Contributors and Acknowledgements


Contributors of the CRAG benchmark consists of scientists and engineers from Meta (Reality-Labs, FAIR) and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST, HKUST-GZ). They are:

Xiao Yang, Kai Sun, Hao Xin, Yushi Sun, Nikita Bhalla, Xiangsen Chen, Sajal Choudhary, Rongze Daniel Gui, Ziran Will Jiang, Ziyu Jiang, Lingkun Kong, Brian Moran, Jiaqi Wang, Yifan Ethan Xu, An Yan, Chenyu Yang, Eting Yuan, Hanwen Zha, Nan Tang, Lei Chen, Nicolas Scheffer, Yue Liu, Nirav Shah, Rakesh Wanga, Anuj Kumar, Wen-tau Yih, Xin Luna Dong

Workshop Organizers

Please direct all workshop-related questions to: crag-kddcup-2024@meta.com


Acknowledgements

We would like to thank Jinsong Yu for his advice on the data strategy and help in connecting with the partner teams. We thank Alex Boesenberg for enabling us to create web search results. We thank Sam Wexler for coordinating this project with various partners. We thank Hejia Zhang, Rares Bostan, Eryk Helenowski, Nanshu Wang, Sinong Wang, and Denis Savenkov for the discussion regarding LLM and RAG evaluation. We thank Katie Manlove for coordinating with the budget and annotation needs. We thank our annotation team for creating many great examples: David Vu, Florian Gawlitta, Rani Salomi Pitta, Lauren Gregory Mikus, Tara Welch, Nidhi Modi, Ray De Leon, Jader Ricarte, Joshua Aranzaso. We thank Apoorva Srinivas and Courtnee Parker for coordinating the annotation tasks. We would like to acknowledge the support from Jackie Leader, Mindy Abern, Heather Nolan, Ty Toledano, George Lan, Ben Edgar, Sy Choudhury, Rodrick Shepard, Katie Manlove, Mavis Hu, Jen Vinz, Taha Masood, Parkin Kent, Rebekkah Hogan, Tony Nelli, Jennifer Pak, Jonathan Torres, and Amy Lee.