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开放无线接入网(ORAN)的向量、图和混合检索增强生成(RAG)管道基准测试

Benchmarking Vector, Graph and Hybrid Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) Pipelines for Open Radio Access Networks (ORAN)

School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering(电子与电气工程学院)

Sarat Ahmad, Zeinab Nezami, Maryam Hafeez, Syed Ali Raza Zaidi

AI总结:

针对ORAN领域LLM微调成本高的问题,本研究对向量、图和混合RAG管道进行基准测试,发现GraphRAG和混合GraphRAG在事实正确性等指标上优于传统RAG,为ORAN自主优化提供实用RAG方案。

摘要:

生成式AI(GenAI)有望在未来无线网络的自主优化中发挥关键作用。在ORAN架构内,大型语言模型(LLMs)可通过利用RAN智能控制器(RIC)平台的规范和API定义,专门用于生成xApps和rApps。然而,针对电信特定任务微调基础LLMs仍然成本高昂且资源密集。检索增强生成(RAG)通过上下文学习提供了一种实用替代方案,无需完全重新训练即可实现领域适配。虽然传统RAG系统依赖基于向量的检索,但GraphRAG和混合GraphRAG等新兴变体整合了知识图谱或双重检索策略,以支持多跳推理并改进事实依据。尽管这些方法前景广阔,但它们缺乏系统的、基于指标的评估,尤其是在ORAN等高风险领域。本研究使用ORAN规范对向量RAG、GraphRAG和混合GraphRAG进行了比较评估。我们使用既定的生成指标(忠实度、答案相关性、上下文相关性和事实正确性)评估了不同问题复杂度下的性能。结果显示,GraphRAG和混合GraphRAG均优于传统RAG:混合GraphRAG将事实正确性提高了8%,而GraphRAG将上下文相关性提高了11%。

英文摘要:

Generative AI (GenAI) is expected to play a pivotal role in enabling autonomous optimization in future wireless networks. Within the ORAN architecture, Large Language Models (LLMs) can be specialized to generate xApps and rApps by leveraging specifications and API definitions from the RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC) platform. However, fine-tuning base LLMs for telecom-specific tasks remains expensive and resource-intensive. Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) offers a practical alternative through in-context learning, enabling domain adaptation without full retraining. While traditional RAG systems rely on vector-based retrieval, emerging variants such as GraphRAG and Hybrid GraphRAG incorporate knowledge graphs or dual retrieval strategies to support multi-hop reasoning and improve factual grounding. Despite their promise, these methods lack systematic, metric-driven evaluations, particularly in high-stakes domains such as ORAN. In this study, we conduct a comparative evaluation of Vector RAG, GraphRAG, and Hybrid GraphRAG using ORAN specifications. We assess performance across varying question complexities using established generation metrics: faithfulness, answer relevance, context relevance, and factual correctness. Results show that both GraphRAG and Hybrid GraphRAG outperform traditional RAG. Hybrid GraphRAG improves factual correctness by 8%, while GraphRAG improves context relevance by 11%.

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