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 "id": "rucaibox-recbole--benchmark-a-recommender-baseline-with-recbole",
 "repo": "RUCAIBox/RecBole",
 "repo_url": "https://github.com/RUCAIBox/RecBole",
 "repo_slug": "rucaibox-recbole",
 "title": "Run a recommender baseline in under a minute",
 "page_title": "How to run a recommender baseline in under a minute with Rec Bole",
 "summary": "Train and evaluate the BPR model on the ml-100k dataset with one script to see the metrics Rec Bole reports.",
 "who": "An ML engineer starting a recommendation project who needs a reference number.",
 "problem": "Writing data loading, training and evaluation for each model takes days.",
 "outcome": "A trained BPR model with recall@10, mrr@10, ndcg@10, hit@10 and precision@10 on ml-100k.",
 "steps": [
  "Get the source with `git clone https://github.com/RUCAIBox/RecBole.git && cd RecBole`",
  "Install it with `pip install -e . --verbose`",
  "Run `python run_recbole.py` to train BPR on ml-100k",
  "Read the evaluation metrics in the log output"
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 "agent_prompt": "Using RUCAIBox/RecBole, clone it, install with `pip install -e . --verbose`, run `python run_recbole.py`, and report the final recall@10 and ndcg@10.",
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  "codex",
  "cursor",
  "gemini-cli"
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 "difficulty": "Beginner",
 "time": "20 minutes",
 "basis": "readme",
 "caveat": "The README says this example typically takes less than one minute.",
 "category": "Data and analytics",
 "tags": [
  "Data and analytics"
 ],
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 "requirements": [
  "Python 3.7 or later and torch 1.7.0 or later",
  "Install with `pip install recbole` or `conda install -c aibox recbole`, or from source to get the scripts",
  "Optional: CUDA 9.2 or later for GPU training"
 ],
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 "score": 1.0,
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