---
title: Legaleaze
emoji: ⚖️
colorFrom: blue
colorTo: purple
sdk: streamlit
sdk_version: 1.39.0
app_file: app.py
pinned: false
models:
  - ckharche/legaleaze-bart-121k
---

# Legaleaze: Legal Text Simplifier

Fine-tuned BART-Large-CNN with LoRA adapters to simplify complex legal language into plain English.

## Training
- **Steps**: 121,000
- **Dataset**: 53k asylum case documents (Canadian legal corpus)
- **Hardware**: Northeastern University H100/H200 GPUs
- **Method**: LoRA (r=16, α=32) for parameter-efficient fine-tuning

## Performance
| Metric | Score |
|--------|-------|
| FKGL Reduction | 35% |
| BERTScore F1 | 0.89 |
| ROUGE-L | 0.48 |

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