EviGen: Predictive Evidence Scaffolding for Verifiable Clinical Rationale Generation

arXiv:2609.18852 · cs.CL · Submitted 2026-09-16 · Read on arXiv

cs.CL

Submitted: 2026-09-16

Updated: 2026-09-16

Comments: Accepted to Findings of EMNLP 2026. 29 pages, 4 figures, 23 tables

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

Terminology

• RAG — 73× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Verifier — 27× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• AUC — 23× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Verification — 15× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Accuracy — 12× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Embeddings — 11× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Grounding — 10× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Hallucination — 10× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Consistency — 9× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Actionability — 7× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Cosine Similarity — 7× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Calibration — 5× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Trace — 4× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Ablation — 3× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Fidelity — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Integrated Gradients — 3× in this paper
• Adaptation — 2× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Aggregation — 2× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Interpretability — 2× in this paper · explained in 15 episodes
• Knowledge Graph — 2× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• LLM judge — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Provenance — 2× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Quantization — 2× in this paper · explained in 12 episodes
• Scaffolding — 2× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• AUROC — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Adam — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Adaptability — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Alignment — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Benchmarking — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Expected Calibration Error — 1× in this paper
• Failure Modes — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Fine-Tuning — 1× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Human-in-the-Loop — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Iterative Refinement — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Joint Attention — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• LLM-as-a-Judge — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Large Language Models (LLMs) — 1× in this paper · explained in 6 episodes
• LoRA Adapters — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Loss Function — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Mixture of Experts — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Predictive Modeling — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Redundancy — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) — 1× in this paper · explained in 16 episodes
• Temporal Reasoning — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Thinking mode — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Transformer — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Transformer Models — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Verifiability — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

Sources

• Estimating or Propagating Gradients Through Stochastic Neurons for Conditional Computation
• EHR-RAG: Bridging Long-Horizon Structured Electronic Health Records and Large Language Models via Enhanced Retrieval-Augmented Generation
• The Llama 3 Herd of Models
• Medical Graph RAG: Towards Safe Medical Large Language Model via Graph Retrieval-Augmented Generation
• Qwen3 Technical Report

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