Towards Data Science August 6, 2026 By angela shi

Loop Engineering for Cross-References: When RAG Answers ‘see Section 7.2’ Instead of the Actual Answer

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Enterprise Document Intelligence [Vol. 1 #11] - When the first answer points elsewhere in the document, the pipeline loops back to fetch the linked context The post Loop Engineering for Cross-References: When RAG Answers ‘see Section 7.

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