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Retrieval Augmented Generation Basics with JS

Software Engineering

4 courses

56 practices

8 hours

Master RAG fundamentals in JavaScript by exploring basic concepts and retrieval techniques, constructing and querying vector databases, using semantic embeddings, and building a complete end-to-end RAG pipeline in JS.

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INTERMEDIATE

RAG Systems and Vector Databases

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Text Representation

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JavaScript

NodeJS

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Course 2

Text Representation Techniques for RAG Systems

4 lessons

16 practices

Learn practical text‐representation methods for RAG systems: why representation matters, Bag-of-Words vs. semantic embeddings, visualizing embeddings with t-SNE, and comparing their performance in document retrieval and semantic search.

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Course 3

Scaling up RAG with Vector Databases using JavaScript

4 lessons

17 practices

Build and query a vector database for RAG: preprocess documents, store chunk embeddings in ChromaDB, retrieve relevant chunks with metadata filters and weighting, craft multi-chunk prompts, manage collection updates, and scale ingestion with batch strategies.

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Course 4

Beyond Basic RAG using JavaScript: Improving the Pipeline

4 lessons

15 practices

Enhance your RAG pipeline with advanced retrieval: combine BM25 and embeddings, implement iterative retrieval with query refinement and context building, constrain LLM outputs to sourced context, and optionally summarize chunks into a concise prompt.

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