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2019

Conference Publication

A comparative analysis of human and automatic query variants

Liu, Binsheng, Craswell, Nick, Lu, Xiaolu, Kurland, Oren and Culpepper, J. Shane (2019). A comparative analysis of human and automatic query variants. ACM SIGIR 9th International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval (ICTIR), Santa Clara, CA USA, 2-5 October 2019. New York, NY USA: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3341981.3344223

A comparative analysis of human and automatic query variants

2019

Conference Publication

Relevance modeling with multiple query variations

Lu, Xiaolu, Kurland, Oren, Culpepper, J. Shane, Craswell, Nick and Rom, Ofri (2019). Relevance modeling with multiple query variations. ACM SIGIR 9th International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval (ICTIR), Santa Clara, CA USA, 2-5 October 2019. New York, NY USA: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3341981.3344224

Relevance modeling with multiple query variations

2019

Conference Publication

Information needs, queries, and query performance prediction

Zendel, Oleg, Shtok, Anna, Raiber, Fiana, Kurland, Oren and Culpepper, J. Shane (2019). Information needs, queries, and query performance prediction. 42nd International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Paris, France, 21-25 July 2019. New York, NY, United States: ACM. doi: 10.1145/3331184.3331253

Information needs, queries, and query performance prediction

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

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

Finding temporal influential users over evolving social networks

Huang, Shixun, Bao, Zhifeng, Culpepper, J. Shane and Zhang, Bang (2019). Finding temporal influential users over evolving social networks. IEEE 35th International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), Macau, China, 8 - 11 April 2019. Washington, DC, United States: I E E E Computer Society. doi: 10.1109/icde.2019.00043

Finding temporal influential users over evolving social networks

2019

Conference Publication

Taking Risks with Confidence

Benham, Rodger, Carterette, Ben, Moffat, Alistair and Culpepper, J. Shane (2019). Taking Risks with Confidence. 24th Australasian Document Computing Symposium (ADCS), Sydney, NSW Australia, 5-6 December 2019. New York, NY United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3372124.3372125

Taking Risks with Confidence

2019

Conference Publication

On topic difficulty in IR evaluation: the effect of systems, corpora, and system components

Zampieri, Fabio, Roitero, Kevin, Culpepper, J. Shane, Kurland, Oren and Mizzaro, Stefano (2019). On topic difficulty in IR evaluation: the effect of systems, corpora, and system components. 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: ACM. doi: 10.1145/3331184.3331279

On topic difficulty in IR evaluation: the effect of systems, corpora, and system components

2019

Conference Publication

Joint optimization of cascade ranking models

Gallagher, Luke, Chen, Ruey-Cheng, Blanco, Roi and Culpepper, J. Shane (2019). Joint optimization of cascade ranking models. WSDM '19: Proceedings of the Twelfth ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 11 - 15 February 2019. New York, NY, United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3289600.3290986

Joint optimization of cascade ranking models

2018

Conference Publication

The Potential of Learned Index Structures for Index Compression

Oosterhuis, Harrie, Culpepper, J. Shane and de Rijke, Maarten (2018). The Potential of Learned Index Structures for Index Compression. 23rd Australasian Document Computing Symposium (ADCS), Dunedin, New Zealand, 11-12 December 2018. New York, NY United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3291992.3291993

The Potential of Learned Index Structures for Index Compression

2018

Conference Publication

Improving Search Effectiveness with Field-based Relevance Modeling

Liu, Binsheng, Lu, Xiaolu, Kurland, Oren and Culpepper, J. Shane (2018). Improving Search Effectiveness with Field-based Relevance Modeling. 23rd Australasian Document Computing Symposium (ADCS), Dunedin, New Zealand, 11-12 December 2018. New York, NY United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3291992.3292005

Improving Search Effectiveness with Field-based Relevance Modeling

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

Presentation ordering eects on assessor agreement

Damessie, Tadele T., Kim, Jaewon, Shane Culpepper, J. and Scholer, Falk (2018). Presentation ordering eects on assessor agreement. New York, NY, USA: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3269206.3271750

Presentation ordering eects on assessor agreement

2018

Conference Publication

Fusion in Information Retrieval

Kurland, Oren and Culpepper, J. Shane (2018). Fusion in Information Retrieval. 41st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR), Ann Arbor, MI United States, 8-12 July 2018. New York, NY United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3209978.3210186

Fusion in Information Retrieval

2018

Conference Publication

Neural Query Performance Prediction using Weak Supervision from Multiple Signals

Zamani, Hamed, Croft, W. Bruce and Culpepper, J. Shane (2018). Neural Query Performance Prediction using Weak Supervision from Multiple Signals. 41st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR), Ann Arbor, MI United States, 8-12 July 2018. New York, NY United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3209978.3210041

Neural Query Performance Prediction using Weak Supervision from Multiple Signals

2018

Conference Publication

Geo-social Influence Spanning Maximization

Li, Jianxin, Sellis, Timos, Culpepper, J. Shane, He, Zhenying, Liu, Chengfei and Wang, Junhu (2018). Geo-social Influence Spanning Maximization. 34th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering Workshops (ICDEW), Paris, France, 16-19 April 2018. Piscataway, NJ United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/ICDE.2018.00245

Geo-social Influence Spanning Maximization

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

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

2018

Conference Publication

Dynamic Shard Cutoff Prediction for Selective Search

Mohammad, Hafeezul Rahman, Xu, Keyang, Callan, Jamie and Culpepper, J. Shane (2018). Dynamic Shard Cutoff Prediction for Selective Search. 41st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR), Ann Arbor, MI United States, 8-12 July 2018. New York, NY United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3209978.3210005

Dynamic Shard Cutoff Prediction for Selective Search