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Are Researchers Being Replaced by Artificial Intelligence?
Angelo A. Salatino, Ansgar Scherp, Christin Katharina Kreutz +1
A Nature survey from 2023 involving 1,600 researchers shows that scientists are ``concerned, as well as excited, by the increasing use of artificial-intelligence tools in research.…
Sim4IA-Bench: A User Simulation Benchmark Suite for Next Query and Utterance Prediction
Andreas Konstantin Kruff, Christin Katharina Kreutz, Timo Breuer +2
Validating user simulation is a difficult task due to the lack of established measures and benchmarks, which makes it challenging to assess whether a simulator accurately reflects…
First Workshop on Building Innovative Research Systems for Digital Libraries (BIRDS 2025)
Christin Katharina Kreutz, Hermann Kroll
We propose the first workshop on Building Innovative Research Systems for Digital Libraries (BIRDS) to take place at TPDL 2025 as a full-day workshop. BIRDS addresses practitioners…
Demonstrating Narrative Pattern Discovery from Biomedical Literature
Hermann Kroll, Pascal Sackhoff, Bill Matthias Thang +2
Digital libraries maintain extensive collections of knowledge and need to provide effective access paths for their users. For instance, PubPharm, the specialized information servic…
Data Discovery using LLMs -- A Study of Data User Behaviour
Christin Katharina Kreutz, Anja Perry, Tanja Friedrich
Data search for scientific research is more complex than a simple web search. The emergence of large language models (LLMs) and their applicability for scientific tasks offers new…
THM@SimpleText 2025 -- Task 1.1: Revisiting Text Simplification based on Complex Terms for Non-Experts
Nico Hofmann, Julian Dauenhauer, Nils Ole Dietzler +2
Scientific text is complex as it contains technical terms by definition. Simplifying such text for non-domain experts enhances accessibility of innovation and information. Politici…
Second SIGIR Workshop on Simulations for Information Access (Sim4IA 2025)
Philipp Schaer, Christin Katharina Kreutz, Krisztian Balog +2
Simulations in information access (IA) have recently gained interest, as shown by various tutorials and workshops around that topic. Simulations can be key contributors to central…
Building an Explainable Graph-based Biomedical Paper Recommendation System (Technical Report)
Hermann Kroll, Christin K. Kreutz, Bill Matthias Thang +2
Digital libraries provide different access paths, allowing users to explore their collections. For instance, paper recommendation suggests literature similar to some selected paper…
Requirements for a Digital Library System: A Case Study in Digital Humanities (Technical Report)
Hermann Kroll, Christin K. Kreutz, Mathias Jehn +1
Archives of libraries contain many materials, which have not yet been made available to the public. The prioritization of which content to provide and especially how to design effe…
Investigating Bias in Political Search Query Suggestions by Relative Comparison with LLMs
Fabian Haak, Björn Engelmann, Christin Katharina Kreutz +1
Search query suggestions affect users' interactions with search engines, which then influences the information they encounter. Thus, bias in search query suggestions can lead to ex…
Report on the Workshop on Simulations for Information Access (Sim4IA 2024) at SIGIR 2024
Timo Breuer, Christin Katharina Kreutz, Norbert Fuhr +15
This paper is a report of the Workshop on Simulations for Information Access (Sim4IA) workshop at SIGIR 2024. The workshop had two keynotes, a panel discussion, nine lightning talk…
Aspect-Driven Structuring of Historical Dutch Newspaper Archives
Hermann Kroll, Christin Katharina Kreutz, Mirjam Cuper +2
Digital libraries oftentimes provide access to historical newspaper archives via keyword-based search. Historical figures and their roles are particularly interesting cognitive acc…
Text Simplification of Scientific Texts for Non-Expert Readers
Björn Engelmann, Fabian Haak, Christin Katharina Kreutz +2
Reading levels are highly individual and can depend on a text's language, a person's cognitive abilities, or knowledge on a topic. Text simplification is the task of rephrasing a t…
Bibliometric Data Fusion for Biomedical Information Retrieval
Timo Breuer, Christin Katharina Kreutz, Philipp Schaer +1
Digital libraries in the scientific domain provide users access to a wide range of information to satisfy their diverse information needs. Here, ranking results play a crucial role…
Enriching Simple Keyword Queries for Domain-Aware Narrative Retrieval
Hermann Kroll, Christin Katharina Kreutz, Pascal Sackhoff +1
Providing effective access paths to content is a key task in digital libraries. Oftentimes, such access paths are realized through advanced query languages, which, on the one hand,…
Capturing Stability of Information Needs in Digital Libraries
Christin Katharina Kreutz, Philipp Schaer, Ralf Schenkel
Scientific digital libraries provide users access to large amounts of data to satisfy their diverse information needs. Factors influencing users' decisions on the relevancy of a pu…
Evaluating Digital Library Search Systems by using Formal Process Modelling
Christin Katharina Kreutz, Martin Blum, Philipp Schaer +2
Evaluations of digital library information systems are typically centred on users correctly, efficiently, and quickly performing predefined tasks. Additionally, users generally enj…
SchenQL: A query language for bibliographic data with aggregations and domain-specific functions
Christin Katharina Kreutz, Martin Blum, Ralf Schenkel
Current search interfaces of digital libraries are not suitable to satisfy complex or convoluted information needs directly, when it comes to cases such as "Find authors who only r…
Diverse Reviewer Suggestion for Extending Conference Program Committees
Christin Katharina Kreutz, Krisztian Balog, Ralf Schenkel
Automated reviewer recommendation for scientific conferences currently relies on the assumption that the program committee has the necessary expertise to handle all submissions. Ho…
Scientific Paper Recommendation Systems: a Literature Review of recent Publications
Christin Katharina Kreutz, Ralf Schenkel
Scientific writing builds upon already published papers. Manual identification of publications to read, cite or consider as related papers relies on a researcher's ability to ident…
RevASIDE: Assignment of Suitable Reviewer Sets for Publications from Fixed Candidate Pools
Christin Katharina Kreutz, Ralf Schenkel
Scientific publishing heavily relies on the assessment of quality of submitted manuscripts by peer reviewers. Assigning a set of matching reviewers to a submission is a highly comp…
SchenQL -- A Domain-Specific Query Language on Bibliographic Metadata
Christin Katharina Kreutz, Michael Wolz, Ralf Schenkel
Information access needs to be uncomplicated, users rather use incorrect data which is easily received than correct information which is harder to obtain. Querying bibliographic me…