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New HIRA system enhances document classification with human-in-the-loop retrieval

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Researchers have developed HIRA, a novel system designed for document classification in regulated industries. HIRA employs a training-free, on-premises retrieval-augmented cascade that combines multiple representation types, including OCR text, dense embeddings, and image-level data. The system prioritizes confident classifications through retrieval, passing uncertain documents to a locally hosted LLM verifier, and escalating to human review only when necessary. This approach significantly improves classification accuracy while minimizing the need for extensive human labeling and LLM calls. AI

IMPACT This system offers a practical alternative to model retraining for document classification in regulated environments, reducing costs and improving accuracy.

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New HIRA system enhances document classification with human-in-the-loop retrieval

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Shangxuan Tian, Yanhui Chen, Carlos Queiroz ·

    HIRA: A Human-in-the-Loop Retrieval-Augmented Cascade for Document Classification in Regulated Industries

    arXiv:2608.21792v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Document classification in regulated industries is constrained by data residency, limited cold-start labels, scarce review capacity, and costly model-governance procedures. We present HIRA, a training-free, on-premises retrieval-aug…

  2. arXiv cs.IR (Information Retrieval) TIER_1 English(EN) · Carlos Queiroz ·

    HIRA: A Human-in-the-Loop Retrieval-Augmented Cascade for Document Classification in Regulated Industries

    Document classification in regulated industries is constrained by data residency, limited cold-start labels, scarce review capacity, and costly model-governance procedures. We present HIRA, a training-free, on-premises retrieval-augmented cascade for document classification in re…

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