer.decode(outputs[0][prompt_len:], skip_special_tokens=True))Related
The LoRA adapter weights have been merged into a standalone model at Shizu0n/phi3-mini-sql-generator-merged — no PEFT dependency required for inference.
Limitations
- Fine-tuned on 1,000 examples — best suited for simple to medium complexity SELECT queries
- Not tested on dialect-specific SQL (PostgreSQL/MySQL-specific functions)
- May struggle with multi-table JOINs and nested subqueries
