Observations on Building RAG Systems for Technical Documents

Authors: Sumit Soman, Sujoy Roychowdhury

Published as a Tiny Paper at ICLR 2024
License: CC BY 4.0

Abstract: Retrieval augmented generation (RAG) for technical documents creates challenges as embeddings do not often capture domain information. We review prior art for important factors affecting RAG and perform experiments to highlight best practices and potential challenges to build RAG systems for technical documents.

Submitted to arXiv on 31 Mar. 2024

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