--- license: apache-2.0 pipeline_tag: question-answering library_name: lightning-ir --- This repository contains the model described in the paper [A Systematic Investigation of Distilling Large Language Models into Cross-Encoders for Passage Re-ranking](https://arxiv.org/abs/2405.07920). The code for training and evaluation can be found at https://github.com/webis-de/msmarco-llm-distillation.