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E5-base is a text embedding model developed by Microsoft researchers, designed to encode queries and passages for tasks like information retrieval and semantic similarity. It uses weakly supervised contrastive pre-training and requires input texts to be prefixed with "query:" or "passage:" for optimal performance.
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