MRL beats plain prefix truncation only when compressing embeddings by 80% or more
srchvrs · x · 2026-10-26
Takeshita et al. found that for dimension reductions below 70%, Matryoshka Representation Learning is no better than plain prefix truncation of the embedding vector; it only shows a clear advantage under heavy truncation of 80% or more.
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