@inproceedings{chen-etal-2026-graphrag,
    title = "Is {G}raph{RAG} Needed? From Basic {RAG} to Graph-/Agentic Solutions with Context Optimization",
    author = "Chen, Long  and
      Razkenari, Ryan  and
      Zhou, Yuxuan  and
      Tian, Yuan  and
      Ghosh, Rahul  and
      Pappakrishnan, Venkatesh  and
      Ahuja, Disha  and
      Ravipati, Vidya Sagar",
    editor = "Mille, Simon  and
      Gehrmann, Sebastian  and
      Schmidtov{\'a}, Patr{\'i}cia  and
      Du{\v{s}}ek, Ond{\v{r}}ej  and
      Fadaee, Marzieh  and
      Lo, Kyle  and
      Santus, Enrico  and
      Stanovsky, Gabriel",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on Generation, Evaluation and Metrics ({GEM})",
    month = jul,
    year = "2026",
    address = "San Diego, California, USA",
    publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
    url = "https://preview.aclanthology.org/ingest-acl-workshops/2026.gem-main.40/",
    pages = "428--442",
    ISBN = "979-8-89176-423-1"
}