AG News Dataset for Model Evaluation

Autoevaluate provides the AG News dataset, a collection of news articles for classification tasks. The dataset was uploaded by the user 'autoevaluate' on July 22, 2022. Its specific size and row count are not detailed in the available metadata.

Use Cases

• Train a model to classify article_text into categories like 'world', 'sports', 'business', or 'sci/tech'.
• Benchmark model performance on a standard text classification task using the provided article titles and descriptions.
• Fine-tune a language model for topic labeling using the dataset's predefined class labels.

Strengths

• Dataset originates from a known benchmark (AG News) for text classification.
• Upload timestamp provides a clear record of when this version was made available (2022-07-22).

Limitations

• The exact number of articles (rows) and specific features (columns) are unknown.
• The dataset's temporal coverage and geographic origin of the news articles are unspecified.

Provenance

Source

autoevaluate (user) on Hugging Face, likely hosting the AG News benchmark dataset.

Collection Method

Presumably sourced from the original AG News collection, which contains news article titles and descriptions.

Freshness

Dataset version was uploaded in July 2022.