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10 papers

cs.CR2026

Knowledge Poisoning Attacks on Medical Multi-Modal Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Peiru Yang, Haoran Zheng, Tong Ju +6

Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) is a widely adopted paradigm for enhancing LLMs in medical applications by incorporating expert multimodal knowledge during generation. However…

cs.IR2026

ReCoVR: Closing the Loop in Interactive Composed Video Retrieval

Bingqing Zhang, Yi Zhang, Zhuo Cao +4

Composed video retrieval (CoVR) searches for target videos using a reference video and a modification text, but existing methods are restricted to a single interaction round and ca…

cs.IR2026

Robust Test-time Video-Text Retrieval: Benchmarking and Adapting for Query Shifts

Bingqing Zhang, Zhuo Cao, Heming Du +4

Modern video-text retrieval (VTR) models excel on in-distribution benchmarks but are highly vulnerable to real-world query shifts, where the distribution of query data deviates fro…

cs.AI2026

Stable Preference Optimization: A Bilevel Approach to Catastrophic Preference Shift

Chengtao Jian, Kai Yang, Tianhao Gao +5

Direct Preference Learning has emerged as a dominant offline paradigm for preference optimization. Most of these methods are based on the Bradley-Terry (BT) model for pairwise pref…

cs.IR2025

Beyond Static LLM Policies: Imitation-Enhanced Reinforcement Learning for Recommendation

Yi Zhang, Lili Xie, Ruihong Qiu +2

Recommender systems (RecSys) have become critical tools for enhancing user engagement by delivering personalized content across diverse digital platforms. Recent advancements in la…

cs.IR2025

MARCO: A Cooperative Knowledge Transfer Framework for Personalized Cross-domain Recommendations

Lili Xie, Yi Zhang, Ruihong Qiu +2

Recommender systems frequently encounter data sparsity issues, particularly when addressing cold-start scenarios involving new users or items. Multi-source cross-domain recommendat…