Multi-hop Reasoning

Definition

Multi-hop reasoning involves connecting disparate pieces of information to arrive at conclusions or answer complex questions, enhancing the depth of understanding AI can achieve in natural language tasks.

When Multi-hop Reasoning is used

Question answering systems

Which positions need this?

Researchers, Developers

Problem

Difficulty answering complex questions requiring multiple references.

Example of how Multi-hop Reasoning is used in AI

An AI assistant uses multi-hop reasoning to answer a user's question by synthesizing information from several documents rather than relying on a single source.