Avatar on Neat Guy Codinghttps://neatguycoding.com/tags/avatar/Recent content in Avatar on Neat Guy CodingHugo -- gohugo.ioen© 2026 NeatGuyCodingMon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000Agents on Semi-Structured Retrieval: STaRK Benchmark and AvaTaR Optimizationhttps://neatguycoding.com/posts/2026-05-18-weaviate-podcast-optimizing-retrieval-agents-with-shirley-wu-weaviate-podcast-115/Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://neatguycoding.com/posts/2026-05-18-weaviate-podcast-optimizing-retrieval-agents-with-shirley-wu-weaviate-podcast-115/Stanford’s STaRK benchmark and AvaTaR contrastive optimization for retrieval agents on semi-structured knowledge bases—metrics, multi-vector limits, when agents lose to dense retrievers, and what to ship in production.