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LEAF: Knowledge Distillation of Text Embedding Models with Teacher-Aligned Representations research paper by MongoDB, 2025

MongoDB · Sep 16, 2025 · Retrieval and data 1 year ago

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LEAF, a knowledge distillation framework for text embeddings, enables flexible asymmetric architectures and robustness, achieving state-of-the-art performance in information retrieval and multi-task settings with minimal training requirements.

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Robin Vujanic, Thomas Rueckstiess
arXiv
2509.12539 · PDF
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