Co-Evolving Graph and Text Memory for Training-Free Multi-Hop Question Answering

Multi-hop question answering requires coordinating relational and textual evidence across reasoning steps, a combination neither a text corpus nor a knowledge graph can supply alone. Prior work often emphasizes only part of this loop: graph-augmented RAG retrieves from a pre-built or query-updated graph, KGQA systems search within topic-centered subgraphs, and memory-augmented agents maintain e…