Model: sucharush/bge_MNR
Author: sucharush
Pipeline: sentence-similarity
Library: sentence-transformers
Tags: sentence-transformers, safetensors, bert, sentence-similarity, feature-extraction, generated_from_trainer, dataset_size:98112, loss:MultipleNegativesRankingLoss, arxiv:1908.10084, arxiv:1705.00652, base_model:BAAI/bge-small-en-v1.5, base_model:finetune:BAAI/bge-small-en-v1.5, model-index, text-embeddings-inference, endpoints_compatible, region:us
Base models (finetune): id: BAAI/bge-small-en-v1.5
Card metadata: tags: sentence-transformers, sentence-similarity, feature-extraction, generated_from_trainer, dataset_size:98112, loss:MultipleNegativesRankingLoss
base_model: BAAI/bge-small-en-v1.5
widget: source_sentence: Represent this question for retrieving relevant documents: I'm curious about strategies businesses can use to ensure data privacy and security.
sentences: The Vicsek fractal is a self-replicating fractal, where each square is replaced by a pattern of five smaller squares in each iteration. The number of line segments in each iteration can be calculated using the formula:

Number of line segments = 4 * (5^(n-1))

where n is the iteration number.

For the fifth iteration (n=5):

Number of line segments = 4 * (5^(5-1))
Number of line segments = 4 * (5^4)
Number of line segments = 4 * (625)
Number of line segments = 2500

So, there are 2500 line segments needed to draw the fifth iteration of the Vicsek fractal., **Advanced Techniques and Strategies for Data Privacy and Security:**

1. **Data encryption:** Encrypting data both at rest and in transit ensures it remains protected even if accessed by unauthorized individuals.

2. **Regular security audits:** Conducting regular security audits helps businesses identify and address vulnerabilities in their systems and processes.

3. **Data masking:** Data masking techniques such as tokenization and pseudonymization protect sensitive data by replacing it with non-identifiable values.

4. **Access control management:** Implementing robust access control measures, such as role-based access control (RBAC) and multi-factor authentication (MFA), restricts access to data to authorized personnel only.

5. **Data minimization:** Businesses should only collect and store data that is absolutely necessary for their operations to reduce the risk of data breaches.

**Practical Examples of Data Privacy and Security:**

- **Healthcare:** Hospitals and medical facilities use data encryption to protect patient health records, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.

- **Financial Services:** Banks and financial institutions implement MFA and access control measures to safeguard customer financial data.

- **Retail:** E-commerce companies use data masking techniques to protect sensitive customer information, such as credit card numbers.

**Interview Questions on Data Privacy and Security:**

- Describe the key principles of data privacy and security.

- Explain the different methods used for data encryption and their strengths and weaknesses.

- How can organizations implement effective access control mechanisms to protect data?

- What are the best practices for conducting security audits to ensure data privacy?

- Discuss the ethical and legal implications of data privacy and security breaches., First, let's write the system of linear equations as an augmented matrix:

[ 1  2 -1 |  5]
[ 2 -3  4 |  7]
[-6  7 -5 | -1]

Now, we'll perform forward elimination to convert the matrix into an upper triangular matrix.

Step 1: Eliminate x from the second and third rows.

To eliminate x from the second row, we'll subtract 2 times the first row from the second row:

[ 1  2 -1 |  5]
[ 0 -7  6 | -3]
[-6  7 -5 | -1]

To eliminate x from the third row, we'll add 6 times the first row to the third row:

[ 1  2 -1 |  5]
[ 0 -7  6 | -3]
[ 0  5 -1 | 29]

Step 2: Eliminate y from the third row.

To eliminate y from the third row, we'll add (5/7) times the second row to the third row:

[ 1  2 -1 |  5]
[ 0 -7  6 | -3]
[ 0  0  1 |  4]

Now, we have an upper triangular matrix, and we can perform back substitution to find the values of x, y, and z.

Step 3: Back substitution

From the third row, we have z = 4.

