Feature Extraction
sentence-transformers
Safetensors
Transformers
qwen3
text-generation
sentence-similarity
text-embeddings-inference
Instructions to use Qwen/Qwen3-Embedding-8B with libraries, inference providers, notebooks, and local apps. Follow these links to get started.
- Libraries
- sentence-transformers
How to use Qwen/Qwen3-Embedding-8B with sentence-transformers:
from sentence_transformers import SentenceTransformer model = SentenceTransformer("Qwen/Qwen3-Embedding-8B") sentences = [ "The weather is lovely today.", "It's so sunny outside!", "He drove to the stadium." ] embeddings = model.encode(sentences) similarities = model.similarity(embeddings, embeddings) print(similarities.shape) # [3, 3] - Transformers
How to use Qwen/Qwen3-Embedding-8B with Transformers:
# Use a pipeline as a high-level helper from transformers import pipeline pipe = pipeline("feature-extraction", model="Qwen/Qwen3-Embedding-8B")# Load model directly from transformers import AutoTokenizer, AutoModelForCausalLM tokenizer = AutoTokenizer.from_pretrained("Qwen/Qwen3-Embedding-8B") model = AutoModelForCausalLM.from_pretrained("Qwen/Qwen3-Embedding-8B", device_map="auto") - Inference
- Notebooks
- Google Colab
- Kaggle
The invoke results seems quite bad, did I code something wrong?
#11
by ShuyangShi - opened
I achieved good results using the gte-Qwen2-7B-instruct model. However, when switching to Qwen/Qwen3-Embedding-8B via Ollama with the same code, the performance dropped significantly. Could there be something wrong with how I’m using it?
Code here:
from langchain_ollama import OllamaEmbeddings
from langchain_chroma import Chroma
def vector_index(chunks: list):
Chroma.from_documents(
documents = chunks,
embedding = OllamaEmbeddings(model=config.VEC_MODEL),
persist_directory = config.VEC_DB_DIR,
)
def test():
query_str = 'some questions'
vector_store = Chroma(persist_directory=config.VEC_DB_DIR,
embedding_function=OllamaEmbeddings(model=config.VEC_MODEL) )
retriever = vector_store.as_retriever(search_type='mmr', search_kwargs={"k": 20, "score_threshold": 0.2} )
retrieved_docs = retriever.invoke(query_str, k=4)
Agree, I have the same problem in Qwen-Embeddding-8B. I have tested Qwen-Embeding-4B, just less weaker than get. But for 8B, just shit!!!