{
  "id": 430714,
  "title": "Is using supplementary datasets for training beneficial for improving scores?",
  "url": "/competitions/asl-fingerspelling/discussion/430714",
  "author_name": "Scenery SunFireInk",
  "post_date": "2023-08-10T23:26:16.516000",
  "votes": 1,
  "comment_count": 5,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p>I have briefly tried using supplementary datasets for training, but the results were very poor, and I don't know why.</p>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": 2384234,
      "postDate": "2023-08-10T23:26:16.517Z",
      "content": "<p>I have briefly tried using supplementary datasets for training, but the results were very poor, and I don't know why.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I have briefly tried using supplementary datasets for training, but the results were very poor, and I don't know why.",
      "votes": 1
    },
    {
      "id": 2394869,
      "postDate": "2023-08-17T07:04:28.780Z",
      "content": "<p>may I ask how do you use supplementary datasets? Do you use them in pretrain format or mix them with the train dataset?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "may I ask how do you use supplementary datasets? Do you use them in pretrain format or mix them with the train dataset?",
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 2395236,
          "postDate": "2023-08-17T11:48:51.113Z",
          "content": "<p>I did mix with Train Dataset. </p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "I did mix with Train Dataset. "
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 2384663,
      "postDate": "2023-08-11T03:08:15.323Z",
      "content": "<p>yes, same for me aswell because of the distribution of supplemental data is completely different from LB dataset.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "yes, same for me aswell because of the distribution of supplemental data is completely different from LB dataset.",
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 2384684,
          "postDate": "2023-08-11T03:26:17.173Z",
          "content": "<p>Is it unnecessary just because of different distributions? Perhaps there are some ways to utilize it?</p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "Is it unnecessary just because of different distributions? Perhaps there are some ways to utilize it?",
          "replies": [
            {
              "id": 2384690,
              "postDate": "2023-08-11T03:33:30.160Z",
              "content": "<p>yes, there could be like creating new phrase from combining street type phrase data with this supplemental data to create new phrase.</p>",
              "rawMarkdown": "yes, there could be like creating new phrase from combining street type phrase data with this supplemental data to create new phrase.",
              "votes": 1
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 2394869,
      "author_name": "RogerOcean",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2023-08-17T07:04:28.780000",
      "content": "<p>may I ask how do you use supplementary datasets? Do you use them in pretrain format or mix them with the train dataset?</p>",
      "votes": 0,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 2395236,
          "author_name": "saidineshpola",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2023-08-17T11:48:51.113000",
          "content": "<p>I did mix with Train Dataset. </p>",
          "votes": 0,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 2384663,
      "author_name": "saidineshpola",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2023-08-11T03:08:15.323000",
      "content": "<p>yes, same for me aswell because of the distribution of supplemental data is completely different from LB dataset.</p>",
      "votes": 0,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 2384684,
          "author_name": "Scenery SunFireInk",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2023-08-11T03:26:17.173000",
          "content": "<p>Is it unnecessary just because of different distributions? Perhaps there are some ways to utilize it?</p>",
          "votes": 0,
          "replies": [
            {
              "id": 2384690,
              "author_name": "saidineshpola",
              "author_url": "",
              "post_date": "2023-08-11T03:33:30.160000",
              "content": "<p>yes, there could be like creating new phrase from combining street type phrase data with this supplemental data to create new phrase.</p>",
              "votes": 1,
              "replies": []
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "raw_markdown_by_id": {
    "2384234": "I have briefly tried using supplementary datasets for training, but the results were very poor, and I don't know why.",
    "2394869": "may I ask how do you use supplementary datasets? Do you use them in pretrain format or mix them with the train dataset?",
    "2384663": "yes, same for me aswell because of the distribution of supplemental data is completely different from LB dataset."
  }
}