LongRAG

enhances RAG's understanding of long-context knowledge which includes global information and factual details; consists of a hybrid retriever, an LLM-augmented information extractor, a CoT-guided filter, and an LLM-augmented generator; these are key components that enable the RAG system to mine global long-context information and effectively identify factual details; LongRAG outperforms long-context LLMs (up by 6.94%), advanced RAG (up by 6.16%), and Vanilla RAG (up by 17.25%).