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most citedThe Expando-Mono-Duo Design Pattern for Text Ranking with Pretrained Sequence-to-Sequence Models

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cs.IR2024★ 6 cited

Initial Nugget Evaluation Results for the TREC 2024 RAG Track with the AutoNuggetizer Framework

Ronak Pradeep, Nandan Thakur, Shivani Upadhyay +3

This report provides an initial look at partial results from the TREC 2024 Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Track. We have identified RAG evaluation as a barrier to continued p…

cs.IR2024★ 9 cited

A Large-Scale Study of Relevance Assessments with Large Language Models: An Initial Look

Shivani Upadhyay, Ronak Pradeep, Nandan Thakur +5

The application of large language models to provide relevance assessments presents exciting opportunities to advance information retrieval, natural language processing, and beyond,…

cs.IR2024

An Early FIRST Reproduction and Improvements to Single-Token Decoding for Fast Listwise Reranking

Zijian Chen, Ronak Pradeep, Jimmy Lin

Recent advances have demonstrated that large language models (LLMs) excel as listwise rerankers, but their high computational demands remain a barrier to widespread adoption. Furth…

cs.CL2024

ConvKGYarn: Spinning Configurable and Scalable Conversational Knowledge Graph QA datasets with Large Language Models

Ronak Pradeep, Daniel Lee, Ali Mousavi +7

The rapid advancement of Large Language Models (LLMs) and conversational assistants necessitates dynamic, scalable, and configurable conversational datasets for training and evalua…

cs.IR2024★ 2 cited

Ragnarök: A Reusable RAG Framework and Baselines for TREC 2024 Retrieval-Augmented Generation Track

Ronak Pradeep, Nandan Thakur, Sahel Sharifymoghaddam +5

Did you try out the new Bing Search? Or maybe you fiddled around with Google AI~Overviews? These might sound familiar because the modern-day search stack has recently evolved to in…

cs.IR2024★ 1 cited

Prompts as Auto-Optimized Training Hyperparameters: Training Best-in-Class IR Models from Scratch with 10 Gold Labels

Jasper Xian, Saron Samuel, Faraz Khoubsirat +7

We develop a method for training small-scale (under 100M parameter) neural information retrieval models with as few as 10 gold relevance labels. The method depends on generating sy…

cs.IR2024★ 15 cited

UMBRELA: UMbrela is the (Open-Source Reproduction of the) Bing RELevance Assessor

Shivani Upadhyay, Ronak Pradeep, Nandan Thakur +2

Copious amounts of relevance judgments are necessary for the effective training and accurate evaluation of retrieval systems. Conventionally, these judgments are made by human asse…