4 papers
WeatherArchive-Bench: Benchmarking Retrieval-Augmented Reasoning for Historical Weather Archives
Yongan Yu, Xianda Du, Qingchen Hu +7
Historical archives on weather events are collections of enduring primary source records that offer rich, untapped narratives of how societies have experienced and responded to ext…
: A Route-to-Rerank Post-Training Framework for Multi-Domain Decoder-Only Rerankers
Xinyu Wang, Hanwei Wu, Qingchen Hu +13
Decoder-only rerankers are central to Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). However, generalist models miss domain-specific nuances in high-stakes fields like finance and law, and…
WXImpactBench: A Disruptive Weather Impact Understanding Benchmark for Evaluating Large Language Models
Yongan Yu, Qingchen Hu, Xianda Du +3
Climate change adaptation requires the understanding of disruptive weather impacts on society, where large language models (LLMs) might be applicable. However, their effectiveness…
VeritasFi: An Adaptable, Multi-tiered RAG Framework for Multi-modal Financial Question Answering
Zhenghan Tai, Hanwei Wu, Qingchen Hu +24
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) is becoming increasingly essential for Question Answering (QA) in the financial sector, where accurate and contextually grounded insights from…