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Jul 2026
Scaling and Stabilizing Large-Scale Embedding-Based Retrieval
A unified pipeline deployed at Walmart that addresses both signal quality and model evolution is presented, and a Warm-Start Distillation technique that transfers domain-specific expertise from the legacy model to the new backbone is introduced.
Zhen Yang, Juexin Lin, Hongwei Shang et al.
· Annual International ACM SIG... · 1 citation