4 papers
FLASH-MAXSIM: IO-Aware Fused Kernels for Late-Interaction Retrieval
Roi Pony, Daniel Ezer, Adi Raz Goldfarb +3
Late-interaction retrieval (ColBERT, ColPali) scores a query against a document via the MaxSim operator. The standard PyTorch implementation materialises the full query-token x doc…
Col-Bandit: Query-Time Top- Estimation for Late-Interaction Retrieval
Roi Pony, Adi Raz Goldfarb, Oshri Naparstek +3
Multi-vector late-interaction retrievers such as ColBERT achieve state-of-the-art quality, but their query-time cost is dominated by exhaustively computing token-level MaxSim inter…
REAL-MM-RAG: A Real-World Multi-Modal Retrieval Benchmark
Navve Wasserman, Roi Pony, Oshri Naparstek +4
Accurate multi-modal document retrieval is crucial for Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), yet existing benchmarks do not fully capture real-world challenges with their current d…
Granite Vision: a lightweight, open-source multimodal model for enterprise Intelligence
Granite Vision Team, Leonid Karlinsky, Assaf Arbelle +60
We introduce Granite Vision, a lightweight large language model with vision capabilities, specifically designed to excel in enterprise use cases, particularly in visual document un…