R2VC: Modular Fact-Checking with Retrieval, Verification, and Confidence Calibration

arXiv:2609.11955 · cs.CL, cs.LG · Submitted 2026-08-06 · Read on arXiv

cs.CL, cs.LG

Submitted: 2026-08-06

Updated: 2026-08-06

Comments: 21 pages, 15 figures

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

• Accuracy — 3× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Calibration — 3× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Abstention — 2× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Verification — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Ablation — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Ablation Studies — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Verifier — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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