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Conversational search provides a natural interface for information retrieval (IR). Recent approaches have demonstrated promising results in applying dense retrieval to conversational IR. However, training dense retrievers requires large…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-09-14 Chao-Wei Huang , Chen-Yu Hsu , Tsu-Yuan Hsu , Chen-An Li , Yun-Nung Chen

Dense retrieval (DR) converts queries and documents into dense embeddings and measures the similarity between queries and documents in vector space. One of the challenges in DR is the lack of domain-specific training data. While DR models…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Zhiyuan Peng , Xuyang Wu , Qifan Wang , Yi Fang

Clinical text improvement is vital for healthcare efficiency but remains difficult due to limited high-quality data and the complex constraints of medical documentation. While Large Language Models (LLMs) show promise, current approaches…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Ziyan Xiao , Yinghao Zhu , Liang Peng , Lequan Yu

Retrieval augmented models are becoming increasingly popular for computer vision tasks after their recent success in NLP problems. The goal is to enhance the recognition capabilities of the model by retrieving similar examples for the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-12 Ahmet Iscen , Alireza Fathi , Cordelia Schmid

Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated strong effectiveness and robustness while fine-tuned as dense retrievers. However, their large parameter size brings significant inference time computational challenges, including high encoding…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Xueguang Ma , Xi Victoria Lin , Barlas Oguz , Jimmy Lin , Wen-tau Yih , Xilun Chen

This paper presents a comprehensive evaluation of cost-efficient Large Language Models (LLMs) for diverse biomedical tasks spanning both text and image modalities. We evaluated a range of closed-source and open-source LLMs on tasks such as…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-21 Israt Jahan , Md Tahmid Rahman Laskar , Chun Peng , Jimmy Huang

Recent development in Retrieval-Augmented Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown great promise in biomedical applications. How ever, a critical gap persists in reliably evaluating their curation ability the process by which models select…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Hanmeng Zhong , Linqing Chen , Wentao Wu , Weilei Wang

Academic misconduct detection in biomedical research remains challenging due to algorithmic narrowness in existing methods and fragmented analytical pipelines. We present BMDetect, a multimodal deep learning framework that integrates…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-16 Yize Zhou , Jie Zhang , Meijie Wang , Lun Yu

Why do even the most powerful 7B-parameter embedding models struggle with simple retrieval tasks that the decades old BM25 handles with ease? Recent theory suggests that this happens because of a dimensionality bottleneck. This occurs when…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Sangeet Sharma

The text retrieval is the task of retrieving similar documents to a search query, and it is important to improve retrieval accuracy while maintaining a certain level of retrieval speed. Existing studies have reported accuracy improvements…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-11-15 Yuichi Sasazawa , Kenichi Yokote , Osamu Imaichi , Yasuhiro Sogawa

Compact dual-encoder models are widely used for retrieval owing to their efficiency and scalability. However, such models often underperform compared to their Large Language Model (LLM)-based retrieval counterparts, likely due to their…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Pranjal A. Chitale , Bishal Santra , Yashoteja Prabhu , Amit Sharma

Despite the success of text retrieval in many NLP tasks, code retrieval remains a largely underexplored area. Most text retrieval systems are tailored for natural language queries, often neglecting the specific challenges of retrieving…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Ye Liu , Rui Meng , Shafiq Joty , Silvio Savarese , Caiming Xiong , Yingbo Zhou , Semih Yavuz

Recent developments in Japanese large language models (LLMs) primarily focus on general domains, with fewer advancements in Japanese biomedical LLMs. One obstacle is the absence of a comprehensive, large-scale benchmark for comparison.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-09-23 Junfeng Jiang , Jiahao Huang , Akiko Aizawa

Recent information retrieval (IR) models are pre-trained and instruction-tuned on massive datasets and tasks, enabling them to perform well on a wide range of tasks and potentially generalize to unseen tasks with instructions. However,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Weiwei Sun , Zhengliang Shi , Jiulong Wu , Lingyong Yan , Xinyu Ma , Yiding Liu , Min Cao , Dawei Yin , Zhaochun Ren

Retrieving information from EHR systems is essential for answering specific questions about patient journeys and improving the delivery of clinical care. Despite this fact, most EHR systems still rely on keyword-based searches. With the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-11 Shashi Kant Gupta , Aditya Basu , Bradley Taylor , Anai Kothari , Hrituraj Singh

Large Language Models (LLMs) demonstrate remarkable versatility in various NLP tasks but encounter distinct challenges in biomedical due to the complexities of language and data scarcity. This paper investigates LLMs application in the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Masoud Monajatipoor , Jiaxin Yang , Joel Stremmel , Melika Emami , Fazlolah Mohaghegh , Mozhdeh Rouhsedaghat , Kai-Wei Chang

Building effective LLM agents increasingly requires selecting appropriate AI models as tools from large open repositories (e.g., HuggingFace with > 2M models) based on natural language requests. Unlike invoking a fixed set of API tools,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Shaoyin Ma , Chenggong Hu , Huiqiong Wang , Li Sun , Mingli Song , Jie Song

Advances in markerless motion capture are expanding access to biomechanical movement analysis, making it feasible to obtain high-quality movement data from outpatient clinics, inpatient hospitals, therapy, and even home. Expanding access to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Ruize Yang , Ann Kennedy , R. James Cotton

CLIP and BiomedCLIP are examples of vision-language foundation models and offer strong cross-modal embeddings; however, they are not optimized for fine-grained medical retrieval tasks, such as retrieving clinically relevant radiology…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Zhaohui Liang , Sivaramakrishnan Rajaraman , Niccolo Marini , Zhiyun Xue , Sameer Antani

Large language model retrievers improve performance on complex queries, but their practical value depends on efficiency, robustness, and reliable confidence signals in addition to accuracy. We reproduce a reasoning-intensive retrieval…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Abdelrahman Abdallah , Jamie Holdcroft , Mohammed Ali , Adam Jatowt