readme: ---
  license: apache-2.0
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  # Overview
  
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    <img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12619994?s=200&v=4" width="150">
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  AT5B is an Arabic T5-base model. It's is **only compatible** with the code in [this github repo](https://github.com/huawei-noah/Pretrained-Language-Model/tree/master/JABER-PyTorch) (not supported by the [Transformers](https://github.com/huggingface/transformers) library)
   
  ## Citation
  
  Please cite the following [paper](https://arxiv.org/pdf/2205.10687.pdf) when using our code and model:
  
  ``` bibtex
  @article{ghaddar2022revisiting,
    title={Revisiting Pre-trained Language Models and their Evaluation for Arabic Natural Language Understanding},
    author={Ghaddar, Abbas and Wu, Yimeng and Bagga, Sunyam and Rashid, Ahmad and Bibi, Khalil and Rezagholizadeh, Mehdi and Xing, Chao and Wang, Yasheng and Xinyu, Duan and Wang, Zhefeng and others},
    journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2205.10687},
    year={2022}
  }
  ```
  
  