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CBT (Children’s Book Test)

Introduced by Felix Hill et al. in The Goldilocks Principle: Reading Children's Books with Explicit Memory Representations7 Nov 2015 archive 2025-07-28

Children’s Book Test (CBT) is designed to measure directly how well language models can exploit wider linguistic context. The CBT is built from books that are freely available thanks to Project Gutenberg.

Source: CBT Image Source: https://research.fb.com/downloads/babi/

Benchmarks archive 2025-07-28

All 1 leaderboard whose dataset resolves to this page shown (sort by any header). "First row" is the archive's own first row at snapshot, in the archive's row order; nothing here re-ranks and metric direction is not asserted.

First row (archive order)PaperCode
Click-Through Rate Prediction Children's Book Test Common noun MKR AUC 0.734 Multi-Task Feature Learning for Knowledge Graph Enhanced... hwwang55/KGCN +2 1 Compare

Papers archive 2025-07-28

1 shown of 1 paper with a leaderboard row on this dataset's benchmarks, newest first. The archive's own "papers using this dataset" list was never published, so this is the benchmark-backed subset; the archive's count for this dataset is 92. The Syntology column is from Syntology's graph (read 2026-09-24), stated per sample; it is not part of any archive number.

DateSamples run Syntology
Multi-Task Feature Learning for Knowledge Graph Enhanced Recommendation 3 1 23 Jan 2019 ran 0 of 4 samples (4 unverified)

Dataset loaders archive 2025-07-28

3 loaders as listed in the archive; links are outbound and not re-checked here.

Tasks archive 2025-07-28

License archive 2025-07-28

GNU Free Documentation License

Modalities archive 2025-07-28

Languages archive 2025-07-28

Variants archive 2025-07-28

  • Children's Book Test
  • Children's Book Test Common noun
  • CBT

3 variant names, as the archive lists them.

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