Now, we'll substitute z into the second row to find y:

-7y + 6(4) = -3
-7y + 24 = -3
-7y = -27
y = 27/7

Finally, we'll substitute y and z into the first row to find x:

x + 2(27/7) - 4 = 5
x + 54/7 - 4 = 5
x = 5 - 54/7 + 4
x = (35 - 54 + 28)/7
x = 9/7

So, the solution to the system of linear equations is:

x = 9/7
y = 27/7
z = 4, source_sentence: Represent this question for retrieving relevant documents: Solve the following system of linear equations with complex coefficients: 

2x + 5y + 3iz = 8i 

x - 3y + 2z = 1 

-4x + 2y + 5iz = -5
sentences: To determine whether tympanic membrane (TM) electrodes induce behavioral pure-tone threshold shifts. Pure-tone thresholds (250 to 8000 Hz) were measured twice in test (n = 18) and control (n = 10) groups. TM electrodes were placed between first and second threshold measurements in the test group, whereas the control group did not receive electrodes. Pure-tone threshold shifts were compared between groups. The effect of TM electrode contact location on threshold shifts was evaluated in the test group. TM electrodes significantly increased average low-frequency thresholds, 7.5 dB at 250 Hz and 4.2 dB at 500 Hz, and shifts were as large as 25 dB in individual ears. Also, threshold shifts did not appear to vary at any frequency with TM electrode contact location., To solve the given system of linear equations with complex coefficients, we can use the Gaussian elimination method. The given system of equations is:

(1) 2x + 5y + 3iz = 8i
(2) x - 3y + 2z = 1
(3) -4x + 2y + 5iz = -5

First, we will write the augmented matrix for this system:

|  2   5   3i |  8i |
|  1  -3   2  |  1  |
| -4   2   5i | -5  |

Next, we will perform row operations to get the matrix in row-echelon form. We will start by making the first element of the second row 0. To do this, we can subtract half of the first row from the second row:

|  2   5   3i |  8i |
|  0  -5.5 -1i | -3i |
| -4   2   5i | -5  |

Now, we will make the first element of the third row 0. To do this, we can add twice the first row to the third row:

|  2   5   3i |  8i  |
|  0  -5.5 -1i | -3i  |
|  0   12  11i | 11i  |

Next, we will make the second element of the third row 0. To do this, we can add (12/5.5) times the second row to the third row:

|  2   5    3i  |  8i  |
|  0  -5.5 -1i  | -3i  |
|  0   0   10.8i|  6i  |

Now, we have the matrix in row-echelon form. We can now solve for the variables using back-substitution.

From the third row, we have:

10.8i * z = 6i

Dividing both sides by 10.8i, we get:

z = 6i / 10.8i = 6/10.8 = 1/1.8 = 5/9

Now, we can substitute z back into the second row to find y:

-5.5y - 1i(5/9) = -3i

Multiplying both sides by -1, we get:

5.5y + (5i/9) = 3i

Subtracting 5i/9 from both sides, we get:

5.5y = 3i - 5i/9 = (22i - 5i) / 9 = 17i/9

Dividing both sides by 5.5, we get:

y = (17i/9) / 5.5 = 17i / 49.5 = 17i / (99/2) = 34i / 99

Finally, we can substitute y and z back into the first row to find x:

2x + 5(34i/99) + 3i(5/9) = 8i

Multiplying both sides by 99, we get:

198x + 5(34i) + 3i(55) = 792i

198x + 170i + 165i = 792i

198x = 792i - 335i = 457i

Dividing both sides by 198, we get:

x = 457i / 198

So, the solution to the given system of linear equations is:

x = 457i / 198
y = 34i / 99
z = 5/9, Remodelling of the asthmatic airway includes increased deposition of proteoglycan (PG) molecules. One of the stimuli driving airway remodelling may be excessive mechanical stimulation. We hypothesized that fibroblasts from asthmatic patients would respond to excessive mechanical strain with up-regulation of message for PGs. We obtained fibroblasts from asthmatic patients (AF) and normal volunteers (NF) using endobronchial biopsy. Cells were maintained in culture until the fifth passage and then grown on a flexible collagen-coated membrane. Using the Flexercell device, cells were then subjected to cyclic stretch at 30% amplitude at 1 Hz for 24 h. Control cells were unstrained. Total RNA was extracted from the cell layer and quantitative RT-PCR performed for decorin, lumican and versican mRNA. In unstrained cells, the expression of decorin mRNA was greater in AF than NF. With strain, NF showed increased expression of versican mRNA and AF showed increased expression of versican and decorin mRNA. The relative increase in versican mRNA expression with strain was greater in AF than NF., source_sentence: Represent this question for retrieving relevant documents: What is the total arc length of the Lévy C curve after iterating 8 times if the original line segment had a length of 1 unit?
sentences: Pose estimation is indeed a fascinating area in computer vision, but it's not entirely a walk in the park. Estimating the pose of a human or object involves a combination of complex mathematical techniques and algorithms. Let's delve deeper into some key aspects of pose estimation:

1). **3D vs 2D Pose Estimation**: 
 - 3D Pose Estimation aims to determine the 3-dimensional pose of a subject, providing depth information along with the 2D coordinates. This requires specialized techniques like stereo cameras or depth sensors to capture the 3D structure of the scene.
 - In comparison, 2D Pose Estimation focuses on estimating the 2D pose of a subject within a single image or video frame, providing information about joint locations in the image plane.

