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- license: apache-2.0
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- ---
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- ## AfriMMD - African Multilingual Multimodal Dataset (POC)
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- AfriMMD is a multilingual dataset created to enhance linguistic diversity in AI,
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- focusing on African languages. This is a proof-of-concept experiment on the use
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- of multimodal datasets to represent African languages in AI. The dataset contains
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- translations of the captions in the widely-used Flickr8k dataset into 20 African
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- languages. The goal is to address the underrepresentation of African languages
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- in AI and foster more inclusive AI technologies. The image-text pairs have been
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- carefully translated into multiple African languages, providing an avenue
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- for advanced and inclusive AI development, particularly in multimodal tasks that
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- involve both text and images.
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-
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- Images associated with the dataset can manually be downloaded from [Github](https://github.com/jbrownlee/Datasets/releases/tag/Flickr8k)
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- or [Kaggle](https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/adityajn105/flickr8k?select=Images)
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-
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- ## Supported Languages
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- Amharic (amh), Bemba (bem), Chokwe (cjk), Rek (dik), Dyula (dyu), Ewe (ewe),
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- Fulfulde (fuv), Hausa (hau), Igbo (ibo), Kikuyu (kik), Kabyle (kab),
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- Kamba (kam), Kikongo (kon), Kimbundu (kmb), LubaKasai (lua), Ganda (lug),
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- Lingala (lin), Kinyarwanda (kin), Yoruba (yor)
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-
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-
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- ## Load Dataset
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- ```python
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- from datasets import load_dataset
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- dataset = load_dataset('AfriMM/AfriMMD')
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- ```
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-
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- ## Applications
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- - Multilingual multimodal tasks (eg: image captioning in African languages, pre-trained vision-language models, etc.)
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- - Translation and language learning for supported African languages.
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- - Research on cross-cultural understanding and representation in AI.
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-
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-
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- ## Citation
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- ```bibtex
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- @dataset{afrimm2024,
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- author = {AfriMM - ML Collective},
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- title = {AfriMMD: Multimodal Dataset for African Languages},
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- year = 2024,
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- url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/AfriMM/AfriMMD}
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- }
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- ```
 
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+ ---