Table 4 Overview of the annotation phases for the AraTraditions10k dataset.

From: AraTraditions10k bridging cultures with a comprehensive dataset for enhanced cross lingual image annotation retrieval and tagging

Phase

Description

Tools/methods used

Arabic Caption Generation

Creation of 5 descriptive captions per image in MSA, focusing on cultural nuances and key visual elements

Human annotators were proficient in MSA

Professional Translation to English

Translation of Arabic captions into English, ensuring semantic accuracy and cultural relevance

Professional translation services

Recommendation-Assisted System

Pre-trained image recognition model suggests relevant tags and phrases to assist annotators

Recommendation system with tag

and sentence suggestions

Quality Assurance

Final review of annotations to ensure accuracy, consistency, and cultural appropriateness

Manual review and cross-checking