@article{craftcalibratedreasoningwithanswerfaithf, title = {Does Faithfulness-Guided Alignment Hurt Accuracy? Unlocking Accurate and Faithful Post-Retrieval Reasoning}, author = {Yu Liu and Wenxiao Zhang and Diandian Guo and Cong Cao and Fangfang Yuan and Qiang Sun and Yanbing Liu and Jin B. Hong and Zhiyuan Ma}, year = {2026}, eprint = {2602.01348}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.01348}, }