2). **Model-based Pose Estimation**: 
 - This approach leverages predefined models of human (or object) skeletons with known joint connections. The model is then fitted to the input image or video data to estimate the pose of the subject.  
 - A prominent example of Model-based Pose Estimation is the popular OpenPose library, which utilizes a part-based model to estimate human poses.

3). **Model-free Pose Estimation**: 
 - Contrary to model-based methods, model-free approaches do not rely on predefined models. Instead, they directly learn to estimate the pose from raw image or video data. 
 - One such technique is the Convolutional Pose Machine (CPM) which uses convolutional neural networks to predict heatmaps for body joints, which are then refined to obtain the final pose estimation.

4). **Case Study: Human Pose Estimation in Sports Analysis**: 
 - Pose estimation plays a crucial role in sports analysis, enabling the quantification of player movements and kinematics. 
 - For instance, in soccer, pose estimation techniques can be employed to track player positions, analyze their running patterns, and evaluate their performance during matches.

5). **Comparative Analysis with Similar Concepts**: 
 - Object Detection: While both pose estimation and object detection involve locating and identifying objects in images or videos, pose estimation specifically focuses on determining the pose or configuration of the object, while object detection primarily aims to identify and localize the object's presence.
 - Motion Capture: Pose estimation is closely related to motion capture, which involves tracking and recording the movements of human subjects. Motion capture systems typically employ specialized sensors or cameras to capture highly accurate 3D pose data, whereas pose estimation algorithms typically rely on computer vision techniques to infer poses from 2D or 3D image or video data.

6). **Common Misconceptions and Clarifications**: 
 - Pose estimation is not limited to humans: It can also be used to estimate the pose of objects, animals, and even vehicles.
 - Pose estimation is distinct from facial expression recognition: While both involve analyzing images or videos of people, pose estimation focuses on body posture and joint locations, whereas facial expression recognition aims to identify and interpret facial expressions., The Lévy C curve is a self-replicating fractal that is created by iteratively replacing a straight line segment with two segments, each of which is 1/sqrt(2) times the length of the original segment, and joined at a right angle. 

After each iteration, the total arc length of the curve increases by a factor of 2/sqrt(2), which is equal to sqrt(2). 

If the original line segment has a length of 1 unit, then after 8 iterations, the total arc length of the Lévy C curve will be:

Arc length = Original length * (sqrt(2))^n
Arc length = 1 * (sqrt(2))^8
Arc length = 1 * 2^4
Arc length = 1 * 16
Arc length = 16 units

So, the total arc length of the Lévy C curve after iterating 8 times is 16 units., If the dictator keeps X points for themselves, the receiver will get the remaining points, which can be calculated as:

Y = 10 - X

To find the fractional amount of the total points the receiver received, we can create a fraction with Y as the numerator and the total points (10) as the denominator:

Fraction = Y/10 = (10 - X)/10

So, the receiver gets a fractional amount of (10 - X)/10 of the total points., source_sentence: Represent this question for retrieving relevant documents: Detailed Elaboration on Dimensionality Reduction and Industry Application
sentences: **Dimensionality Reduction: A Comprehensive Overview**

Dimensionality reduction is a fundamental concept in machine learning and data analysis. It involves transforming high-dimensional data into a lower-dimensional representation while preserving the most important information. Dimensionality reduction techniques have a wide range of applications in various industries, such as:

* **Feature engineering:** reducing the number of features in a dataset to improve the efficiency of machine learning algorithms.
* **Visualization:** enabling the visualization of high-dimensional data by projecting it onto a lower-dimensional subspace.
* **Data compression:** reducing the storage and transmission costs of large datasets.

**Specific Industry Applications:**

* **Computer vision:** Extracting meaningful features from images and videos for object recognition, image segmentation, and facial recognition.
* **Natural language processing:** Reducing the dimensionality of text data for text classification, document summarization, and machine translation.
* **Bioinformatics:** Analyzing gene expression data and identifying biomarkers for disease diagnosis and drug discovery.
* **Financial modeling:** Identifying patterns and trends in financial data for risk assessment, portfolio optimization, and fraud detection.
* **Recommendation systems:** Generating personalized recommendations for products, movies, or music based on user preferences.

