Silver Retriever: Advancing Neural Passage Retrieval for Polish Question Answering

arXiv:2309.08469v2 Announce Type: replace
Abstract: Modern open-domain question answering systems often rely on accurate and efficient retrieval components to find passages containing the facts necessary to answer the question. Recently, neural retrievers have gained popularity over lexical alternatives due to their superior performance. However, most of the work concerns popular languages such as English or Chinese. For others, such as Polish, few models are available. In this work, we present Silver Retriever, a neural retriever for Polish trained on a …

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