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Chasmawala: An Intelligent E-commerce Architecture for Optical Retail in Janakpur, Nepal, Leveraging Retrieval- Augmented Generation (RAG)
Dr. Priyanka D. More1
Bishal Kumar Gupta2
Roshan Kumar Gupta3
Indrajeet Kumar Gupta4
Robin Patel5
1 2 3 4 5 Department of Computer Science, Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Published Online: May-August 2026
Pages: 216-222
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↗ https://www.doi.org/10.59256/indjcst.20260502023References
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