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2021

Conference Publication

Cost-Effective Updating of Distributed Reordered Indexes

MacKenzie, Joel and Moffat, Alistair (2021). Cost-Effective Updating of Distributed Reordered Indexes. ADCS '21: 25th Australasian Document Computing Symposium, Online, 9 December 2021. New York, NY United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3503516.3503528

Cost-Effective Updating of Distributed Reordered Indexes

2021

Conference Publication

On the separation of logical and physical ranking models for text retrieval applications

Lin, Jimmy, Ma, Xueguang, Mackenzie, Joel and Mallia, Antonio (2021). On the separation of logical and physical ranking models for text retrieval applications. Second International Conference on Design of Experimental Search & Information Retrieval Systems (DESIRES 2021), Padova, Italy, 15-18 September 2021. Aachen, Germany: RWTH Aachen University.

On the separation of logical and physical ranking models for text retrieval applications

2021

Conference Publication

Modality Effects When Simulating User Querying Tasks

MacKenzie, Joel and Moffat, Alistair (2021). Modality Effects When Simulating User Querying Tasks. ICTIR '21: The 2021 ACM SIGIR International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval, Online, 11 July 2021. New York, NY United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3471158.3472244

Modality Effects When Simulating User Querying Tasks

2021

Conference Publication

Faster Index Reordering with Bipartite Graph Partitioning

Mackenzie, Joel, Petri, Matthias and Moffat, Alistair (2021). Faster Index Reordering with Bipartite Graph Partitioning. SIGIR '21: 44th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Online, 11 - 15 July 2021. New York, NY United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3404835.3462991

Faster Index Reordering with Bipartite Graph Partitioning

2021

Conference Publication

ERR is not C/W/L: exploring the relationship between expected reciprocal rank and other metrics

Azzopardi, Leif, MacKenzie, Joel and Moffat, Alistair (2021). ERR is not C/W/L: exploring the relationship between expected reciprocal rank and other metrics. 2021 ACM SIGIR International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval (ICTIR '21), Virtual event, Canada, 11 July 2021. New York, United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3471158.3472239

ERR is not C/W/L: exploring the relationship between expected reciprocal rank and other metrics

2021

Conference Publication

Different keystrokes for different folks: visualizing crowdworker querying behavior

Benham, Rodger, MacKenzie, Joel, Culpepper, J. Shane and Moffat, Alistair (2021). Different keystrokes for different folks: visualizing crowdworker querying behavior. CHIIR '21: ACM SIGIR Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval, Canberra, ACT Australia, 14 - 19 March 2021. New York, NY United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3406522.3446054

Different keystrokes for different folks: visualizing crowdworker querying behavior

2020

Conference Publication

CC-News-En : A large English news corpus

Mackenzie, Joel, Benham, Rodger, Petri, Matthias, Trippas, Johanne R., Culpepper, J. Shane and Moffat, Alistair (2020). CC-News-En : A large English news corpus. CIKM '20: The 29th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Online, 19 - 23 October 2020. New York, NY United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3340531.3412762

CC-News-En : A large English news corpus

2020

Conference Publication

Examining the Additivity of Top-k Query Processing Innovations

MacKenzie, Joel and Moffat, Alistair (2020). Examining the Additivity of Top-k Query Processing Innovations. CIKM '20: The 29th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Online, 19 - 23 October 2020. New York, NY United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3340531.3412000

Examining the Additivity of Top-k Query Processing Innovations

2020

Conference Publication

Efficiency Implications of Term Weighting for Passage Retrieval

Mackenzie, Joel, Dai, Zhuyun, Gallagher, Luke and Callan, Jamie (2020). Efficiency Implications of Term Weighting for Passage Retrieval. 43rd International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR), Online, 25-30 July 2020. New York, NY United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3397271.3401263

Efficiency Implications of Term Weighting for Passage Retrieval

2020

Conference Publication

Supporting Interoperability Between Open-Source Search Engines with the Common Index File Format

Lin, Jimmy, Mackenzie, Joel, Kamphuis, Chris, Macdonald, Craig, Mallia, Antonio, Siedlaczek, Michal, Trotman, Andrew and de Vries, Arjen (2020). Supporting Interoperability Between Open-Source Search Engines with the Common Index File Format. 43rd International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR), Online, 25-30 July 2020. New York, NY United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3397271.3401404

