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In chunking, cutting documents too finely loses context, while cutting them too large dilutes semantics and takes up the context window; chunk size, overlap length and split boundaries are among the hyperparameters most worth prioritizing for tuning during retrieval evaluation.
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UnverifiedA chunk (text block) is the basic processing unit in the RAG process; because the large model's context window is limited and too coarse a retrieval granularity introduces noise, the original document must first be split into smaller segments; the splitting strategy directly affects retrieval quality: splitting too finely loses context, while splitting too large makes recall imprecise.76% similarUnverifiedIn chunking, chunks that are too small lose contextual semantics, while chunks that are too large cause vector similarity to be diluted and irrelevant content to be mixed in.73% similar
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