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New AI System Lets Users Control Speed vs. Accuracy Trade-offs in Document Search and Generation

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Overview

• Research focuses on balancing accuracy and cost in retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)

• Introduces flexible control system for users to adjust retrieval parameters

• Tests different retrieval strategies across varying query complexities

• Demonstrates trade-offs between speed, cost, and accuracy

• Provides framework for optimizing RAG systems based on specific needs

Plain English Explanation

Think of RAG systems like a smart research assistant. When you ask a question, it needs to search through documents to find relevant information before giving an answer. Just like a human researcher, it can either do a quick scan or a deep dive - each with its own benefits and ...

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