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A Survey of Secure Retrieval-Augmented Generation
This survey paper reviews attacks, defenses, and evaluation methods across 135 studies on secure retrieval-augmented generation systems.
Ranked #122New way to see a problemPreprint7/10 suggestedOlder paper (2026)
Older paper (2026) — discussed this week
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via blog · 17 Oct, 06:24
On-topic
Surveys security, vulnerabilities, and defenses across the external knowledge access pipeline in RAG systems.
Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Large Language Models: A Survey
The paper reviews retrieval-augmented generation paradigms and examines frameworks across retrieval, generation, and modular components.
Ranked #123New way to see a problemPreprint7/10 suggestedOlder paper (2023)
Older paper (2023) — discussed this week
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via missed · 12 Oct, 17:43
On-topic
Comprehensive survey focusing directly on retrieval-augmented generation architectures and benchmarks.
Attr-RAG: Attribution-Guided Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Scientific Experiment Design
Proposes Attr-RAG, an attribution-guided retrieval-augmented generation framework to improve long-form scientific experiment design queries.
Ranked #124Peer-reviewed0/10 suggestedOlder paper (2025)
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Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 12 Oct, 16:29
On-topic
Proposes an attribution-guided RAG framework to filter irrelevant retrieved chunks for complex queries.
Zero-RAG: Towards Retrieval-Augmented Generation with Zero Redundant Knowledge
The paper introduces a method to reduce redundant external knowledge retrieval by estimating what a language model already knows.
Ranked #125Peer-reviewed0/10 suggestedOlder paper (2025)
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Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via blog · 17 Oct, 06:24
On-topic
Presents a method to eliminate redundant knowledge from external retrieval corpora to optimize RAG performance.
Retrieval-Augmented Generation: A Comprehensive Survey of Foundations, Evolution, Applications, Limitations, and Future Directions
Surveys the foundations, evolution, practical applications, limitations, and future research directions of retrieval-augmented generation.
Ranked #126Peer-reviewed0/10 suggestedOlder paper (2025)
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Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 12 Oct, 16:29
On-topic
A comprehensive survey covering retrieval-augmented generation architectures, retrieval methods, and limitations.
Optimizing Retrieval-Augmented Generation Chatbot with Hyperparameter Tuning
Applies Bayesian and search-based hyperparameter optimization to tune retrieval and generation parameters in a RAG chatbot.
Ranked #127Peer-reviewed0/10 suggestedOlder paper (2025)
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Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 12 Oct, 16:29
On-topic
Studies hyperparameter optimization for core RAG parameters like chunk size, overlap, and reranking.
A Multi-Stage Hallucination Reduction Framework for Large Language Models using Retrieval-Augmented Generation and NLI-based Verification
Proposes a multi-stage framework combining retrieval-augmented generation and natural language inference verification to reduce model hallucinations.
Ranked #128Peer-reviewed0/10 suggestedOlder paper (2026)
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Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 12 Oct, 16:29
On-topic
Combines dense retrieval grounding with NLI verification to reduce factual hallucination in LLMs.
Low-Code Self-Hosting of RAG-Enabled Language Models Using Ollama and Open WebUI
This paper presents and evaluates a low-code architecture combining Ollama and Open WebUI for self-hosting retrieval-augmented generation systems.
Ranked #129Peer-reviewed0/10 suggestedOlder paper (2026)
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Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 14 Oct, 06:18
On-topic
Presents a practical low-code architecture for self-hosting RAG-enabled language models.
Recursive Self-Improvement in Unified Multimodal Models
The authors introduce a training loop where multimodal models use text and visual abilities alongside program execution to generate their own training data.
PreprintOlder paper (2026)
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Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via blog · 18 Oct, 06:22
Not relevant
Investigates self-improvement in multimodal models, not retrieval-augmented generation.
Home healthcare via wireless biomedical sensor network
The text contains only publisher storefront metadata for a paper on wireless biomedical sensor networks for healthcare.
Peer-reviewedOlder paper (2008)
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Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 18 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on wireless biomedical sensor networks, not retrieval-augmented generation.
Secure IoT Voting System with Fingerprint Authentication and Real-Time Monitoring
This paper presents an internet of things voting system using fingerprint authentication on a microcontroller with cloud monitoring.
Peer-reviewedOlder paper (2025)
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Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 17 Oct, 06:19
Not relevant
Focuses on an IoT voting system, not retrieval-augmented generation.
