AI/ML · Software
Independent RAG engineering project
Northstar RAG System
An assistant that would rather say “I don’t have enough evidence” than make something up.
I independently built Northstar end to end, a hands-on RAG engineering project: a retrieval-augmented assistant that grounds every answer in a nine-document corpus and refuses rather than guessing when the evidence doesn’t support an answer.
- 9corpus documents
- 700characters per chunk
- 3source formats
My roleBuilt the RAG system end to end, from ingestion to Docker deployment.
- Python
- FastAPI
- LangChain
- sentence-transformers
- Chroma