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It5 Small

Developed by gsarti
IT5 is the first family of sequence-to-sequence Transformer models pretrained at scale for Italian, following the approach of the original T5 model.
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Release Time : 3/2/2022

Model Overview

This model is a sequence-to-sequence Transformer for Italian, primarily designed for text understanding and generation tasks, requiring fine-tuning on downstream tasks for use.

Model Features

Italian Language Optimization
Specially pretrained at scale for Italian, optimizing Italian text processing capabilities
T5-based Architecture
Adopts the improved T5-v1.1 small architecture with gated gelu activation function
Large-scale Training Data
Trained using the cleaned Italian mC4 corpus (approximately 41 billion words)

Model Capabilities

Italian text understanding
Italian text generation
Sequence-to-sequence task processing

Use Cases

Natural Language Processing
Question Answering Systems
Can be used to build Italian question answering systems
Requires fine-tuning on downstream tasks
Text Summarization
Can be used for Italian text summarization tasks
Requires fine-tuning on downstream tasks
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