Quasi-TM Transmission Line Parameters of Coupled Lossy Lines Based on the Dirichlet to Neumann Boundary Operator
This paper presents a multiconductor transmission line model for two-dimensional lossy configurations based on mode reciprocity.
Peer-reviewedOlder paper (2008)
Older paper (2008) — discussed this week
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 17 Oct, 06:19
Not relevant
Concerns electromagnetic transmission line modeling, not retrieval-augmented generation.
EMAGE: Towards Unified Holistic Co-Speech Gesture Generation via Expressive Masked Audio Gesture Modeling
This paper presents a framework and a dataset to generate holistic full-body co-speech gestures from audio and masked movement priors.
Peer-reviewedOlder paper (2023)
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Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 17 Oct, 06:19
Not relevant
Deals with gesture generation from audio, not retrieval-augmented generation.
minFAST: Minimum Span Frequency Assignment Technique for Integrated Access and Backhaul Networks
This paper introduces frequency assignment techniques using partially overlapped channels to improve spectral efficiency in integrated access and backhaul networks.
Peer-reviewedOlder paper (2023)
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Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 17 Oct, 06:19
Not relevant
Focuses on wireless network frequency assignment, not retrieval-augmented generation.
Reliability without Validity: A Systematic, Large-Scale Evaluation of LLM-as-a-Judge Models Across Agreement, Consistency, and Bias
The paper evaluates twenty-one language models used as judges across three benchmarks, finding widespread discrepancies between agreement metrics and underlying validity.
PreprintOlder paper (2026)
Older paper (2026) — discussed this week
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via blog · 16 Oct, 06:19
Not relevant
Does not study retrieval-augmented generation architectures or document grounding.
CharXiv: Charting Gaps in Realistic Chart Understanding in Multimodal LLMs
The authors introduce CharXiv, a benchmark of realistic scientific charts designed to test descriptive and reasoning capabilities in multimodal language models.
PreprintOlder paper (2024)
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Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via blog · 15 Oct, 15:11
Not relevant
Benchmark for visual chart comprehension, not retrieval-augmented generation systems.
LayoutDM: Discrete Diffusion Model for Controllable Layout Generation
This paper proposes a discrete diffusion model for controllable visual layout generation under structural element constraints.
Peer-reviewedOlder paper (2023)
Older paper (2023) — discussed this week
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 15 Oct, 06:19
Not relevant
Covers bounding box generation, not retrieval-augmented generation.
Automated Non-Functional Requirements Generation in Software Engineering with Large Language Models: A Comparative Study
This paper evaluates the ability of language models to generate non-functional requirements from functional software specifications.
Peer-reviewedOlder paper (2025)
Older paper (2025) — discussed this week
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 15 Oct, 06:19
Not relevant
About non-functional requirement extraction, not retrieval-augmented generation.
MAGE: A Multi-Agent Engine for Automated RTL Code Generation
This paper introduces an open-source multi-agent system designed to generate, verify, and debug hardware description code.
Peer-reviewedOlder paper (2025)
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Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 15 Oct, 06:19
Not relevant
Focuses on Verilog code generation, not retrieval-augmented generation.
Video-Bench: Human-Aligned Video Generation Benchmark
This paper introduces an evaluation benchmark using multimodal models to assess generated videos across human preference dimensions.
Peer-reviewedOlder paper (2025)
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Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 15 Oct, 06:19
Not relevant
About video generation benchmarking, not retrieval-augmented generation systems.
REvolution: An Evolutionary Framework for RTL Generation driven by Large Language Models
This paper combines evolutionary computation with language models to optimize register-transfer level hardware code for correctness and efficiency.
Peer-reviewedOlder paper (2025)
Older paper (2025) — discussed this week
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 15 Oct, 06:19
Not relevant
About RTL code generation, not retrieval-augmented generation.
A Survey of Synthetic Data Generation for Machine Learning
This paper surveys synthetic data generation and data augmentation techniques for machine learning with an emphasis on healthcare.
Peer-reviewedOlder paper (2021)
Older paper (2021) — discussed this week
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 15 Oct, 06:19
Not relevant
Focuses on synthetic data generation, not retrieval-augmented generation.
Thoth: Mid-Training Bridges LLMs to Time Series Understanding
This paper presents a mid-training method, corpus, and benchmark to help language models understand and reason about time series data.
PreprintOlder paper (2026)
Older paper (2026) — discussed this week
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via openreview · 14 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Does not explore document retrieval or RAG architectures.
