3 papers
cs.IR2026
Revela: Dense Retriever Learning via Language Modeling
Fengyu Cai, Tong Chen, Xinran Zhao +5
Dense retrievers play a vital role in accessing external and specialized knowledge to augment language models (LMs). Training dense retrievers typically requires annotated query-do…
cs.IR2024
: Enhancing Retriever Generalization for Scientific Domain through Complementary Granularity
Fengyu Cai, Xinran Zhao, Tong Chen +4
Recent studies show the growing significance of document retrieval in the generation of LLMs, i.e., RAG, within the scientific domain by bridging their knowledge gap. However, dens…
cs.CL2024
Dense X Retrieval: What Retrieval Granularity Should We Use?
Tong Chen, Hongwei Wang, Sihao Chen +5
Dense retrieval has become a prominent method to obtain relevant context or world knowledge in open-domain NLP tasks. When we use a learned dense retriever on a retrieval corpus at…