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Retrieval-Augmented Generation

RAG

Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Established

Retrieving source passages at query time and conditioning generation on them rather than on model memory alone.

The standard mitigation for hallucination in medical question answering, and the mechanism that makes a citation checkable.

Context

RelatedGrounding, Hallucination, Knowledge Graph, Large Language Model
SourceACM / IEEE literature on retrieval-augmented generation — verification required