Supporting Interoperability Between Open-Source Search Engines with the Common Index File Format

2019

Conference Publication

Accelerated query processing via similarity score prediction

Petri, Matthias, Moffat, Alistair, Mackenzie, Joel, Culpepper, J. Shane and Beck, Daniel (2019). Accelerated query processing via similarity score prediction. 42nd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR), Paris, France, 21-25 July 2019. New York, NY United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3331184.3331207

Accelerated query processing via similarity score prediction

2019

Conference Publication

Exploring User Behavior in Email Re-Finding Tasks

Mackenzie, Joel, Gupta, Kshitiz, Qiao, Fang, Awadallah, Ahmed Hassan and Shokouhi, Milad (2019). Exploring User Behavior in Email Re-Finding Tasks. World Wide Web Conference (WWW), San Francisco, CA United States, 13-17 May 2019. New York, NY United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3308558.3313450

Exploring User Behavior in Email Re-Finding Tasks

2019

Conference Publication

Compressing inverted indexes with recursive graph bisection: A reproducibility study

Mackenzie, Joel, Mallia, Antonio, Petri, Matthias, Culpepper, J. Shane and Suel, Torsten (2019). Compressing inverted indexes with recursive graph bisection: A reproducibility study. 41st European Conference on IR Research, ECIR 2019, Cologne, Germany, 14-18 April 2019. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-15712-8_22

Compressing inverted indexes with recursive graph bisection: A reproducibility study

2019

Conference Publication

PISA: Performant indexes and search for academia

Mallia, Antonio, Siedlaczek, Michał, MacKenzie, Joel and Suel, Torsten (2019). PISA: Performant indexes and search for academia. Open-Source IR Replicability Challenge (OSIRRC 2019), Paris, France, 25 July 2019. Aachen, Germany: RWTH Aachen University.

PISA: Performant indexes and search for academia

2018

Conference Publication

Revisiting spam filtering in web search

Gallagher, Luke, Mackenzie, Joel and Culpepper, J. Shane (2018). Revisiting spam filtering in web search. 23rd Australasian Document Computing Symposium (ADCS), Dunedin, New Zealand, 11-12 December 2018. New York, NY United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3291992.3291999

Revisiting spam filtering in web search

2018

Conference Publication

On the cost of negation for dynamic pruning

Mackenzie, Joel, Macdonald, Craig, Scholer, Falk and Culpepper, J. Shane (2018). On the cost of negation for dynamic pruning. 40th European Conference on Information Retrieval Research (ECIR), Grenoble, France, 26-29 March 2018. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-76941-7_42

On the cost of negation for dynamic pruning

2018

Conference Publication

Query driven algorithm selection in early stage retrieval

Mackenzie, Joel, Culpepper, J. Shane, Blanco, Roi, Crane, Matt, Clarke, Charles L. A. and Lin, Jimmy (2018). Query driven algorithm selection in early stage retrieval. 11th ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining, Marina Del Rey, CA United States, 5-9 February 2018. New York, NY United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3159652.3159676

Query driven algorithm selection in early stage retrieval

2018

Conference Publication

RMIT at the 2018 TREC CORE Track

Benham, Rodger, Liu, Binsheng, Gallagher, Luke, Lu, Xiaolu, Mackenzie, Joel, Scholer, Falk, Moffat, Alistair and Culpepper, J. Shane (2018). RMIT at the 2018 TREC CORE Track. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

RMIT at the 2018 TREC CORE Track

2018

Conference Publication

Towards efficient and effective query variant generation

Benham, Rodger, Culpepper, J. Shane, Gallagher, Luke, Lu, Xiaolu and Mackenzie, Joel (2018). Towards efficient and effective query variant generation. First Biennial Conference on Design of Experimental Search & Information Retrieval Systems (DESIRES 2018), Bertinoro, Italy, 28-31 August 2018. Aachen, Germany: RWTH Aachen University.

Towards efficient and effective query variant generation

2017

Conference Publication

Early termination heuristics for score-at-a-time index traversal

Mackenzie, Joel, Scholer, Falk and Culpepper, J. Shane (2017). Early termination heuristics for score-at-a-time index traversal. ADCS 2017: The 22nd Australasian Document Computing Symposium, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 7-8 December 2017. New York, NY United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3166072.3166073

Early termination heuristics for score-at-a-time index traversal