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most citedThe BigScience ROOTS Corpus: A 1.6TB Composite Multilingual Dataset

65 citations · 111 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cs.CL2023★ 65 cited

The BigScience ROOTS Corpus: A 1.6TB Composite Multilingual Dataset

Hugo Laurençon, Lucile Saulnier, Thomas Wang +51

As language models grow ever larger, the need for large-scale high-quality text datasets has never been more pressing, especially in multilingual settings. The BigScience workshop,…

cs.CL2023

The ROOTS Search Tool: Data Transparency for LLMs

Aleksandra Piktus, Christopher Akiki, Paulo Villegas +5

ROOTS is a 1.6TB multilingual text corpus developed for the training of BLOOM, currently the largest language model explicitly accompanied by commensurate data governance efforts.…

cs.CL2022

BLOOM: A 176B-Parameter Open-Access Multilingual Language Model

BigScience Workshop, :, Teven Le Scao +391

Large language models (LLMs) have been shown to be able to perform new tasks based on a few demonstrations or natural language instructions. While these capabilities have led to wi…

cs.CY2022★ 44 cited

Data Governance in the Age of Large-Scale Data-Driven Language Technology

Yacine Jernite, Huu Nguyen, Stella Biderman +18

The recent emergence and adoption of Machine Learning technology, and specifically of Large Language Models, has drawn attention to the need for systematic and transparent manageme…

cs.CL2022★ 2 cited

Documenting Geographically and Contextually Diverse Data Sources: The BigScience Catalogue of Language Data and Resources

Angelina McMillan-Major, Zaid Alyafeai, Stella Biderman +15

In recent years, large-scale data collection efforts have prioritized the amount of data collected in order to improve the modeling capabilities of large language models. This prio…

cs.CL2020

A question-answering system for aircraft pilots' documentation

Alexandre Arnold, Gérard Dupont, Félix Furger +2

The aerospace industry relies on massive collections of complex and technical documents covering system descriptions, manuals or procedures. This paper presents a question answerin…