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RAG - Retrieval Augmented Generation with LangChain and Advanced Techniques

Sam Witteveen via YouTube

Overview

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Learn Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) techniques through comprehensive examples using LangChain and various tools in this nearly 3-hour tutorial series. Master fundamental RAG implementations starting with retrieval QA over multiple files using ChromaDB, then progress to working with instructor embeddings for PDF processing. Explore local LLM implementations that eliminate dependency on OpenAI, including RetrievalQA with LLaMA 2 70b and Chroma DB integration. Discover how to implement BGE embeddings and create custom prompts for LLaMA-2 7B models. Advance to sophisticated RAG techniques including self-querying retrieval, parent document retrieval, and hybrid search combining BM25 with ensemble methods. Implement contextual compressors and filters, explore HyDE (Hypothetical Document Embeddings), and understand RAG Fusion methodologies. Conclude with specialized applications including EmbeddingGemma for mobile device micro embeddings and Gemini RAG file search tools, providing a complete foundation for building robust retrieval-augmented generation systems.

Syllabus

LangChain Retrieval QA Over Multiple Files with ChromaDB
LangChain Retrieval QA with Instructor Embeddings & ChromaDB for PDFs
LangChain + Retrieval Local LLMs for Retrieval QA - No OpenAI!!!
RetrievalQA with LLaMA 2 70b & Chroma DB
How to use BGE Embeddings for LangChain and RAG
How to use Custom Prompts for RetrievalQA on LLaMA-2 7B
Advanced RAG 01 - Self Querying Retrieval
Advanced RAG 02 - Parent Document Retriever
Advanced RAG 03 - Hybrid Search BM25 & Ensembles
Advanced RAG 04 - Contextual Compressors & Filters
Advanced RAG 05 - HyDE - Hypothetical Document Embeddings
Advanced RAG 06 - RAG Fusion
EmbeddingGemma - Micro Embeddings for Mobile Devices
Gemini RAG - File Search Tool

Taught by

Sam Witteveen

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