title: “Nemo Curator — GPU-accelerated data curation for LLM training” sidebar_label: “Nemo Curator” description: “GPU-accelerated data curation for LLM training”
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Nemo Curator
专为大语言模型训练设计的 GPU 加速数据整理工具。支持文本、图像、视频和音频格式。具备模糊去重功能(速度提升 16 倍)、质量过滤功能(基于 30 多种规则)、语义去重功能、个人身份信息屏蔽功能以及不适宜内容检测功能。可通过 RAPIDS 技术在多台 GPU 上实现扩展部署。可用于构建高质量训练数据集、清洗网络数据或对海量语料进行去重处理。
技能元数据
| 来源 | 可选 — 通过 hermes skills install official/mlops/nemo-curator 命令安装 |
| 路径 | optional-skills/mlops/nemo-curator |
| 版本 | 1.0.0 |
| 开发者 | Orchestra Research |
| 许可协议 | MIT |
| 依赖项 | nemo-curator, cudf, dask, rapids |
| 支持平台 | linux, macos |
| 标签 | 数据加工, NeMo Curator, 数据整理, GPU 加速, 去重处理, 质量过滤, NVIDIA, RAPIDS, 个人身份信息屏蔽, 多模态, 大语言模型训练数据 |
参考:完整的 SKILL.md 文件
NeMo Curator - GPU 加速数据整理工具
NVIDIA 提供的用于为大语言模型准备高质量训练数据的工具包。
何时使用 NeMo Curator
以下情况建议使用 NeMo Curator:
- 从网络爬取数据(如 Common Crawl)中整理大语言模型训练数据
- 需要快速进行去重处理(速度比 CPU 快 16 倍)
- 对多模态数据集(文本、图像、视频、音频)进行整理
- 过滤低质量或有害内容
- 在 GPU 集群上扩展数据处理规模
性能优势:
- 模糊去重速度提升 16 倍(以 8TB RedPajama v2 数据集为例)
- 相比 CPU 方案,总体拥有成本降低 40%
- 能在多个 GPU 节点上实现近乎线性扩展
其他可选方案:
- datatrove:基于 CPU 的开源数据加工工具
- dolma:Allen AI 提供的数据处理工具包
- Ray Data:通用的机器学习数据处理工具(不侧重数据整理功能)
快速入门
安装
# Text curation (CUDA 12)
uv pip install "nemo-curator[text_cuda12]"
# All modalities
uv pip install "nemo-curator[all_cuda12]"
# CPU-only (slower)
uv pip install "nemo-curator[cpu]"
基本文本筛选流程
from nemo_curator import ScoreFilter, Modify
from nemo_curator.datasets import DocumentDataset
import pandas as pd
# Load data
df = pd.DataFrame({"text": ["Good document", "Bad doc", "Excellent text"]})
dataset = DocumentDataset(df)
# Quality filtering
def quality_score(doc):
return len(doc["text"].split()) > 5 # Filter short docs
filtered = ScoreFilter(quality_score)(dataset)
# Deduplication
from nemo_curator.modules import ExactDuplicates
deduped = ExactDuplicates()(filtered)
# Save
deduped.to_parquet("curated_data/")
数据筛选流程
第一阶段:质量过滤
from nemo_curator.filters import (
WordCountFilter,
RepeatedLinesFilter,
UrlRatioFilter,
NonAlphaNumericFilter
)
# Apply 30+ heuristic filters
from nemo_curator import ScoreFilter
# Word count filter
dataset = dataset.filter(WordCountFilter(min_words=50, max_words=100000))
# Remove repetitive content
dataset = dataset.filter(RepeatedLinesFilter(max_repeated_line_fraction=0.3))
# URL ratio filter
dataset = dataset.filter(UrlRatioFilter(max_url_ratio=0.2))
第二阶段:去重处理
精确去重:
from nemo_curator.modules import ExactDuplicates
# Remove exact duplicates
deduped = ExactDuplicates(id_field="id", text_field="text")(dataset)
模糊去重功能(在 GPU 上的速度提升 16 倍):
from nemo_curator.modules import FuzzyDuplicates
# MinHash + LSH deduplication
fuzzy_dedup = FuzzyDuplicates(
id_field="id",
text_field="text",
num_hashes=260, # MinHash parameters
num_buckets=20,
hash_method="md5"
)
deduped = fuzzy_dedup(dataset)
语义去重:
from nemo_curator.modules import SemanticDuplicates
# Embedding-based deduplication
semantic_dedup = SemanticDuplicates(
id_field="id",
text_field="text",
embedding_model="sentence-transformers/all-MiniLM-L6-v2",
threshold=0.8 # Cosine similarity threshold
)
deduped = semantic_dedup(dataset)
第三阶段:个人身份信息脱敏处理
from nemo_curator.modules import Modify
from nemo_curator.modifiers import PIIRedactor
# Redact personally identifiable information
pii_redactor = PIIRedactor(
supported_entities=["EMAIL_ADDRESS", "PHONE_NUMBER", "PERSON", "LOCATION"],
anonymize_action="replace" # or "redact"
)
redacted = Modify(pii_redactor)(dataset)
第4阶段:分类器过滤
from nemo_curator.classifiers import QualityClassifier
# Quality classification
quality_clf = QualityClassifier(
model_path="nvidia/quality-classifier-deberta",
batch_size=256,
device="cuda"
)
# Filter low-quality documents
high_quality = dataset.filter(lambda doc: quality_clf(doc["text"]) > 0.5)
GPU加速
GPU与CPU的性能对比
