Chunking Strategies: Breaking Documents into Searchable Pieces

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Master the art of breaking large documents into searchable chunks. Learn why chunking is necessary for context windows and precision, explore fixed-size, semantic, and sentence-based strategies, and understand chunk overlap techniques that prevent information loss at boundaries. What you'll learn: ⚡ Why chunking matters for context windows and precision ⚡ Chunking strategies: fixed-size, semantic, sentence-based, layout-based ⚡ Chunk overlap as a safety net (67% → 94% accuracy improvement) ⚡ Multimodal chunking: videos, audio, images, PDFs ⚡ Building object decomposition pipelines in Mixpeek ⚡ Real-world example: 200-page legal contract analysis