% Use this file for citations not found in the ACL Anthology (contained in "anthology.bib").

@article{adlakha2024evaluating,
  title     = {Evaluating Correctness and Faithfulness of Instruction-Following Models for Question Answering},
  author    = {Adlakha, Vaibhav and BehnamGhader, Parishad and Lu, Xing Han and Meade, Nicholas and Reddy, Siva},
  journal   = {Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics},
  volume    = {12},
  year      = {2024},
  url       = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2307.16877},
  eprint    = {2307.16877},
  archivePrefix = {arXiv},
  primaryClass  = {cs.CL},
}

@inproceedings{chen2024bge,
  title     = {{BGE} {M3}-Embedding: Multi-Linguality, Multi-Functionality, Multi-Granularity Text Embeddings Through Self-Knowledge Distillation},
  author    = {Chen, Jianlv and Xiao, Shitao and Zhang, Peitian and Luo, Kun and Lian, Defu and Liu, Zheng},
  booktitle = {Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2024},
  year      = {2024},
  url       = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2402.03216},
  eprint    = {2402.03216},
  archivePrefix = {arXiv},
  primaryClass  = {cs.CL},
}

@inproceedings{dalton2020trec,
  title     = {{TREC} {CAsT} 2019: The Conversational Assistance Track Overview},
  author    = {Dalton, Jeffrey and Xiong, Chenyan and Callan, Jamie},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the Twenty-Eighth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC 2019)},
  year      = {2020},
  organization = {National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)},
}

@misc{gao2024ragretrievalaugmentedgenerationlarge,
  title         = {Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Large Language Models: A Survey},
  author        = {Gao, Yunfan and Xiong, Yun and Gao, Xinyu and Jia, Kangxiang and Pan, Jinliu and Bi, Yuxi and Dai, Yi and Sun, Jiawei and Wang, Meng and Wang, Haofen},
  year          = {2024},
  eprint        = {2312.10997},
  archivePrefix = {arXiv},
  primaryClass  = {cs.CL},
  url           = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2312.10997},
}

@article{johnson2021billion,
  title   = {Billion-Scale Similarity Search with {GPU}s},
  author  = {Johnson, Jeff and Douze, Matthijs and J{\'e}gou, Herv{\'e}},
  journal = {IEEE Transactions on Big Data},
  volume  = {7},
  number  = {3},
  pages   = {535--547},
  year    = {2019},
  publisher = {IEEE},
}

@inproceedings{karpukhin2020dense,
  title     = {Dense Passage Retrieval for Open-Domain Question Answering},
  author    = {Karpukhin, Vladimir and Oguz, Barlas and Min, Sewon and Lewis, Patrick and Wu, Ledell and Edunov, Sergey and Chen, Danqi and Yih, Wen-tau},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2020 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)},
  pages     = {6769--6781},
  year      = {2020},
  organization = {Association for Computational Linguistics},
}

@misc{katsis2025mtragmultiturnchat,
  title         = {{MTRAG}: A Multi-Turn Conversational Benchmark for Evaluating Retrieval Augmented Generation Systems},
  author        = {Katsis, Yannis and Rosenthal, Sara and Fadnis, Kshitij and Gunasekara, Chulaka and Lee, Young-Suk and Popa, Lucian and Shah, Vraj and Zhu, Huaiyu and Contractor, Danish and Danilevsky, Marina},
  year          = {2025},
  eprint        = {2501.03468},
  archivePrefix = {arXiv},
  primaryClass  = {cs.CL},
  url           = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2501.03468},
}

@inproceedings{lewis2020retrieval,
  title     = {Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Knowledge-Intensive {NLP} Tasks},
  author    = {Lewis, Patrick and Perez, Ethan and Piktus, Aleksandra and Petroni, Fabio and Karpukhin, Vladimir and Goyal, Naman and K{\"u}ttler, Heinrich and Lewis, Mike and Yih, Wen-tau and Rockt{\"a}schel, Tim and Riedel, Sebastian and Kiela, Douwe},
  booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)},
  volume    = {33},
  pages     = {9459--9474},
  year      = {2020},
}

@misc{ma2023zeroshot,
  title         = {Zero-Shot Listwise Document Reranking with a Large Language Model},
  author        = {Ma, Xueguang and Zhang, Xinyu and Pradeep, Ronak and Lin, Jimmy},
  year          = {2023},
  eprint        = {2305.02156},
  archivePrefix = {arXiv},
  primaryClass  = {cs.IR},
  url           = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2305.02156},
}

@inproceedings{owoicho2023exploiting,
  title     = {Exploiting Simulated User Feedback for Conversational Search: Ranking, Rewriting, and Beyond},
  author    = {Owoicho, Paul and Sekuli{\'c}, Ivan and Aliannejadi, Mohammad and Dalton, Jeffrey and Crestani, Fabio},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the 46th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval},
  pages     = {632--642},
  year      = {2023},
  organization = {ACM},
}


