SAGE: A Top-Down Bottom-Up Knowledge-Grounded User Simulator for Multi-turn AGent Evaluation

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Main Authors:	Shea, Ryan, Lu, Yunan, Qiu, Liang, Yu, Zhou
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2025
Subjects:	Computation and Language
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