W-RAG: Source-Aware Retrieval for Enterprise Document Generation from Heterogeneous Knowledge Bases

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What happened

A new framework, W-RAG, addresses the challenge of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems producing unbalanced context from heterogeneous knowledge bases by implementing source-aware retrieval and ontology-guided topic extraction. This approach aims to overcome limitations where traditional RAG often produces context dominated by a subset of sources.

Why it matters

AI Engineers building RAG systems for enterprise document generation should move beyond global similarity ranking and implement source-aware retrieval with ontology-guided topic extraction and local ranking within each knowledge base to ensure balanced and relevant context.

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