MAPS: Multi-Fidelity AI-Augmented Photonic Simulation and Inverse Design Infrastructure
This paper introduces an open-source infrastructure and benchmark for multi-fidelity AI-assisted photonic simulation and inverse design.
Peer-reviewedOlder paper (2025)
Older paper (2025) — discussed this week
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 14 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Covers photonic device design without retrieval-augmented generation methods.
Guideline and Tool for Designing an Assembly Task Support System Using Augmented Reality
This paper provides design guidelines and a selection tool to help build augmented reality systems for industrial assembly support.
Peer-reviewedOlder paper (2020)
Older paper (2020) — discussed this week
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 14 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Covers augmented reality assembly, not retrieval-augmented generation.
SmoothQuant: Accurate and Efficient Post-Training Quantization for Large Language Models
The paper presents an 8-bit weight and activation post-training quantization technique that migrates activation outliers to weights.
Peer-reviewedOlder paper (2022)
Older paper (2022) — discussed this week
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via blog · 12 Oct, 16:38
Not relevant
Addresses model weight and activation quantization rather than retrieval-augmented generation.
AlignQuant: Tile-Aligned Mixed-Precision Quantization for Efficient LLM Generation
The paper introduces a post-training mixed-precision quantization method using GPU-compatible 2D weight tiles for efficient inference.
PreprintOlder paper (2026)
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Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via blog · 12 Oct, 16:38
Not relevant
Proposes a quantization method, not a retrieval-augmented generation or grounding system.
TinyGPT-V: Efficient Multimodal Large Language Model via Small Backbones
The paper presents an open-source multimodal language model combining a small language backbone with vision encoders for efficient inference.
PreprintOlder paper (2023)
Older paper (2023) — discussed this week
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via blog · 12 Oct, 16:38
Not relevant
Focuses on vision-language model pretraining and inference, not retrieval-augmented generation systems.
FadeMem: Biologically-Inspired Forgetting for Efficient Agent Memory
Proposes an agent memory architecture that uses biologically inspired adaptive decay functions to selectively retain and forget context.
Peer-reviewedOlder paper (2026)
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Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 12 Oct, 16:30
Not relevant
Focuses on internal agent memory consolidation rather than retrieval-augmented generation from external document stores.
MoPD: Mixture-of-Prompts Distillation for Vision-Language Models
Introduces a mixture-of-prompts distillation method to transfer knowledge from hard prompts to soft prompts, improving generalization on unseen classes.
Peer-reviewedOlder paper (2024)
Older paper (2024) — discussed this week
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 12 Oct, 16:30
Not relevant
Does not involve external document retrieval, chunking, or knowledge grounding.
CTC-Assisted LLM-Based Contextual ASR
Uses coarse CTC decoding to filter relevant hotwords into LLM prompts for improved contextual speech recognition on rare words.
Peer-reviewedOlder paper (2024)
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Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 12 Oct, 16:30
Not relevant
Addresses CTC-assisted hotword biasing for ASR, not retrieval-augmented text generation.
Zero-shot LLM-guided Counterfactual Generation: A Case Study on NLP Model Evaluation
The paper introduces a zero-shot LLM pipeline to generate counterfactual examples for stress-testing NLP models.
Peer-reviewedOlder paper (2024)
Older paper (2024) — discussed this week
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 12 Oct, 16:30
Not relevant
Does not involve retrieval-augmented generation or external document retrieval pipelines.
AIMA: An Autonomous Multi-Agent AI System for End-to-End Instagram Content Strategy, Generation, Scheduling, and Performance Observation
Presents AIMA, an autonomous multi-agent system using retrieval-augmented generation to manage Instagram content strategy, generation, and scheduling.
Peer-reviewedOlder paper (2026)
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Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Mainly focuses on multi-agent Instagram marketing automation; RAG is merely an implementation detail.
To Maximize Web Service Retrieval
Presents an IEEE publication page stub regarding methods to maximize web service retrieval.
Not a research paperPeer-reviewedOlder paper (2007)
Older paper (2007) — discussed this week
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Scraped paywall text about classical web service retrieval, completely unrelated to modern RAG systems.
A Survey of AI-Based Phishing Detection : Integrating Retrieval-Augmented Generation and Reinforcement Learning Approaches
Surveys AI-based phishing detection methods, focusing on hybrid architectures that combine reinforcement learning with retrieval-augmented generation.
Peer-reviewedOlder paper (2026)
Older paper (2026) — discussed this week
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via ieee · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
A survey of phishing detection paradigms; RAG is only touched on as one minor hybrid technique.
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