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This dataset is the Dutch machine-translated and human post-edited version of the original SICK dataset, which was constructed from image and video caption descriptions.

Citation Information

If you find our paper, benchmark or models helpful, please consider cite as follows:

@misc{banar2025mtebnle5nlembeddingbenchmark,
      title={MTEB-NL and E5-NL: Embedding Benchmark and Models for Dutch}, 
      author={Nikolay Banar and Ehsan Lotfi and Jens Van Nooten and Cristina Arhiliuc and Marija Kliocaite and Walter Daelemans},
      year={2025},
      eprint={2509.12340},
      archivePrefix={arXiv},
      primaryClass={cs.CL},
      url={https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.12340}, 
}

The data source:

@inproceedings{wijnholds-moortgat-2021-sick,
    title = "{SICK}-{NL}: A Dataset for {D}utch Natural Language Inference",
    author = "Wijnholds, Gijs  and
      Moortgat, Michael",
    editor = "Merlo, Paola  and
      Tiedemann, Jorg  and
      Tsarfaty, Reut",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of the 16th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Main Volume",
    month = apr,
    year = "2021",
    address = "Online",
    publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/2021.eacl-main.126/",
    doi = "10.18653/v1/2021.eacl-main.126",
    pages = "1474--1479",
}