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Retrieval Helps or Hurts? A Deeper Dive into the Efficacy of Retrieval Augmentation to Language Models

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Main Authors:	Maekawa, Seiji, Iso, Hayate, Gurajada, Sairam, Bhutani, Nikita
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2024
Subjects:	Computation and Language
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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