no code implementations • 16 Sep 2023 • Sebastian Bruch, Franco Maria Nardini, Amir Ingber, Edo Liberty
Maximum inner product search (MIPS) over dense and sparse vectors have progressed independently in a bifurcated literature for decades; the latter is better known as top-$k$ retrieval in Information Retrieval.
no code implementations • 25 Jan 2023 • Sebastian Bruch, Franco Maria Nardini, Amir Ingber, Edo Liberty
To achieve optimal memory footprint and query latency, they rely on the near stationarity of documents and on laws governing natural languages.
no code implementations • 21 Oct 2022 • Sebastian Bruch, Siyu Gai, Amir Ingber
In particular, we examine fusion by a convex combination (CC) of lexical and semantic scores, as well as the Reciprocal Rank Fusion (RRF) method, and identify their advantages and potential pitfalls.
no code implementations • ACL 2022 • Nachshon Cohen, Amit Portnoy, Besnik Fetahu, Amir Ingber
BERT based ranking models have achieved superior performance on various information retrieval tasks.