World Congress 2022 Jun 15, 2022

Hybrid AI: Next Generation Natural Language Processing

Jan Schweiger

Why do 90% of AI projects fail to reach production? Discover how merging deep learning with classical NLP creates explainable, robust search systems that run four times faster.

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Introduction to hybrid AI and production challenges

Why AI projects fail to reach production and how hybrid AI increases efficiency and robustness.

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Modern natural language processing using Transformers and deep learning

How Transformer models understand context and intent over simple exact keyword matching.

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Fine-tuning public models for domain-specific company search

Transforming paragraphs into vectors enables real-time semantic similarity scoring for specific enterprise domains.

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Limitations of neural networks for production search environments

The performance and contextual drawbacks isolated deep learning models exhibit without sufficient training data.

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Advantages of classical NLP and keyword search methods

Traditional knowledge graphs and search algorithms provide computational efficiency globally without extensive training data.

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Designing highly scalable hybrid AI search engines

Resolving the downsides of isolated paradigms by utilizing infrastructure to seamlessly combine searching methodologies.

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Configuring a hybrid search pipeline in Vespa

Running modern and classical algorithms simultaneously in parallel standardizes and sums overall relevance scores.

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Performance architecture results for advanced hybrid search

Leveraging lightweight models efficiently mapped with multi-phase sorting layers significantly boosts system query speeds.

#9 about 3 min

Applying hybrid AI to knowledge graphs and safety controls

Visualizing deep learning outputs with manual corrections bridges rule-based safety procedures for hardware applications.

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Open-source tooling and libraries for building hybrid NLP

A summary overview of initiating deployments via recommended open-source sentence and language processing packages.

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Optimizing model speed and text classification via hybrid AI

Executing text classification acceleration through simpler models effectively maps hybrid workflows to operational endpoints.

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