TILens Daily Edition 2026-09-04 Filters: topic=information-retrieval, github=hidden Stats: 35 articles, 4 sources, 35 research papers Top topics: AI Research, AI, Information Retrieval ## Research - Comparing Retrieval Methods for Academic Advisor Discovery: A Six-Method Study of 768 CS Faculty Profiles Across 9 US Universities Source: arxiv-cs-lg Topic: AI Research (+AI, Information Retrieval) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.03901 - HypRQ-VAE: Hyperbolic Item Indexing for Long-Tail-Aware Generative Recommender Systems Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.03369 - Is Position Bias in Dense Retrievers Built In-or Learned from Data? Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.26578 - Unified Pitch Graphs for Diagnosing Pitching Strategy Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.03810 - CORE: Improving Compositional Reasoning in MLLM Embedding via Reranker Distillation Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.04083 - ExplainRoute: A Pre-Deployment Audit Framework for Non-Answer-Giving Programming Tutors Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.03470 - R$^{2}$Adapter: A Routing and Rewriting Adapter for Efficient Hybrid RAG Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.02894 - TC-RAG:Turing-Complete RAG's Case study on Medical LLM Systems Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.09199 - Reflect-SQL: A Self-Reflection Based Framework for Text-to-SQL Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.02944 - The WebKurator.de Platform: Combined Regional and Topical Web Curation Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.03971 - Plan Pointers and Record-Directive Form in Budgeted Verification of Inherited Agent Memory Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.03450 - SelfDR: Self-Distillation from Reasoning for LLM-Based Recommendation Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.03313 - ViSAR: Training-Free Adaptive-$k$ Retrieval for Visual Document Question Answering Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.02486 - LLM4AIGQ: LLM-based AI Guidance Query Generation Framework for Multi Interest Mining Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.03674 - From Topical Relevance to Answerability: Entailment Distillation for Conversational Retrieval Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.03482 - EPIC: Explicit Posterior Item Conditioning for Semantic ID Diffusion Recommendation Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.03522 - The Dice Roll Method: A Standardized Protocol for Repeated-Query Auditing of Large Language Model Brand Recommendations Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.04047 - RuleMem: Active Rule Memory for Long-Term Conversational Agents Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.03915 - Cost and Accuracy of Long-Term Memory in Distributed Multi-Agent Systems Based on Large Language Models Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.07978 - SHELF: A Synthetic Harness for Multi-Task Bibliographic Benchmarking Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.03047 - Route Based Map Matching via a Structured Codebook and Token Sequence Decoding Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.22543 - PACMS: Submodular Context Selection as a Pluggable Engine for LLM Agents Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.20047 - Multi-Task Deep Recommender Systems: A Survey Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2302.03525 - When Retrieval Helps: Selective Retrieval for Single-Turn Mental-Health QA Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.03454 - SciLENS: RL-Driven Autonomous Agents for Scientific Localized Evidence Navigation and Synthesis Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.03338 - UniCon: A Unified Context-Centric Modeling Paradigm for CTR Prediction Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.03290 - CHSR-RRF: A curriculum-gated hybrid retrieval framework with reciprocal rank fusion and leakage-aware benchmarking for educational RAG Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.02913 - DoPR: Reusable Compressed Document Prefixes for Efficient LLM Reranking Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.03311 - GRASP: Graph-Retrieval Automated Scoring Pipeline for Label-Free Multi-Topic Essay Grading Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.03857 - Spruce: Scalable Private Outsourced Retrieval Using Compact Embeddings Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.03376 - Enhancing Financial Question Answering: A Novel Benchmark Dataset of Banks' financial statements Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.03654 - Causal-Counterfactual RAG: The Integration of Causal-Counterfactual Reasoning into RAG Source: arxiv-cs-ir Topic: Information Retrieval (+AI, AI Research) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.14435 - Bounded Personas Match Retrieval on Classification but Not Regression for a Frozen Agent Source: arxiv-cs-cl Topic: AI Research (+AI, Information Retrieval) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.02890 - STAIR (STructure Aware Information Retriever): A novel dataset and LLM based retriever for document structure augmentation Source: arxiv-cs-ai Topic: AI Research (+AI, Information Retrieval) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.03874 - ExecRetrieval: Measuring the Functional-Correctness Gap in Code-Embedding Retrieval Source: arxiv-cs-ai Topic: AI Research (+AI, Information Retrieval) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.01865