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BlockRank: A Faster, Smarter Way to Rank Documents with LLMs

BlockRank is a novel method for in-context ranking that uses structured sparse attention and contrastive training to improve LLM efficiency and accuracy.

10 November 2025

From Free-Text to Likert Distributions: A Practical Guide to SSR for Purchase Intent

Semantic Similarity Rating (SSR) maps LLM free-text responses to Likert distributions to improve purchase intent realism and match human response patterns.

15 October 2025

TimesFM-ICF

Google Research's TimesFM-ICF uses in-context fine-tuning to achieve high-performance time-series forecasting without the need for traditional model training.

26 September 2025

Teaching AI Models to Be Better Search Engines: A New Approach to Training Data

A recent patent application describes a method for training AI models to better understand human queries by using LLMs to automatically generate training data.

13 February 2025

Self-Supervised Quantized Representation for KG-LLM Integration

Self-Supervised Quantized Representation (SSQR) integrates knowledge graphs with large language models by compressing entity information into discrete codes.

6 February 2025

Attention Is All You Need

A discussion of the Attention Is All You Need paper, covering the Transformer architecture, multi-head attention, and its impact on machine translation.

13 October 2024

Query Intent via Retrieval Augmentation and Model Distillation

QUILL enhances query intent classification by using retrieval augmentation and a two-stage distillation process to balance model performance and efficiency.

5 September 2024

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