Retrieval-Augmented Generation
RAGAlso called: RAG
An architectural pattern that enhances generative model responses by retrieving relevant information from external knowledge bases.
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A retrieval technique that combines semantic vector search with keyword-based lexical search to improve the relevance, accuracy, and recall of retrieved information by leveraging the strengths of both approaches.
Semantic SearchA search technique that analyzes sentence meaning and intent rather than matching literal keywords.
Dense RetrievalA retrieval technique that uses dense vector embeddings to identify semantically relevant documents based on similarity in an embedding space.
RerankingA retrieval process that re-scores and re-orders an initial list of candidate documents using a specialized model to improve relevance.