FlagEmbedding 1.1.2
Create the first release #131
FlagEmbedding
- Update Embedding Models
bge-*-v1.5
:- alleviate the issue of the similarity distribution
- the new models can do retrieval tasks without instruction, but still recommend using instruction which can have a better performance.
- New Models
bge-reranker-*
: cross-encoders that can rerank the top-k retrieved results - Specify using normalization in the configuration for sentence-transformers, thanks to skirres.
Now users have no need to setnormalize_embeddings=True
manually when using sentence-transformers.
C-MTEB
- Add two cross-lingual retrieval tasks: T2RerankingZh2En and T2RerankingEn2Zh.