# Temporal Question Answering on TempReason OBQA-L2

Source: [Temporal Question Answering on TempReason OBQA-L2](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/temporal-question-answering-on-tempreason-obqa-l2>)

Collection index: [llms.txt](<https://www.sota2.com/research/llms.txt>)

Data updated: 2026-04-28T10:04:38.660Z

Evaluation of model performance on the TempReason OBQA-L2 dataset for Temporal Question Answering, reporting Exact Match (EM) and F1 scores.

A research result applies to its stated dataset, split, metric and evaluation configuration. Compare like-for-like settings, preserve the metric's unit and direction, and distinguish paper-reported results from independent reproduction. The best result recorded here is not a claim of exhaustive, current global coverage.

| Scope | Recorded value |
| --- | --- |
| Task | Temporal Question Answering |
| Dataset (including any stated split) | TempReason OBQA-L2 |
| Metric | EM |
| Unit | PERCENT |
| Direction | Higher is better |
| Results loaded | 17 of 17 |
| Coverage | All results currently returned for this benchmark |

Evaluation settings may differ between results. The original papers and recorded configurations are needed to establish comparability. A shared metric name alone does not establish an identical protocol.

## Metrics

- [EM](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/temporal-question-answering-on-tempreason-obqa-l2.md?metric=EM>): Higher is better; unit: PERCENT.

- [F1](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/temporal-question-answering-on-tempreason-obqa-l2.md?metric=F1>): Higher is better; unit: PERCENT.

## Recorded results

| Method | EM | Result date | Report paper |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DeepSeek-V3-AdapTime | 48 | Not recorded | 69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460 |
| DeepSeek-V3-Step-back | 45.8 | Not recorded | 69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460 |
| GPT-4 | 45.4 | Not recorded | 69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460 |
| DeepSeek-V3-ICL | 45.1 | Not recorded | 69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460 |
| DeepSeek-V3-CoT | 44.8 | Not recorded | 69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460 |
| DeepSeek-V3-Self-refinement | 44.3 | Not recorded | 69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460 |
| TG-LLM | 42.4 | Not recorded | 69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460 |
| REMEMO-large | 37.4 | Not recorded | 69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460 |
| REMEMO-base | 33.6 | Not recorded | 69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460 |
| T5-large | 32.7 | Not recorded | 69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460 |
| Qwen-3-8B-AdapTime | 29.1 | Not recorded | 69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460 |
| T5-base | 26 | Not recorded | 69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460 |
| Qwen-3-8B-ICL | 23.9 | Not recorded | 69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460 |
| Qwen-3-8B-CoT | 22.6 | Not recorded | 69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460 |
| LLaMA-3-8B-AdapTime | 18.7 | Not recorded | 69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460 |
| LLaMA-3-8B-CoT | 18.5 | Not recorded | 69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460 |
| LLaMA-3-8B-ICL | 3.8 | Not recorded | 69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460 |

### DeepSeek-V3-AdapTime

EM: 48. Result ID: 69f0862447f34ce924d7007f.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"DeepSeek-V3-0324","Strategy":"AdapTime"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### DeepSeek-V3-Step-back

EM: 45.8. Result ID: 69f0862447f34ce924d7007d.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa72761e209131cea56856.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"DeepSeek-V3-0324","Strategy":"Step-back"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### GPT-4

EM: 45.4. Result ID: 69f0862447f34ce924d70073.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"GPT-4","Strategy":"Vanilla"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### DeepSeek-V3-ICL

EM: 45.1. Result ID: 69f0862447f34ce924d7007b.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"DeepSeek-V3-0324","Strategy":"In-context Learning (ICL)"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### DeepSeek-V3-CoT

EM: 44.8. Result ID: 69f0862447f34ce924d7007c.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6e571e209131cea3f27b.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"DeepSeek-V3-0324","Strategy":"Chain-of-Thought (CoT)"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### DeepSeek-V3-Self-refinement

EM: 44.3. Result ID: 69f0862447f34ce924d7007e.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6f7f1e209131cea45fc4.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"DeepSeek-V3-0324","Strategy":"Self-refinement"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### TG-LLM

EM: 42.4. Result ID: 69f0862447f34ce924d70074.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa75171e209131cea65af2.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Strategy":"Temporal Reasoning"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### REMEMO-large

EM: 37.4. Result ID: 69f0862447f34ce924d70072.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6fde1e209131cea47c3f.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/DAMO-NLP-SG/TempReason>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"REMEMO-large","Strategy":"Supervised Fine-tuning"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### REMEMO-base

EM: 33.6. Result ID: 69f0862447f34ce924d70071.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6fde1e209131cea47c3f.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/DAMO-NLP-SG/TempReason>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"REMEMO-base","Strategy":"Supervised Fine-tuning"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### T5-large

EM: 32.7. Result ID: 69f0862447f34ce924d70070.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6fde1e209131cea47c3f.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/DAMO-NLP-SG/TempReason>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"T5-large","Strategy":"Supervised Fine-tuning"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Qwen-3-8B-AdapTime

EM: 29.1. Result ID: 69f0862447f34ce924d7007a.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"Qwen-3-8B","Strategy":"AdapTime"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### T5-base

EM: 26. Result ID: 69f0862447f34ce924d7006f.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6fde1e209131cea47c3f.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/DAMO-NLP-SG/TempReason>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"T5-base","Strategy":"Supervised Fine-tuning"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Qwen-3-8B-ICL

EM: 23.9. Result ID: 69f0862447f34ce924d70078.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"Qwen-3-8B","Strategy":"In-context Learning (ICL)"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Qwen-3-8B-CoT

EM: 22.6. Result ID: 69f0862447f34ce924d70079.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6e571e209131cea3f27b.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"Qwen-3-8B","Strategy":"Chain-of-Thought (CoT)"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### LLaMA-3-8B-AdapTime

EM: 18.7. Result ID: 69f0862447f34ce924d70077.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"LLaMA-3.1-8B-Instruct","Strategy":"AdapTime"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### LLaMA-3-8B-CoT

EM: 18.5. Result ID: 69f0862447f34ce924d70076.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6e571e209131cea3f27b.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"LLaMA-3.1-8B-Instruct","Strategy":"Chain-of-Thought (CoT)"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### LLaMA-3-8B-ICL

EM: 3.8. Result ID: 69f0862447f34ce924d70075.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69f03f6e55a3c32af89fa460.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"LLaMA-3.1-8B-Instruct","Strategy":"In-context Learning (ICL)"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

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