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Chris Samarinas

University of Massachusetts Amherst

4 papers hereh-index 6128 citations16 works total

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  • middle author1

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  • cs.CL3
  • cs.IR1
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  • University of Massachusetts Amherst
HomepageORCID 0000-0002-1941-3310

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4 papers

cs.CL2026

Truncated Step-Level Sampling with Process Rewards for Retrieval-Augmented Reasoning

Chris Samarinas, Haw-Shiuan Chang, Hamed Zamani

Reinforcement learning has emerged as an effective paradigm for training large language models to interleave reasoning with search engine calls. However, existing approaches face a…

cs.IR2025

Distillation and Refinement of Reasoning in Small Language Models for Document Re-ranking

Chris Samarinas, Hamed Zamani

We present a novel approach for training small language models for reasoning-intensive document ranking that combines knowledge distillation with reinforcement learning optimizatio…

cs.CL2025

Beyond Factual Accuracy: Evaluating Coverage of Diverse Factual Information in Long-form Text Generation

Chris Samarinas, Alexander Krubner, Alireza Salemi +2

This paper presents ICAT, an evaluation framework for measuring coverage of diverse factual information in long-form text generation. ICAT breaks down a long output text into a lis…

cs.CL2025

Plan-and-Refine: Diverse and Comprehensive Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Alireza Salemi, Chris Samarinas, Hamed Zamani

This paper studies the limitations of (retrieval-augmented) large language models (LLMs) in generating diverse and comprehensive responses, and introduces the Plan-and-Refine (P&R)…

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