Dot Product vs Cosine Similarity with SUMPRODUCT
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In this lesson
You score the six help articles against a customer question with the dot product and with cosine similarity, and see why a long article wins on dot product but not on cosine.
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Lessons in this course
- Embeddings as Vectors: Length, Normalisation & the L1 Norm Locked
- Dot Product vs Cosine Similarity with SUMPRODUCT Locked
- Top-k Retrieval: RANK.EQ, LARGE and INDEX/MATCH Locked
- Euclidean Distance vs Cosine: When Do the Rankings Disagree? Locked
- Chunking: Tokens per Chunk, Number of Chunks & Embedding Cost Locked
- Approximate Search: Recall@k vs Exact Search and the Speed Trade-off Locked
- Hybrid Search: Blending Keyword and Vector Scores Locked
- RAG Retrieval Evaluation: Hit Rate@k, MRR & a Chart Locked