To further enhance your understanding, I can provide detailed explanations of specific techniques, industry case studies, or address any specific questions you may have., Hepatocellular carcinoma is one of the most common malignancies worldwide. The only curative treatment is surgery. As hepatocellular carcinoma is often associated with liver cirrhosis, patients are at risk for postoperative liver failure. In the recent years, platelets are thought to play an important role in liver regeneration.The aim of this study was to discover the relevance of postoperative platelet counts after liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma. Data of 68 patients who underwent liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma between July 2007 and July 2012 in a single centre were analysed. Postoperative morbidity and mortality were evaluated in regard to postoperative platelet counts. Comparative analysis between patients with platelet counts ≤100 2x109/ l and >100 x109/ l at d1 was performed in regard to postoperative outcome. Within this cohort, 43 patients (63%) suffered from histologically proven liver cirrhosis. Postoperative mortality was statistically significant associated with postoperative reduced platelet counts. Comparative analysis showed significantly elevated postoperative bilirubin levels and lower prothrombin time in patients with platelet counts ≤ 100 1x109/ l at d1., Let G be a group of order 25. Since 25 = 5^2 and 5 is prime, by the Sylow theorems, the number of 5-Sylow subgroups in G, denoted by n_5, satisfies:

1. n_5 divides 25/5 = 5, and
2. n_5 ≡ 1 (mod 5).

From these conditions, we have that n_5 can only be 1 or 5. 

Case 1: n_5 = 1
In this case, there is only one 5-Sylow subgroup, say H, in G. By the Sylow theorems, H is a normal subgroup of G. Since the order of H is 5, which is prime, H is cyclic, i.e., H ≅ C_5 (the cyclic group of order 5). 

Now, let g be an element of G that is not in H. Since H is normal in G, the set {gh : h ∈ H} is also a subgroup of G. Let K = {gh : h ∈ H}. Note that the order of K is also 5, as there is a one-to-one correspondence between the elements of H and K. Thus, K is also a cyclic group of order 5, i.e., K ≅ C_5.

Since the orders of H and K are both 5, their intersection is trivial, i.e., H ∩ K = {e}, where e is the identity element of G. Moreover, since the order of G is 25, any element of G can be written as a product of elements from H and K. Therefore, G is the internal direct product of H and K, i.e., G ≅ H × K ≅ C_5 × C_5.

Case 2: n_5 = 5
In this case, there are five 5-Sylow subgroups in G. Let H be one of these subgroups. Since the order of H is 5, which is prime, H is cyclic, i.e., H ≅ C_5.

Now, consider the action of G on the set of 5-Sylow subgroups by conjugation. This action gives rise to a homomorphism φ: G → S_5, where S_5 is the symmetric group on 5 elements. The kernel of φ, say N, is a normal subgroup of G. Since the action is nontrivial, N is a proper subgroup of G, and thus, the order of N is either 1 or 5. If the order of N is 1, then G is isomorphic to a subgroup of S_5, which is a contradiction since the order of G is 25 and there is no subgroup of S_5 with order 25. Therefore, the order of N must be 5.

Since the order of N is 5, N is a cyclic group of order 5, i.e., N ≅ C_5. Moreover, N is a normal subgroup of G. Let g be an element of G that is not in N. Then, the set {gn : n ∈ N} is also a subgroup of G. Let K = {gn : n ∈ N}. Note that the order of K is also 5, as there is a one-to-one correspondence between the elements of N and K. Thus, K is also a cyclic group of order 5, i.e., K ≅ C_5.

Since the orders of N and K are both 5, their intersection is trivial, i.e., N ∩ K = {e}, where e is the identity element of G. Moreover, since the order of G is 25, any element of G can be written as a product of elements from N and K. Therefore, G is the internal direct product of N and K, i.e., G ≅ N × K ≅ C_5 × C_5.

