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The Semantic Illusion: Certified Limits of Embedding-Based Hallucination Detection in RAG Systems

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Main Author:	Sinha, Debu
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2025
Subjects:	Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence Computation and Language
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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