dialogpt_afriwoz_pidgin
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| License | cc-by-4.0 |
| Research Paper | View Paper |
| Dataset | AfriWOZ |
| Validation Perplexity | 38.52 |
What is dialogpt_afriwoz_pidgin?
dialogpt_afriwoz_pidgin is a specialized conversational AI model based on DialoGPT-small, fine-tuned specifically for Nigerian Pidgin English interactions. The model leverages the AfriWOZ dataset to enable natural conversations in domains including restaurants, hotels, taxi services, and booking systems.
Implementation Details
The model is implemented using the Transformers library and PyTorch, building upon Microsoft's DialoGPT architecture. It's designed for text generation inference with specific optimizations for conversational flow in Pidgin English.
- Built on DialoGPT-small architecture
- Fine-tuned on domain-specific AfriWOZ dataset
- Implements causal language modeling for response generation
- Supports interactive dialogue with context maintenance
Core Capabilities
- Natural language understanding of Nigerian Pidgin English
- Domain-specific responses for hospitality and service inquiries
- Context-aware conversation handling
- Support for multi-turn dialogues
- Integration with Hugging Face's Transformers library
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes this model unique?
This model is specifically designed for Nigerian Pidgin English, making it one of the few models capable of understanding and generating responses in this dialect. It's particularly valuable for applications requiring local language support in Nigeria's service sector.
Q: What are the recommended use cases?
The model is best suited for chatbots and conversational systems in the Nigerian market, particularly for: restaurant inquiries, hotel bookings, taxi services, and general customer service applications in Pidgin English.
