stewmonger

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   by stewmonger 1y ago

   I think RAG actually refers to something like a chatbot that gets web results behind the scenes and then uses them in its generation context. I think “semantic search” is a term that I have heard people use regularly for what the OP is talk
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   by stewmonger 1y ago

   Ok here it is: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10676-024-09775-5 It’s a good read, I think you’ll like it.
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   by stewmonger 1y ago

   Yes let me find it…
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   by stewmonger 1y ago

   Actually I think there is a database called “wordnet” that you might be able to parse through in this way. You would be looking for words that only have one sense, and are a synonym with another word that only has one sense. Then you could
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   by stewmonger 1y ago

   I am not familiar with what actually goes into “neural retrieval”, and it seems to me like semantic search could be implemented in a very straightforward way with no “ai” whatsoever, just by having a database of words that share meanings, a