What Changes When Fact-Verification Scores Improve? Evidence and Answer Accounting Across Trained Verifiers and LLMs

arXiv:2609.27064 · cs.CL · Submitted 2026-09-22 · Read on arXiv

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Submitted: 2026-09-22

Updated: 2026-09-22

Terminology

• Accuracy — 29× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Verifier — 14× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Benchmark — 11× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Verification — 11× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Trace — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Abstention — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Calibration — 1× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Embeddings — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Unified Framework — 1× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes

Sources

• Context Shapes LLMs Retrieval-Augmented Fact-Checking Effectiveness
• The Llama 3 Herd of Models
• The pigeonhole bootstrap
• Qwen3 Technical Report
• C-Pack: Packed Resources For General Chinese Embeddings

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