SDUs DAISY: A Benchmark for Danish Culture
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arXiv:2601.19930v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: We introduce Daisy, a factual knowledge benchmark for Danish cultural heritage, based on curated topics from the Danish Culture Canon 2006. For each artifact in the culture canon, we query the corresponding Wikipedia page and have a language model generate a diverse set of questions. Within each artifact, we sample both central and peripheral questions, testing not only mainstream information but also the deeper, defining elements of Danish cultural heritage as identified by the Canon committee. Each question-answer pair is manually app
Key takeaways
- arXiv:2601.19930v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: We introduce Daisy, a factual knowledge benchmark for Danish cultural heritage, based on curated topics from the Danish Culture Canon 2006.
- For each artifact in the culture canon, we query the corresponding Wikipedia page and have a language model generate a diverse set of questions.
- Within each artifact, we sample both central and peripheral questions, testing not only mainstream information but also the deeper, defining elements of Danish cultural heritage as identified by the Canon committee.
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