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Large Language Models for Information Retrieval: A Survey

As a primary means of information acquisition, information retrieval (IR) systems, such as search engines, have integrated themselves into our daily lives. These systems also serve as components of dialogue, question-answering, and recommender systems. The trajectory of IR has evolved dynamically from its origins in term-based methods to its integration with advanced neural models. While the neural models excel at capturing complex contextual signals and semantic nuances, they still face challenges such as data…

Science · Problem Space — documented harm · certified 2026-10-14 · v1 · article view · machine-readable

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Neural retrieval models still struggle with data scarcity, limited interpretability, and producing plausible but potentially inaccurate responses, so search systems need to blend them with traditional methods.

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The source is an abstract of a survey and reports no measured outcomes; it flags that neural models still face data scarcity, interpretability, and plausible but inaccurate responses.

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Truvace Impact Record TRV-2026-1332, v1: “Large Language Models for Information Retrieval: A Survey.” Truvace, 2026-10-14. /record/TRV-2026-1332 (accessed at citation time). sha256 a3fe23283488b5de…

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