Downstream Task: Sentence Similarity

There are many downstream tasks that leverage LLMs for developing chatbot functionalities. These tasks, such as sentence similarity, enrich the chatbots’ abilities by making them intuitive and responsive. With these tasks, chatbots gain the proficiency to determine how closely user inputs are related in meaning.

Sentence similarity refers to the process of computing how similar two sentences are related in terms of their meaning or semantic context. LLMs are capable of understanding language nuances, context, and syntax, and thus, they can evaluate and quantify the degree of similarity between pairs of sentences. This is achieved by mapping sentences into high-dimensional vector spaces with the help of LLM embeddings, ...