| 操作任务 | CPU(16核) | GPU(A100) | 加速倍数 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 模糊去重(8TB) | 120小时 | 7.5小时 | 16倍 |
| 精确去重(1TB) | 8小时 | 0.5小时 | 16倍 |
| 质量过滤 | 2小时 | 0.2小时 | 10倍 |
多GPU扩展方案
from nemo_curator import get_client
import dask_cuda
# Initialize GPU cluster
client = get_client(cluster_type="gpu", n_workers=8)
# Process with 8 GPUs
deduped = FuzzyDuplicates(...)(dataset)
多模态内容精选
图像内容精选
from nemo_curator.image import (
AestheticFilter,
NSFWFilter,
CLIPEmbedder
)
# Aesthetic scoring
aesthetic_filter = AestheticFilter(threshold=5.0)
filtered_images = aesthetic_filter(image_dataset)
# NSFW detection
nsfw_filter = NSFWFilter(threshold=0.9)
safe_images = nsfw_filter(filtered_images)
# Generate CLIP embeddings
clip_embedder = CLIPEmbedder(model="openai/clip-vit-base-patch32")
image_embeddings = clip_embedder(safe_images)
视频精选功能
from nemo_curator.video import (
SceneDetector,
ClipExtractor,
InternVideo2Embedder
)
# Detect scenes
scene_detector = SceneDetector(threshold=27.0)
scenes = scene_detector(video_dataset)
# Extract clips
clip_extractor = ClipExtractor(min_duration=2.0, max_duration=10.0)
clips = clip_extractor(scenes)
# Generate embeddings
video_embedder = InternVideo2Embedder()
video_embeddings = video_embedder(clips)
音频内容精选
from nemo_curator.audio import (
ASRInference,
WERFilter,
DurationFilter
)
# ASR transcription
asr = ASRInference(model="nvidia/stt_en_fastconformer_hybrid_large_pc")
transcribed = asr(audio_dataset)
# Filter by WER (word error rate)
wer_filter = WERFilter(max_wer=0.3)
high_quality_audio = wer_filter(transcribed)
# Duration filtering
duration_filter = DurationFilter(min_duration=1.0, max_duration=30.0)
filtered_audio = duration_filter(high_quality_audio)
常见模式
网页抓取整理(Common Crawl)
from nemo_curator import ScoreFilter, Modify
from nemo_curator.filters import *
from nemo_curator.modules import *
from nemo_curator.datasets import DocumentDataset
# Load Common Crawl data
dataset = DocumentDataset.read_parquet("common_crawl/*.parquet")
# Pipeline
pipeline = [
# 1. Quality filtering
WordCountFilter(min_words=100, max_words=50000),
RepeatedLinesFilter(max_repeated_line_fraction=0.2),
SymbolToWordRatioFilter(max_symbol_to_word_ratio=0.3),
UrlRatioFilter(max_url_ratio=0.3),
# 2. Language filtering
LanguageIdentificationFilter(target_languages=["en"]),
# 3. Deduplication
ExactDuplicates(id_field="id", text_field="text"),
FuzzyDuplicates(id_field="id", text_field="text", num_hashes=260),
# 4. PII redaction
PIIRedactor(),
# 5. NSFW filtering
NSFWClassifier(threshold=0.8)
]
# Execute
for stage in pipeline:
dataset = stage(dataset)
# Save
dataset.to_parquet("curated_common_crawl/")
分布式处理
from nemo_curator import get_client
from dask_cuda import LocalCUDACluster
# Multi-GPU cluster
cluster = LocalCUDACluster(n_workers=8)
client = get_client(cluster=cluster)
# Process large dataset
dataset = DocumentDataset.read_parquet("s3://large_dataset/*.parquet")
deduped = FuzzyDuplicates(...)(dataset)
# Cleanup
client.close()
cluster.close()
性能基准测试
模糊去重处理(8TB RedPajama v2)
- CPU(256核):120小时
- GPU(8× A100):7.5小时
- 加速比:16倍
精确去重处理(1TB)
- CPU(64核):8小时
- GPU(4× A100):0.5小时
- 加速比:16倍
质量过滤(100GB)
- CPU(32核):2小时
- GPU(2× A100):0.2小时
- 加速比:10倍
成本对比
基于CPU的处理方式(AWS c5.18xlarge × 10台):
- 成本:3.60美元/小时 × 10 = 36美元/小时
- 处理8TB数据所需时间:120小时
- 总成本:4,320美元
基于GPU的处理方式(AWS p4d.24xlarge × 2台):
- 成本:32.77美元/小时 × 2 = 65.54美元/小时
- 处理8TB数据所需时间:7.5小时
- 总成本:491.55美元
节省费用:成本降低89%(节省3,828美元)
支持的数据格式
- 输入格式:Parquet、JSONL、CSV
- 输出格式:Parquet(推荐)、JSONL
- WebDataset:用于多模态数据的TAR压缩包
应用场景
生产环境部署:
- NVIDIA利用NeMo Curator工具准备Nemotron-4模型的训练数据
- 已处理的开源数据集包括:RedPajama v2、The Pile
参考资料
相关资源
- GitHub仓库:https://github.com/NVIDIA/NeMo-Curator ⭐ 500+星标
- 文档链接:https://docs.nvidia.com/nemo-framework/user-guide/latest/datacuration/
- 当前版本:0.4.0及以上
- 许可证:Apache 2.0