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A Delicious Free Lunch: Better Projections Improve ColBERT

calendar_today October 15, 2025 person Mixedbread Team (support@mixedbread.com) domain mixedbread-ai

Discussing the unique learning constraints introduced by the MaxSim operator, and demonstrating that simple architecture improvements to accommodate for these limitations can increase performance in a free-lunch fashion.

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