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Retrieval recall

What does “Retrieval recall” mean?

Retrieval recall: The share of relevant items that a retrieval step returns under a defined cutoff.

Retrieval recall visual guide: The share of relevant items that a retrieval step returns under a defined cutoff.
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What is an example of “Retrieval recall”?

A search evaluation checks how many known useful documents appear in the first twenty results.

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See also

Semantic searchTermRetrieval-augmented generationTermHybrid searchTermBi-encoder retrievalTermRelevance feedbackTerm

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