EfficientRAG: Efficient Retriever for Multi-Hop Question Answering

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Autores principales: Zhuang, Ziyuan, Zhang, Zhiyang, Cheng, Sitao, Yang, Fangkai, Liu, Jia, Huang, Shujian, Lin, Qingwei, Rajmohan, Saravan, Zhang, Dongmei, Zhang, Qi
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author Zhuang, Ziyuan
Zhang, Zhiyang
Cheng, Sitao
Yang, Fangkai
Liu, Jia
Huang, Shujian
Lin, Qingwei
Rajmohan, Saravan
Zhang, Dongmei
Zhang, Qi
author_facet Zhuang, Ziyuan
Zhang, Zhiyang
Cheng, Sitao
Yang, Fangkai
Liu, Jia
Huang, Shujian
Lin, Qingwei
Rajmohan, Saravan
Zhang, Dongmei
Zhang, Qi
contents Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) methods encounter difficulties when addressing complex questions like multi-hop queries. While iterative retrieval methods improve performance by gathering additional information, current approaches often rely on multiple calls of large language models (LLMs). In this paper, we introduce EfficientRAG, an efficient retriever for multi-hop question answering. EfficientRAG iteratively generates new queries without the need for LLM calls at each iteration and filters out irrelevant information. Experimental results demonstrate that EfficientRAG surpasses existing RAG methods on three open-domain multi-hop question-answering datasets.
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spellingShingle EfficientRAG: Efficient Retriever for Multi-Hop Question Answering
Zhuang, Ziyuan
Zhang, Zhiyang
Cheng, Sitao
Yang, Fangkai
Liu, Jia
Huang, Shujian
Lin, Qingwei
Rajmohan, Saravan
Zhang, Dongmei
Zhang, Qi
Computation and Language
Artificial Intelligence
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) methods encounter difficulties when addressing complex questions like multi-hop queries. While iterative retrieval methods improve performance by gathering additional information, current approaches often rely on multiple calls of large language models (LLMs). In this paper, we introduce EfficientRAG, an efficient retriever for multi-hop question answering. EfficientRAG iteratively generates new queries without the need for LLM calls at each iteration and filters out irrelevant information. Experimental results demonstrate that EfficientRAG surpasses existing RAG methods on three open-domain multi-hop question-answering datasets.
title EfficientRAG: Efficient Retriever for Multi-Hop Question Answering
topic Computation and Language
Artificial Intelligence
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.04259