mixedbread-ai / mxbai-edge-colbert-v0-17m

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This model is a lightweight, 17 million parameter ColBERT with a projection dimension of 48. It is built on top of Ettin-17M, meaning it benefits from all of ModernBERT's architectural efficiencies. Despite this extreme efficiency, it is the best-performer "edge-sized" retriev…

Tasks & library

  • sentence similarity
  • PyLate

Tags

  • PyLate
  • onnx
  • modernbert
  • feature-extraction
  • ColBERT
  • multi-vector

Technical specifications

Parameters17M
LibraryPyLate
Languagesen
Licenseapache-2.0