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update documentation
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Signed-off-by: Alexandros Pappas <[email protected]>
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apappascs committed Feb 27, 2025
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A component for transforming the input query to make it more effective for retrieval tasks, addressing challenges
such as poorly formed queries, ambiguous terms, complex vocabulary, or unsupported languages.

IMPORTANT: When using a `QueryTransformer`, it's recommended to configure the `ChatClient.Builder` with a low temperature (e.g., 0.0) to ensure more deterministic and accurate results, improving retrieval quality. The default temperature for most chat models is typically too high for optimal query transformation, leading to reduced retrieval effectiveness.

===== CompressionQueryTransformer

A `CompressionQueryTransformer` uses a large language model to compress a conversation history and a follow-up query
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The prompts used by this component can be customized via the `promptTemplate()` and `emptyContextPromptTemplate()` methods
available in the builder.
available in the builder.

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