ling [`~generation.GenerationMixin.contrastive_search`] if `penalty_alpha>0` and `top_k>1` - *multinomial sampling* by calling [`~generation.GenerationMixin.sample`] if `num_beams=1` and `do_sample=True` - *beam-search decoding* by calling [`~generation.GenerationMixin.beam_search`] if `num_beams>1` and `do_sample=False` - *beam-search multinomial sampling* by calling [`~generation.GenerationMixin.beam_sample`] if `num_beams>1` and `do_sample=True` - *diverse beam-search decoding* by calling [`~generation.GenerationMixin.group_beam_search`], if `num_beams>1` and `num_beam_groups>1` - *constrained beam-search decoding* by calling [`~generation.GenerationMixin.constrained_beam_search`], if `constraints!=None` or `force_words_ids!=None` You do not need to call any of the above methods directly. Pass custom parameter values to 'generate' instead. To learn more about decoding strategies refer to the [text generation strategies guide](../generation_strategies). c