Enterprise Document Intelligence [Vol. 1 #6ter] - Six positions on the question-parsing brick that contradict the mainstream RAG playbook The post The Untaught Lessons of RAG Question Parsing: Structure Before You Search appeared first on Towards Data Science .
By angela shi
Enterprise Document Intelligence [Vol. 1 #4bis] - A coauthor note on the brick-by-brick pitfalls that justified the four-brick split, before Part II walks the fixes The post 10 Common RAG Mistakes We Keep Seeing in Production appeared first on Towards Data Science .
By Kezhan Shi
The article explains that enterprise document intelligence can be categorized into three distinct corpus types, each requiring a specific architecture. It outlines how to determine the shape of a document collection through three key questions. The piece also discusses the costs associated with building a system for the incorrect corpus type.
By angela shi
The article discusses the importance of a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) system providing clear evidence when it states that information is not present in a document. It outlines four distinct types of evidence that should accompany such a claim to avoid presenting a confident but incorrect answer or an unsupported “no answer.” The piece emphasizes that each evidence type serves as a safeguard against misinformation in enterprise document intelligence.
By Kezhan Shi
The article titled "10 Positions for Enterprise RAG That Mainstream Tutorials Get Wrong" discusses ten key positions related to Enterprise Document Intelligence, as outlined in the series "Enterprise Document Intelligence [Vol.1 #M3]. It also provides a map of every article that supports these positions.
By Kezhan Shi
The article argues that Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) is only one tool in NLP, and many real-world problems—such as request classification, free‑text matching, table reading, and OCR noise cleaning—are better served by simpler, cheaper techniques. It emphasizes the importance of selecting the appropriate method for each task and highlights the engineering challenge of knowing which technique to apply.
By Kezhan Shi