Retrieval Engineering
Hybrid search & reranking
Lesson 4 of 5
Combine dense vector search with sparse keyword scoring, then rerank the top candidates for a sharper final order.
What you'll learn
- Understand why dense and sparse retrieval are complementary
- Fuse keyword and vector scores into one hybrid ranking
- Apply a reranking stage over the top candidates
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