2 papers
cs.IR2026
WARP: Wasserstein-Aligned RAG for Population Opinions
Aman Singh Thakur, Aditya Agrawal, Alwarappan Nakkiran +1
RAG systems are increasingly used to summarize what large collections of documents say. A user asks "What do people think about X?" and receives an answer that reads as consensus.…
cs.AI2026
Retrieval-Augmented Generation Must Move Beyond Factual Grounding to Represent Diverse Opinions
Aditya Agrawal, Alwarappan Nakkiran, Darshan Fofadiya +3
This position paper argues that Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems exhibit a factual bias-optimizing for epistemic uncertainty reduction while ignoring the aleatoric unce…