In-person: Deep Dive into RAG Architectures (Food served)

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​Vectara, The Trusted GenAI Platform 🚀 is proud to host "Deep Dive ⛏️ into RAG Architectures" 🛠

​📣 Join fellow industry peers for an evening of thought leadership talks 💡 and social networking 🥂 as we do a deep dive into the hottest topic in LLMs - Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) Architectures 🔥

*** AGENDA ***

• 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Networking and Food Served
  Enjoy some bites while networking with peer thought leaders in the LLM and GenAI space.
• 6:00 PM - 6:05 PM - Ofer: Introduction
  A brief welcome and overview of the evening's agenda, highlighting the significance of RAG architectures in the field of machine learning.
• 6:05 PM - 6:35 PM - Forrest: Unlocking the Power of RAG: Live Code Demo and Platform Insights
  An in-depth look at Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), including a demonstration of our platform and an introduction to HEM versions 1 and 2.
• 6:35 PM - 7:05 PM - Vivek: RAG Pipeline
  Exploring the nuances of dual-encoders vs. cross-encoders, their differences, and why they matter in the context of RAG.
• 7:05 PM - 7:15 PM - Questions
  A session for further inquiries and clarifications on the RAG-pipeline.
• 7:15 PM - 7:25 PM - Forrest: Calibration
  A discussion on the importance of calibration in RAG systems and best practices.
• 7:25 PM - 7:30 PM - Questions
  A brief moment for any follow-up questions regarding calibration.
• 7:30 PM - 7:50 PM - Deryk: UI Patterns for Generative AI and RAG
  A talk on how UI patterns are evolving with the advent of generative AI and RAG, highlighting current trends and considerations.
• 7:50 PM - 8:00 PM - Questions
  The final Q&A session, allowing for any remaining questions and discussions on UI patterns for generative AI.
• 8:00 PM - 8:05 PM - Ofer: Closing Remarks
  Concluding the event with final thoughts and encouraging continued engagement and learning within the RAG community.

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## ​🎤 Headline Guest Speakers

Forrest Bao - ML, Vectara

Vivek Sourabh - ML, Vectara

Ofer Mendelevitch - Head of Developer Relations, Vectara

Deryk DeGuzman - Sr. Front-end Engineer, Vectara