Model overview
LFM2-ColBERT-350M is a late interaction retriever with excellent multilingual performance. It allows you to store documents in one language (for example, a product description in English) and retrieve them in many languages with high accuracy. Late interaction retrievers like LFM2-ColBERT-350M are particularly interesting because they preserve much of the **expressivity** of re-rankers while retaining the **efficiency** of bi-encoders. In practice, they're used to both retrieve documents at scale (like bi-encoders) and rank them at the same time (like rerankers). This model can be used with Sentence Transformers as a multi-vector (ColBERT-style late interaction) retriever via the `MultiVectorEncoder`:
Key features
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Limitations & considerations
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Public benchmarks & run configuration
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Sources & traceability
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