Huggingface model id: prithivida/informal_to_formal_styletransfer

Informal to Formal Style Transfer

This model belongs to the Styleformer project. Refer to the Github page for more details.

Use cases for Styleformer

Area 1: Data Augmentation

• Augment training datasets with various fine-grained language styles.

Area 2: Post-processing

• Apply style transfers to machine generated text.
• e.g.
  • Refine a Summarised text to active voice + formal tone.
  • Refine a Translated text to more casual tone to reach younger audience.

Area 3: Controlled paraphrasing

• Formal <=> Casual and Active <=> style transfers adds a notion of control over how we paraphrase when compared to free-form paraphrase where there is control or guarantee over the paraphrases.

Area 4: Assisted writing

• Integrate this to any human writing interfaces like email clients, messaging tools or social media post authoring tools. Your creativity is your limit to te uses.
• e.g.
  • Polish an email with business tone for professional uses.

Casual to Formal Examples

[Casual]  I am quitting my job
[Formal]  I will be stepping down from my job.
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[Casual]  Jimmy is on crack and can't trust him
[Formal]  Jimmy is a crack addict I cannot trust him
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[Casual]  What do guys do to show that they like a gal?
[Formal]  What do guys do to demonstrate their affinity for women?
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[Casual]  i loooooooooooooooooooooooove going to the movies.
[Formal]  I really like to go to the movies.
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[Casual]  That movie was fucking awesome
[Formal]  That movie was wonderful.
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[Casual]  My mom is doing fine
[Formal]  My mother is doing well.
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[Casual]  That was funny LOL
[Formal]  That was hilarious
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[Casual]  It's piece of cake, we can do it
[Formal]  The whole process is simple and is possible.
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[Casual]  btw - ur avatar looks familiar
[Formal]  Also, your avatar looks familiar.
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[Casual]  who gives a crap?
[Formal]  Who cares?
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[Casual]  Howdy Lucy! been ages since we last met.
[Formal]  Hello, Lucy It has been a long time since we last met.
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[Casual]  Dude, this car's dope!
[Formal]  I find this car very appealing.
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[Casual]  She's my bestie from college
[Formal]  She is my best friend from college.
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[Casual]  I kinda have a feeling that he has a crush on you.
[Formal]  I have a feeling that he is attracted to you.
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[Casual]  OMG! It's finger-lickin' good.
[Formal]  It is so good, it is delicious.
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