作者位次 #3/6SIGIR 2026Oral· Information Retrieval (Reproducibility)
The Powerless Noise: How Experimental Settings Shape the Reported Power of Noise
Michał Mazuryk · Fleur Dolmans · Louis Gehringer · Ina Klaric · Jia-Huei Ju · Mohammad Aliannejadi
摘要
Recent work has suggested that adding irrelevant documents to the input of retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems can improve question-answering performance, a phenomenon referred to as the '' Power of Noise. '' This motivated investigations into the role of noise in information retrieval....