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New Retrieval Paradigms: Hobbit's Hard Negative Construction and Disco's Collaborative Coverage Index Design
A deep dive into two frontier dense retrieval works: Hobbit uses gradient analysis to automatically construct hard batches; Disco replaces single-document competition with submodular collaborative coverage, reshaping Top-K retrieval.
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Embedding Fine-Tuning in Practice: A Core Technique for Improving RAG Retrieval Quality
Poor RAG retrieval? The root cause often lies in the Embedding model. This article explores why fine-tuning embedding models is necessary, the limits of general Embeddings, and where Embedding fine-tuning fits in RAG optimization.
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