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31 public benchmarks are registered. List them with lasagna benchmark list, and print the license and citation of each with lasagna benchmark licenses.

Lasagna redistributes no benchmark data. Each dataset is fetched from its own source on first use, under its own terms, and those terms are yours to honor, including for anything you publish. The smoke benchmark is separate: 24 documents and 12 queries held inside the package, for checking that a component is wired in. A score on it is never a result.

Column Meaning
Scores What the benchmark measures: retrieval, generation, or both
Queries, Documents Size as the adapter records it; blank when the adapter does not say
Live yes if the benchmark ships a retrievable corpus, so a run can ingest it and search it. Without one, only generation against gold context can be scored
License As the registry records it. Varies by dataset means check the upstream source
Benchmark Task Scores Queries Documents License Live Source
bamboogle Multi-hop QA Generation 125 MIT - arXiv:2304.09848
beir/arguana Single-hop QA Retrieval 1.4K 8.7K Varies by dataset yes
beir/climate-fever Single-hop QA Retrieval 1.5K 5.4M Varies by dataset yes
beir/dbpedia-entity Single-hop QA Retrieval 400 4.6M Varies by dataset yes
beir/fever Single-hop QA Retrieval 6.7K 5.4M Varies by dataset yes
beir/fiqa Single-hop QA Retrieval 6.6K 58K Varies by dataset yes
beir/hotpotqa Single-hop QA Retrieval 7.4K 5.2M Varies by dataset yes
beir/msmarco Single-hop QA Retrieval 6.9K 8.8M Varies by dataset yes
beir/nfcorpus Single-hop QA Retrieval 3.2K 3.6K Varies by dataset yes arXiv:1610.02806
beir/nq Single-hop QA Retrieval 3.5K 2.7M Varies by dataset yes
beir/quora Single-hop QA Retrieval 10K 523K Varies by dataset yes
beir/scidocs Single-hop QA Retrieval 1K 25K Varies by dataset yes
beir/scifact Single-hop QA Retrieval 1.1K 5.2K Varies by dataset yes arXiv:2004.14974
beir/trec-covid Single-hop QA Retrieval 50 171K Varies by dataset yes
fever Fact verification Generation 185K CC BY-SA 3.0 - arXiv:1803.05355
hotpotqa Multi-hop QA Retrieval and generation 113K CC BY-SA 4.0 yes arXiv:1809.09600
kilt/nq Single-hop QA Generation MIT - arXiv:2009.02252
kilt/triviaqa Single-hop QA Generation MIT - arXiv:2009.02252
ms_marco Passage ranking Generation 809K 8.8M MIT - arXiv:1611.09268
multihop_rag Multi-hop QA Retrieval and generation 2.6K MIT - arXiv:2401.15391
musique Multi-hop QA Generation 25K CC BY 4.0 yes arXiv:2108.00573
natural_questions Single-hop QA Generation 7.8K Apache 2.0 - arXiv:1901.08634
popqa Single-hop QA Generation 14K CC BY-SA 4.0 - arXiv:2212.10511
ragbench/hotpotqa Single-hop QA Retrieval and generation Apache 2.0 yes arXiv:2407.11005
ragbench/msmarco Single-hop QA Retrieval and generation Apache 2.0 yes arXiv:2407.11005
ragbench/pubmedqa Single-hop QA Retrieval and generation Apache 2.0 yes arXiv:2407.11005
ragbench/squad Single-hop QA Retrieval and generation Apache 2.0 yes arXiv:2407.11005
ragbench/techqa Single-hop QA Retrieval and generation Apache 2.0 yes arXiv:2407.11005
squad_v2 Single-hop QA Generation 12K CC BY-SA 4.0 yes arXiv:1806.03822
triviaqa Single-hop QA Generation 95K Apache 2.0 - arXiv:1705.03551
wiki_multihop Multi-hop QA Generation 193K Apache 2.0 - arXiv:2011.01060

Descriptions

Benchmark Description
bamboogle Bamboogle: 125 multi-hop questions that Google cannot answer directly
beir/arguana ArguAna: argument retrieval (1.4K queries, 8.7K docs)
beir/climate-fever Climate-FEVER: climate claim verification (1.5K queries)
beir/dbpedia-entity DBPedia-Entity: entity retrieval (400 queries, 4.6M docs)
beir/fever FEVER (BEIR): fact verification retrieval (6.7K queries)
beir/fiqa FiQA: financial opinion QA (6.6K queries, 57.6K docs)
beir/hotpotqa HotpotQA (BEIR): multi-hop reasoning (7.4K queries, 5.2M docs)
beir/msmarco MS MARCO (BEIR split): passage retrieval (6.9K dev queries)
beir/nfcorpus NF Corpus: biomedical IR benchmark (3.2K queries, 3.6K docs)
beir/nq Natural Questions (BEIR): Google search questions (3.5K queries)
beir/quora Quora Duplicate Questions: duplicate detection (10K queries)
beir/scidocs SciDocs: scientific document recommendations (1K queries)
beir/scifact SciFact: scientific claim verification (1.1K claims, 5.2K docs)
beir/trec-covid TREC-COVID: COVID-19 related retrieval (50 queries, 171K docs)
fever FEVER: Fact Extraction and VERification (185K claims)
hotpotqa HotpotQA: multi-hop question answering with supporting facts
kilt/nq KILT Natural Questions: knowledge-intensive QA
kilt/triviaqa KILT TriviaQA: trivia questions as knowledge-intensive task
ms_marco MS MARCO: passage ranking (8.8M passages)
multihop_rag MultiHop-RAG: multi-hop RAG benchmark from news articles
musique MuSiQue: multi-hop questions requiring 2-4 composition steps
natural_questions Natural Questions: Google search questions with Wikipedia answers
popqa PopQA: entity-centric QA testing knowledge across popularity tiers (14K pairs)
ragbench/hotpotqa RAGBench (hotpotqa): TRACe-style RAG evaluation
ragbench/msmarco RAGBench (msmarco): TRACe-style RAG evaluation
ragbench/pubmedqa RAGBench (pubmedqa): TRACe-style RAG evaluation
ragbench/squad RAGBench (squad): TRACe-style RAG evaluation
ragbench/techqa RAGBench (techqa): TRACe-style RAG evaluation
squad_v2 SQuAD v2: reading comprehension with unanswerable questions
triviaqa TriviaQA: trivia question answering (95K QA pairs)
wiki_multihop 2WikiMultiHopQA: multi-hop reasoning over two Wikipedia articles