In conclusion, a group of order 25 is either cyclic or isomorphic to the direct product of two cyclic groups of order 5., source_sentence: Represent this question for retrieving relevant documents: Does low 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Level be Associated with Peripheral Arterial Disease in Type 2 Diabetes Patients?
sentences: Patients with type 2 diabetes have an increased risk of atherosclerosis and vascular disease. Vitamin D deficiency is associated with vascular disease and is prevalent in diabetes patients. We undertook this study to determine the association between 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) levels and prevalence of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in type 2 diabetes patients. A total of 1028 type 2 diabetes patients were recruited at Nanjing Medical University Affiliated Nanjing Hospital from November 2011 to October 2013. PAD was defined as an ankle-brachial index (ABI) < 0.9. Cardiovascular risk factors (blood pressure, HbA1c, lipid profile), comorbidities, carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) and 25(OH)D were assessed. Overall prevalence of PAD and of decreased 25(OH)D (<30 ng/mL) were 20.1% (207/1028) and 54.6% (561/1028), respectively. PAD prevalence was higher in participants with decreased (23.9%) than in those with normal (15.6%) 25(OH)D (≥30 ng/mL, p <0.01). Decreased 25(OH)D was associated with increased risk of PAD (odds ratio [OR], 1.69, 95% CI: 1.17-2.44, p <0.001) and PAD was significantly more likely to occur in participants ≥65 years of age (OR, 2.56, 95% CI: 1.51 -4.48, vs. 1.21, 95% CI: 0.80-1.83, p-interaction = 0.027). After adjusting for known cardiovascular risk factors and potential confounding variables, the association of decreased 25(OH)D and PAD remained significant in patients <65 years of age (OR, 1.55; 95% CI: 1.14-2.12, p = 0.006)., No study has been performed to compare the impacts of migraine and major depressive episode (MDE) on depression, anxiety and somatic symptoms, and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among psychiatric outpatients. The aim of this study was to investigate the above issue. This study enrolled consecutive psychiatric outpatients with mood and/or anxiety disorders who undertook a first visit to a medical center. Migraine was diagnosed according to the International Classification of Headache Disorders, 2nd edition. Three psychometric scales and the Short-Form 36 were administered. General linear models were used to estimate the difference in scores contributed by either migraine or MDE. Multiple linear regressions were employed to compare the variance of these scores explained by migraine or MDE. Among 214 enrolled participants, 35.0% had migraine. Bipolar II disorder patients (70.0%) had the highest percentage of migraine, followed by major depressive disorder (49.1%) and only anxiety disorder (24.5%). Patients with migraine had worse depression, anxiety, and somatic symptoms and lower SF-36 scores than those without. The estimated differences in the scores of physical functioning, bodily pain, and somatic symptoms contributed by migraine were not lower than those contributed by MDE. The regression model demonstrated the variance explained by migraine was significantly greater than that explained by MDE in physical and pain symptoms., Based on the information provided, we only know the number of patients who died within the first year after the surgery. To determine the probability of a patient surviving at least two years, we would need additional information about the number of patients who died in the second year or survived beyond that.

Without this information, it is not possible to calculate the probability of a patient surviving at least two years after the surgery.
pipeline_tag: sentence-similarity
library_name: sentence-transformers
metrics: cosine_accuracy@1, cosine_accuracy@3, cosine_accuracy@5, cosine_accuracy@10, cosine_precision@1, cosine_precision@3, cosine_precision@5, cosine_recall@1, cosine_recall@3, cosine_recall@5, cosine_ndcg@10, cosine_mrr@10, cosine_map@100
model-index: name: SentenceTransformer based on BAAI/bge-small-en-v1.5
results: task: type: logging
name: Logging
dataset: name: ir eval
type: ir-eval
metrics: type: cosine_accuracy@1
value: 0.9241493167018252
name: Cosine Accuracy@1
verified: no, type: cosine_accuracy@3
value: 0.9788131706869669
name: Cosine Accuracy@3
verified: no, type: cosine_accuracy@5
value: 0.9906447766669724
name: Cosine Accuracy@5
verified: no, type: cosine_accuracy@10
value: 0.9965147207190681
name: Cosine Accuracy@10
verified: no, type: cosine_precision@1
value: 0.9241493167018252
name: Cosine Precision@1
verified: no, type: cosine_precision@3
value: 0.3262710568956556
name: Cosine Precision@3
verified: no, type: cosine_precision@5
value: 0.1981289553333945
name: Cosine Precision@5
verified: no, type: cosine_recall@1
value: 0.9241493167018252
name: Cosine Recall@1
verified: no, type: cosine_recall@3
value: 0.9788131706869669
name: Cosine Recall@3
verified: no, type: cosine_recall@5
value: 0.9906447766669724
name: Cosine Recall@5
verified: no, type: cosine_ndcg@10
value: 0.9634519649573985
name: Cosine Ndcg@10
verified: no, type: cosine_mrr@10
value: 0.9524509418552345
name: Cosine Mrr@10
verified: no, type: cosine_map@100
value: 0.9526115405885596
name: Cosine Map@100
verified: no
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