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Primitive: /encode · Encode · ModernBERT

Model Summary: Granite-embedding-small-english-r2 is a 47M parameter dense biencoder embedding model from the Granite Embeddings collection that can be used to generate high quality text embeddings.

Long contextDense

Overview

Hardware: — drives latency, throughput & cost

Size48M params
Tasks /encode
Licenseapache-2.0
Languagesen
Latency
Throughput
Cost /1M tok

Cost is approximate — computed from list GPU prices; your actual price depends on the provider you deploy SIE with.

Embedding

Output typesDense
Dimensionsdense: 384
Max sequence length8,192
Inputstext

Benchmarks

CosQA

technology retrieval en

Code search with natural language queries

Corpus: 6,267 Queries: 500
Quality
map at 10 0.2733
mrr at 10 0.3107
ndcg at 10 0.3530
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FiQA2018

finance retrieval en

Financial opinion mining and question answering

Corpus: 57,599 Queries: 648
Quality
map at 10 0.2614
mrr at 10 0.3941
ndcg at 10 0.3317
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NFCorpus

medical retrieval en

Biomedical literature search from NutritionFacts.org

Corpus: 3,593 Queries: 323
Quality
ndcg at 10 0.3016
map at 10 0.1115
mrr at 10 0.5082
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SCIDOCS

scientific retrieval en

Citation prediction, document classification, and recommendation for scientific papers

Corpus: 25,656 Queries: 1,000
Quality
map at 10 0.0595
mrr at 10 0.1655
ndcg at 10 0.1026
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SciFact

scientific retrieval en

Scientific claim verification using research literature

Corpus: 5,183 Queries: 300
Quality
map at 10 0.6724
mrr at 10 0.6832
ndcg at 10 0.7157
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StackOverflowQA

technology retrieval en

Programming question answering from Stack Overflow

Corpus: 19,931 Queries: 1,994
Quality
map at 10 0.8818
mrr at 10 0.8818
ndcg at 10 0.9005
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