**start_positions**: (`optional`) ``torch.LongTensor`` of shape ``(batch_size,)``:
start_positions (:obj:`torch.LongTensor` of shape :obj:`(batch_size,)`, `optional`, defaults to :obj:`None`):
Labels for position (index) of the start of the labelled span for computing the token classification loss.
Positions are clamped to the length of the sequence (`sequence_length`).
Position outside of the sequence are not taken into account for computing the loss.
**end_positions**: (`optional`) ``torch.LongTensor`` of shape ``(batch_size,)``:
end_positions (:obj:`torch.LongTensor` of shape :obj:`(batch_size,)`, `optional`, defaults to :obj:`None`):
Labels for position (index) of the end of the labelled span for computing the token classification loss.
Positions are clamped to the length of the sequence (`sequence_length`).
Position outside of the sequence are not taken into account for computing the loss.
**is_impossible**: (`optional`) ``torch.LongTensor`` of shape ``(batch_size,)``:
is_impossible (``torch.LongTensor`` of shape ``(batch_size,)``, `optional`, defaults to :obj:`None`):
Labels whether a question has an answer or no answer (SQuAD 2.0)
**cls_index**: (`optional`) ``torch.LongTensor`` of shape ``(batch_size,)``:
cls_index (``torch.LongTensor`` of shape ``(batch_size,)``, `optional`, defaults to :obj:`None`):
Labels for position (index) of the classification token to use as input for computing plausibility of the answer.
**p_mask**: (`optional`) ``torch.FloatTensor`` of shape ``(batch_size, sequence_length)``:
p_mask (``torch.FloatTensor`` of shape ``(batch_size, sequence_length)``, `optional`, defaults to :obj:`None`):
Optional mask of tokens which can't be in answers (e.g. [CLS], [PAD], ...).
1.0 means token should be masked. 0.0 mean token is not masked.
Outputs: `Tuple` comprising various elements depending on the configuration (config) and inputs:
**loss**: (`optional`, returned if both ``start_positions`` and ``end_positions`` are provided) ``torch.FloatTensor`` of shape ``(1,)``:
Returns:
:obj:`tuple(torch.FloatTensor)` comprising various elements depending on the configuration (config) and inputs:
loss (:obj:`torch.FloatTensor` of shape :obj:`(1,)`, `optional`, returned if both :obj:`start_positions` and :obj:`end_positions` are provided):
Classification loss as the sum of start token, end token (and is_impossible if provided) classification losses.
**start_top_log_probs**: (`optional`, returned if ``start_positions`` or ``end_positions`` is not provided)
``torch.FloatTensor`` of shape ``(batch_size, config.start_n_top)``
start_top_log_probs (``torch.FloatTensor`` of shape ``(batch_size, config.start_n_top)``, `optional`, returned if ``start_positions`` or ``end_positions`` is not provided):
Log probabilities for the top config.start_n_top start token possibilities (beam-search).
**start_top_index**: (`optional`, returned if ``start_positions`` or ``end_positions`` is not provided)
``torch.LongTensor`` of shape ``(batch_size, config.start_n_top)``
start_top_index (``torch.LongTensor`` of shape ``(batch_size, config.start_n_top)``, `optional`, returned if ``start_positions`` or ``end_positions`` is not provided):
Indices for the top config.start_n_top start token possibilities (beam-search).
**end_top_log_probs**: (`optional`, returned if ``start_positions`` or ``end_positions`` is not provided)
``torch.FloatTensor`` of shape ``(batch_size, config.start_n_top * config.end_n_top)``
end_top_log_probs (``torch.FloatTensor`` of shape ``(batch_size, config.start_n_top * config.end_n_top)``, `optional`, returned if ``start_positions`` or ``end_positions`` is not provided):
Log probabilities for the top ``config.start_n_top * config.end_n_top`` end token possibilities (beam-search).
**end_top_index**: (`optional`, returned if ``start_positions`` or ``end_positions`` is not provided)
``torch.LongTensor`` of shape ``(batch_size, config.start_n_top * config.end_n_top)``
end_top_index (``torch.LongTensor`` of shape ``(batch_size, config.start_n_top * config.end_n_top)``, `optional`, returned if ``start_positions`` or ``end_positions`` is not provided):
Indices for the top ``config.start_n_top * config.end_n_top`` end token possibilities (beam-search).
**cls_logits**: (`optional`, returned if ``start_positions`` or ``end_positions`` is not provided)
``torch.FloatTensor`` of shape ``(batch_size,)``
cls_logits (``torch.FloatTensor`` of shape ``(batch_size,)``, `optional`, returned if ``start_positions`` or ``end_positions`` is not provided):
Log probabilities for the ``is_impossible`` label of the answers.
**mems**: (`optional`, returned when ``config.mem_len > 0``)
list of ``torch.FloatTensor`` (one for each layer):
that contains pre-computed hidden-states (key and values in the attention blocks) as computed by the model
if config.mem_len > 0 else tuple of None. Can be used to speed up sequential decoding and attend to longer context.
See details in the docstring of the `mems` input above.
**hidden_states**: (`optional`, returned when ``config.output_hidden_states=True``)
list of ``torch.FloatTensor`` (one for the output of each layer + the output of the embeddings)
of shape ``(batch_size, sequence_length, hidden_size)``:
mems (:obj:`List[torch.FloatTensor]` of length :obj:`config.n_layers`):
Contains pre-computed hidden-states (key and values in the attention blocks).
Can be used (see `past` input) to speed up sequential decoding. The token ids which have their past given to this model
should not be passed as input ids as they have already been computed.
hidden_states (:obj:`tuple(torch.FloatTensor)`, `optional`, returned when ``config.output_hidden_states=True``):
Tuple of :obj:`torch.FloatTensor` (one for the output of the embeddings + one for the output of each layer)
of shape :obj:`(batch_size, sequence_length, hidden_size)`.
Hidden-states of the model at the output of each layer plus the initial embedding outputs.
**attentions**: (`optional`, returned when ``config.output_attentions=True``)
list of ``torch.FloatTensor`` (one for each layer) of shape ``(batch_size, num_heads, sequence_length, sequence_length)``:
Attentions weights after the attention softmax, used to compute the weighted average in the self-attention heads.
When ``target_mapping is not None``, the attentions outputs are a list of 2-tuple of ``torch.FloatTensor``.
attentions (:obj:`tuple(torch.FloatTensor)`, `optional`, returned when ``config.output_attentions=True``):
Tuple of :obj:`torch.FloatTensor` (one for each layer) of shape