This paper reports on an experiment to build a domain-aware Japanese text-embedding approach to improve the quality of search at Mercari, Japan's largest C2C marketplace.
- Introduces embeviz - a simple side project for exploring text embeddings
- Uses backend API with GoFiber framework and frontend UI with React and React Router
- Provides interactive charts for visualizing computed projections
- Can label texts and select options for both projections and chunking
- Offers swagger docs for the API, in-memory data store, and persistent data store with QDrant