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Revise search algorithm and retrieval definitions
Updated definitions for BM25, semantic ranker, and agentic retrieval in the README.
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> [!NOTE]
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> - Semantic ranker = a component that improves relevance. `Semantic ranker is a tool for better search.`
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> - Agentic retrieval = a pipeline that integrates the semantic ranker plus LLM reasoning to handle complex, multi-part queries and produce grounded answers. `Agentic retrieval is a system that uses that tool, but also orchestrates LLMs to make search conversational and intelligent.`
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> - **BM25** = the baseline keyword relevance algorithm. It scores documents based on term frequency and inverse document frequency. `BM25 is the foundation of traditional search in Azure AI Search.`
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> - **Semantic ranker** = a component that improves relevance by applying transformer-based semantic understanding on top of BM25 results. `Semantic ranker is a tool for better search, enhancing keyword matches with contextual meaning.`
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> - **Agentic retrieval** = a pipeline that integrates BM25, semantic ranker, and LLM reasoning to handle complex, multi-part queries and produce grounded answers. `Agentic retrieval is a system that uses those tools, orchestrated by LLMs, to make search conversational and intelligent.`
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<summary><b> List of References </b> (Click to expand)</summary>

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