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Aaron Tay

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Mar 28, 2023

How Q&A systems based on large language models (eg GPT4) will change things if they become the norm

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How Q&A systems based on large language models (eg GPT4) will change things if they become the norm

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Oct 7, 2020

The next generation discovery citation indexes — a review of the landscape a 2020 (I)

Everyone knows of the big 3 citation indexes — Web of Science Scopus & Google Scholar, but how do they compare to the new ones?

The next generation discovery citation indexes — a review of the landscape a 2020 (I)

Aaron Tay

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Aug 23, 2024

Why Blindly Applying Prompt Engineering Techniques to RAG Systems a bad idea

Note: This is a GPT4 summarised and edited version of a much longer and specific post — Prompt engineering with Retrieval Augmented…

Why Blindly Applying Prompt Engineering Techniques to RAG Systems a bad idea

Aaron Tay

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Nov 26, 2023

Boolean vs Keyword/Lexical search vs Semantic — keeping things straight

As a librarian I received a minimal amount of education in information retrieval and most of my knowledge is purely practical.

Boolean vs Keyword/Lexical search vs Semantic — keeping things straight

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Jun 7, 2023

4+1 Different Ways Large Language Models like GPT4 are helping to improve information retrieval

A easy to understand guide to how large language models are used to support search. Include academic search engine examples as well.

4+1 Different Ways Large Language Models like GPT4 are helping to improve information retrieval

Aaron Tay

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Apr 5, 2023

Large Language Models — More developments and thoughts

In my last long blog post, How Q&A systems based on large language models (eg GPT4) will change things if they become the dominant search…

Large Language Models — More developments and thoughts

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Feb 28, 2023

Using Large language models like GPT to do Q&A over papers (II) — using Perplexity.ai

I delve into the use of Perplexity.ai, a startup that combines search engine results with GPT-3 to query papers directly for answers

Using Large language models like GPT to do Q&A over papers (II) — using Perplexity.ai

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Feb 27, 2023

Using the latest Large language models like GPT to do Q&A over webpages or papers (I)

One early commentary to the “threat” of large language model (LLM)tools like ChatGPT is that in general such tools currently make up…

Using the latest Large language models like GPT to do Q&A over webpages or papers (I)

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Aaron Tay

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Dec 22, 2022

Large Language Models (e.g., GPT-3) and the problem of plagiarism — one academic librarian’s musing

Large Language Models (e.g., GPT-3) and the problem of plagiarism — one academic librarian’s musing

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Dec 6, 2022

Are we undervaluing Open Access by not correctly evaluating the potentially huge impacts of…

Synopsis : I have recently adjusted my view to the position that the benefits of Machine learning techniques are more likely to be real…

Are we undervaluing Open Access by not correctly evaluating the potentially huge impacts of…

Aaron Tay

Aaron Tay

A Librarian from Singapore Management University. Into social media, bibliometrics, library technology and above all libraries.

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