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bge reranker large

The bge-reranker-large is a cross-encoder model designed to refine the results of initial vector searches in RAG pipelines. Unlike bi-encoders that rely on cosine similarity between embeddings, this model performs deep interaction between the query and the candidate document to provide a precise relevance score. It is specifically engineered to mitigate the 'lost in the middle' phenomenon and reduce hallucinations by ensuring only the most contextually accurate chunks are passed to the LLM. For developers, it integrates as a second-stage filtering step after an initial retrieval from a vector database, significantly increasing precision at the cost of slight latency increases per document.

BAAIfeature-extraction
01 / MODEL CARD

Model card

The bge-reranker-large is a cross-encoder model designed to refine the results of initial vector searches in RAG pipelines. Unlike bi-encoders that rely on cosine similarity between embeddings, this model performs deep interaction between the query and the candidate document to provide a precise relevance score. It is specifically engineered to mitigate the 'lost in the middle' phenomenon and reduce hallucinations by ensuring only the most contextually accurate chunks are passed to the LLM. For developers, it integrates as a second-stage filtering step after an initial retrieval from a vector database, significantly increasing precision at the cost of slight latency increases per document.

Model typefeature-extraction
ProviderBAAI
Licensemit
02 / FILES & VERSIONS

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Source repositoryhttps://huggingface.co/BAAI/bge-reranker-large
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03 / DOWNLOAD

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This entry points to Hugging Face. The commands use the matching ModelScope repository format; confirm that the repository exists on ModelScope before running them. Model repository: BAAI/bge-reranker-large
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pip install modelscope
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modelscope download --model BAAI/bge-reranker-large
Download one file to a local directory

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modelscope download --model BAAI/bge-reranker-large README.md --local_dir ./dir
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from modelscope import snapshot_download
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Clone with Git

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Clone without downloading LFS blobs

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GIT_LFS_SKIP_SMUDGE=1 git clone https://www.modelscope.cn/BAAI/bge-reranker-large.git
04 / WORKFLOW

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    Start with a small, non-sensitive evaluation.

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