Arctic-Embed: Scalable, Efficient, and Accurate Text Embedding Models research paper by Snowflake, 2024
Snowflake · Retrieval and data · May 8, 2024 · 84 citations · 2 upvotes
What it shows
Open text embedding models from 22M to 334M parameters that led MTEB retrieval for their size at release.
By Luke Merrick, Danmei Xu, Gaurav Nuti and 1 more · arXiv 2405.05374 · PDF
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