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pith:VYDWJZTH

pith:2024:VYDWJZTHQYS373C2BRAG5OPRK2

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The Power of Noise: Redefining Retrieval for RAG Systems

Cesare Campagnano, Fabrizio Silvestri, Federico Siciliano, Florin Cuconasu, Giovanni Trappolini, Nicola Tonellotto, Simone Filice, Yoelle Maarek

arxiv:2401.14887 v4 · 2024-01-26 · cs.IR · cs.CL

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A Survey on Hallucination in Large Language Models: Principles, Taxonomy, Challenges, and Open Questions

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First computed	2026-07-05T08:14:03.545739Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ae0764e6678625bfec5a0c406eb9f156bd96c28fce5e26ebef60e861c13d40de

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arxiv: 2401.14887 · arxiv_version: 2401.14887v4 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2401.14887 · pith_short_12: VYDWJZTHQYS3 · pith_short_16: VYDWJZTHQYS373C2 · pith_short_8: VYDWJZTH

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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/VYDWJZTHQYS373C2BRAG5OPRK2 \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: ae0764e6678625bfec5a0c406eb9f156bd96c28fce5e26ebef60e861c13d40de

Canonical record JSON

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    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.IR",
    "submitted_at": "2024-01-26T14:14:59Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "b98a11ae4abac53abb02056a74e2163be0c93c6d092da62ed6c385efef5c34d5"
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