From matching to generation: A survey on generative information retrieval

X Li, J **, Y Zhou, Y Zhang, P Zhang, Y Zhu… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Information Retrieval (IR) systems are crucial tools for users to access information, widely
applied in scenarios like search engines, question answering, and recommendation …

A survey of large language models attribution

D Li, Z Sun, X Hu, Z Liu, Z Chen, B Hu, A Wu… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Open-domain generative systems have gained significant attention in the field of
conversational AI (eg, generative search engines). This paper presents a comprehensive …

[PDF][PDF] A survey of large language models

WX Zhao, K Zhou, J Li, T Tang… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - paper-notes.zhjwpku.com
Ever since the Turing Test was proposed in the 1950s, humans have explored the mastering
of language intelligence by machine. Language is essentially a complex, intricate system of …

Large language models for information retrieval: A survey

Y Zhu, H Yuan, S Wang, J Liu, W Liu, C Deng… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
As a primary means of information acquisition, information retrieval (IR) systems, such as
search engines, have integrated themselves into our daily lives. These systems also serve …

Self-knowledge guided retrieval augmentation for large language models

Y Wang, P Li, M Sun, Y Liu - arxiv preprint arxiv:2310.05002, 2023 - arxiv.org
Large language models (LLMs) have shown superior performance without task-specific fine-
tuning. Despite the success, the knowledge stored in the parameters of LLMs could still be …

Automatic evaluation of attribution by large language models

X Yue, B Wang, Z Chen, K Zhang, Y Su… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
A recent focus of large language model (LLM) development, as exemplified by generative
search engines, is to incorporate external references to generate and support its claims …

Search-in-the-chain: Interactively enhancing large language models with search for knowledge-intensive tasks

S Xu, L Pang, H Shen, X Cheng, TS Chua - Proceedings of the ACM Web …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Making the contents generated by Large Language Model (LLM), accurate, credible and
traceable is crucial, especially in complex knowledge-intensive tasks that require multi-step …

[PDF][PDF] Trustworthiness in retrieval-augmented generation systems: A survey

Y Zhou, Y Liu, X Li, J **, H Qian, Z Liu, C Li… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - zhouyujia.cn
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) has quickly grown into a pivotal paradigm in the
development of Large Language Models (LLMs). While much of the current research in this …

A survey of conversational search

F Mo, K Mao, Z Zhao, H Qian, H Chen, Y Cheng… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
As a cornerstone of modern information access, search engines have become
indispensable in everyday life. With the rapid advancements in AI and natural language …

Is it really long context if all you need is retrieval? towards genuinely difficult long context nlp

O Goldman, A Jacovi, A Slobodkin, A Maimon… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Improvements in language models' capabilities have pushed their applications towards
longer contexts, making long-context evaluation and development an active research area …