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pith:2024:NB6Q3FJUGVIVZY53JR5BFO3QCO

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Large Language Models as Foundations for Next-Gen Dense Retrieval: A Comprehensive Empirical Assessment

Jun Zhao, Kang Liu, Kun Luo, Minghao Qin, Shitao Xiao, Zheng Liu

arxiv:2408.12194 v2 · 2024-08-22 · cs.CL

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687d0d953435515ce3bb4c7a12bb7013b936a8524139a7533c8d13f8d474f98b

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arxiv: 2408.12194 · arxiv_version: 2408.12194v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2408.12194 · pith_short_12: NB6Q3FJUGVIV · pith_short_16: NB6Q3FJUGVIVZY53 · pith_short_8: NB6Q3FJU

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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/NB6Q3FJUGVIVZY53JR5BFO3QCO \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: 687d0d953435515ce3bb4c7a12bb7013b936a8524139a7533c8d13f8d474f98b

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