@misc{rosenthal2026mtragunbenchmarkopenchallenges,
  title         = {{MTRAG-UN}: A Benchmark for Open Challenges in Multi-Turn {RAG} Conversations},
  author        = {Rosenthal, Sara and Katsis, Yannis and Shah, Vraj and He, Lihong and Popa, Lucian and Danilevsky, Marina},
  year          = {2026},
  eprint        = {2602.23184},
  archivePrefix = {arXiv},
  primaryClass  = {cs.CL},
  url           = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.23184},
}

@inproceedings{Rosenthal2026MTRAGEval,
  title        = {{SemEval}-2026 Task 8: {MTRAGEval}: Evaluating Multi-Turn {RAG} Conversations},
  author       = {Rosenthal, Sara and Shah, Vraj and Katsis, Yannis and Danilevsky, Marina},
  booktitle    = {Proceedings of the 20th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-2026)},
  address      = {San Diego, California},
  year         = {2026},
  organization = {Association for Computational Linguistics},
}

@inproceedings{sun2023chatgpt,
  title     = {Is {ChatGPT} Good at Search? Investigating Large Language Models as Re-Ranking Agents},
  author    = {Sun, Weiwei and Yan, Lingyong and Ma, Xinyu and Wang, Shuaiqiang and Ren, Pengjie and Chen, Zhumin and Yin, Dawei and Ren, Zhaochun},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2023 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)},
  year      = {2023},
  organization = {Association for Computational Linguistics},
  url       = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2304.09542},
}

@inproceedings{vakulenko2021question,
  title     = {Question Rewriting for Conversational Question Answering},
  author    = {Vakulenko, Svitlana and Longpre, Shayne and Tu, Zhucheng and Anantha, Raviteja},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the 14th ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM)},
  pages     = {355--363},
  year      = {2021},
  organization = {ACM},
}

@inproceedings{zheng2023judging,
  title     = {Judging {LLM}-as-a-Judge with {MT}-Bench and Chatbot Arena},
  author    = {Zheng, Lianmin and Chiang, Wei-Lin and Sheng, Ying and Zhuang, Siyuan and Wu, Zhanghao and Zhuang, Yonghao and Lin, Zi and Li, Zhuohan and Li, Dacheng and Xing, Eric P. and Zhang, Hao and Gonzalez, Joseph E. and Stoica, Ion},
  booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) Datasets and Benchmarks Track},
  year      = {2023},
  url       = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2306.05685},
}


@inproceedings{zhuang2024setwise,
  title         = {A Setwise Approach for Effective and Highly Efficient Zero-shot Ranking with Large Language Models},
  author        = {Zhuang, Shengyao and Zhuang, Honglei and Koopman, Bevan and Zuccon, Guido},
  booktitle     = {Proceedings of the 47th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval},
  year          = {2024},
  organization  = {ACM},
  doi           = {10.1145/3626772.3657813},
  eprint        = {2310.09497},
  archivePrefix = {arXiv},
  primaryClass  = {cs.IR},
  url           = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2310.09497},
}

@inproceedings{liu2024chatqa,
  title         = {{ChatQA}: Surpassing {GPT}-4 on Conversational {QA} and {RAG}},
  author        = {Liu, Zihan and Ping, Wei and Roy, Rajarshi and Xu, Peng and Lee, Chankyu and Shoeybi, Mohammad and Catanzaro, Bryan},
  booktitle     = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)},
  volume        = {37},
  year          = {2024},
  eprint        = {2401.10225},
  archivePrefix = {arXiv},
  primaryClass  = {cs.CL},
  url           = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.10225},
}


@article{mtrag,
    author = {Katsis, Yannis and Rosenthal, Sara and Fadnis, Kshitij and Gunasekara, Chulaka and Lee, Young-Suk and Popa, Lucian and Shah, Vraj and Zhu, Huaiyu and Contractor, Danish and Danilevsky, Marina},
    title = {mtRAG: A Multi-Turn Conversational Benchmark for Evaluating Retrieval-Augmented Generation Systems},
    journal = {Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics},
    volume = {13},
    pages = {784-808},
    year = {2025},
    issn = {2307-387X},
    doi = {10.1162/TACL.a.19},
    url = {https://doi.org/10.1162/TACL.a.19},
}

@inproceedings{wang-etal-2024-improving-text,
    title = "Improving Text Embeddings with Large Language Models",
    author = "Wang, Liang  and
      Yang, Nan  and
      Huang, Xiaolong  and
      Yang, Linjun  and
      Majumder, Rangan  and
      Wei, Furu",
    editor = "Ku, Lun-Wei  and
      Martins, Andre  and
      Srikumar, Vivek",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers)",
    year = "2024",
    address = "Bangkok, Thailand",
    publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/2024.acl-long.642/",
    doi = "10.18653/v1/2024.acl-long.642",
    pages = "11897--11916",
}


@misc{pradeep2023rankzephyreffectiverobustzeroshot,
      title={RankZephyr: Effective and Robust Zero-Shot Listwise Reranking is a Breeze!}, 
      author={Ronak Pradeep and Sahel Sharifymoghaddam and Jimmy Lin},
      year={2023},
      eprint={2312.02724},
      archivePrefix={arXiv},
      primaryClass={cs.IR},
      url={https://arxiv.org/abs/2312.02724}, 
}