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New CA-HNM framework enhances dense retrieval with structured domain models

Researchers have developed CA-HNM, a novel framework for improving dense retrieval models by incorporating structured domain knowledge. This method goes beyond traditional hard negative mining by using deterministic incompatibility rules derived from domain models to identify more relevant negative examples. Evaluations on MOOCCubeX and Course-Skill Atlas datasets demonstrated that CA-HNM can lead to improved retrieval performance, particularly when combined with triplet loss, suggesting that the effectiveness of constraint-aware selection is influenced by the training objective and the composition of the negative pool. AI

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Ngoc Luyen Le, Marie-H\'el\`ene Abel, Bertrand Laforge ·

    CA-HNM: Constraint-Aware Hard Negative Mining for Dense Retrieval with Structured Domain Models

    arXiv:2610.35045v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Dense retrievers are commonly trained with hard negatives selected from lexical or dense retrieval results. Retrieval proximity, however, does not indicate whether a candidate conflicts with explicit domain structure. We introduce…

  2. arXiv cs.IR (Information Retrieval) TIER_1 English(EN) · Bertrand Laforge ·

    CA-HNM: Constraint-Aware Hard Negative Mining for Dense Retrieval with Structured Domain Models

    Dense retrievers are commonly trained with hard negatives selected from lexical or dense retrieval results. Retrieval proximity, however, does not indicate whether a candidate conflicts with explicit domain structure. We introduce CA-HNM, a constraint-aware hard-negative mining f…