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LIPN

Paris North Computer Science Laboratory

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The Paris North Computer Science Laboratory (LIPN) is a joint research unit (UMR 7030) between the CNRS and Sorbonne Paris Nord University (USPN), bringing together 150 researchers. Its main research themes include machine learning, combinatorial optimization and high-performance computing, the design and analysis of combinatorial models at the interface of physics and algorithms, the foundations of computing and formal verification, natural language processing (NLP), and knowledge representation.

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Seminaire RCLN

A Voronoi Cell Formulation for Principled Token Pruning in Late-Interaction Retrieval Models

Yash Kankanampati (LIPN, Université Sorbonne Paris Nord)
09/11/2026 12:30 – 13:30
B107, LIPN

Encoding an entire document as a single vector for retrieval creates an information bottleneck. This has motivated late-interaction models such as ColBERT, which achieve competitive performance by encoding documents at the token level in...


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