Refactor GET_DEFAULT_CHECKBOX function to remove "Model Name" column and handle exceptions in app.py

app.py

@@ -129,7 +129,11 @@ def init_leaderboard(dataframes):
             filtered_data = filtered_data[dataframes[subset]["Model Name"].str.contains(search_term, case=False)]
         filtered_data.sort_values(by="Total", ascending=False, inplace=True)
         # selected_columns.append("Model Name")
-        selected_columns = list(selected_columns)
+        try:
+            selected_columns = selected_columns.choices
+        except Exception as e:
+            print(e)
+            selected_columns = selected_columns
         selected_columns = [
             c for c in filtered_data.columns if c in selected_columns or c == "Model Name"
         ]