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7 papers

cs.IR2026

OneRetrieval: Unifying Multi-Branch E-commerce Retrieval with an Editable Generative Model

Xuxin Zhang, Ben Chen, Yue Lv +13

Industrial e-commerce search serves hundreds of millions of items through a multi-branch retrieval stage fused by hand-tuned merging without joint optimization. Generative retrieva…

cs.AI2026

Search-E1: Self-Distillation Drives Self-Evolution in Search-Augmented Reasoning

Zihan Liang, Yufei Ma, Ben Chen +4

Post-training has become the dominant recipe for turning a language model into a competent search-augmented reasoning agent. A line of recent work pushes its performance further by…

cs.AI2026

SD-Search: On-Policy Hindsight Self-Distillation for Search-Augmented Reasoning

Yufei Ma, Zihan Liang, Ben Chen +6

Search-augmented reasoning agents interleave internal reasoning with calls to an external retriever, and their performance relies on the quality of each issued query. However, unde…

cs.IR2026

OneSearch-V2: The Latent Reasoning Enhanced Self-distillation Generative Search Framework

Ben Chen, Siyuan Wang, Yufei Ma +20

Generative Retrieval (GR) has emerged as a promising paradigm for modern search systems. Compared to multi-stage cascaded architecture, it offers advantages such as end-to-end join…

cs.AI2026

IG-Search: Step-Level Information Gain Rewards for Search-Augmented Reasoning

Zihan Liang, Yufei Ma, Ben Chen +6

Reinforcement learning has emerged as an effective paradigm for training large language models to perform search-augmented reasoning. However, existing approaches rely on trajector…

cs.IR2026

KuaiSearch: An E-Commerce Search Dataset with Authentic Queries and Product Texts for Recall, Ranking, and Relevance

Yupeng Li, Ben Chen, Mingyue Cheng +4

E-commerce search serves as a central interface connecting user demands with massive product inventories and plays a vital role in daily online shopping. However, it faces challeng…