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most citedA Deep Relevance Matching Model for Ad-hoc Retrieval

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VeriCite: Towards Reliable Citations in Retrieval-Augmented Generation via Rigorous Verification

Haosheng Qian, Yixing Fan, Jiafeng Guo +4

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) has emerged as a crucial approach for enhancing the responses of large language models (LLMs) with external knowledge sources. Despite the impr…

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Does Generative Retrieval Overcome the Limitations of Dense Retrieval?

Yingchen Zhang, Ruqing Zhang, Jiafeng Guo +3

Generative retrieval (GR) has emerged as a new paradigm in neural information retrieval, offering an alternative to dense retrieval (DR) by directly generating identifiers of relev…

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Reason to Retrieve: Enhancing Query Understanding through Decomposition and Interpretation

Yunfei Zhong, Jun Yang, Yixing Fan +4

Query understanding (QU) aims to accurately infer user intent to improve document retrieval. It plays a vital role in modern search engines. While large language models (LLMs) have…

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On the Scaling of Robustness and Effectiveness in Dense Retrieval

Yu-An Liu, Ruqing Zhang, Jiafeng Guo +3

Robustness and Effectiveness are critical aspects of developing dense retrieval models for real-world applications. It is known that there is a trade-off between the two. Recent wo…

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Chain-of-Thought Poisoning Attacks against R1-based Retrieval-Augmented Generation Systems

Hongru Song, Yu-an Liu, Ruqing Zhang +2

Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems can effectively mitigate the hallucination problem of large language models (LLMs),but they also possess inherent vulnerabilities. Iden…

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An Empirical Study of Evaluating Long-form Question Answering

Ning Xian, Yixing Fan, Ruqing Zhang +2

\Ac{LFQA} aims to generate lengthy answers to complex questions. This scenario presents great flexibility as well as significant challenges for evaluation. Most evaluations rely on…

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TrustRAG: An Information Assistant with Retrieval Augmented Generation

Yixing Fan, Qiang Yan, Wenshan Wang +3

\Ac{RAG} has emerged as a crucial technique for enhancing large models with real-time and domain-specific knowledge. While numerous improvements and open-source tools have been pro…