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Can Stories Help LLMs Reason? Curating Information Space Through Narrative
Vahid Sadiri Javadi, Johanne R. Trippas, Yash Kumar Lal +1
Narratives are widely recognized as a powerful tool for structuring information and facilitating comprehension of complex ideas in various domains such as science communication. Th…
Towards Investigating Biases in Spoken Conversational Search
Sachin Pathiyan Cherumanal, Falk Scholer, Johanne R. Trippas +1
Voice-based systems like Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple Siri, along with the growing popularity of OpenAI's ChatGPT and Microsoft's Copilot, serve diverse populations, i…
Understanding Modality Preferences in Search Clarification
Leila Tavakoli, Giovanni Castiglia, Federica Calo +3
This study is the first attempt to explore the impact of clarification question modality on user preference in search engines. We introduce the multi-modal search clarification dat…
Explainability for Transparent Conversational Information-Seeking
Weronika Łajewska, Damiano Spina, Johanne Trippas +1
The increasing reliance on digital information necessitates advancements in conversational search systems, particularly in terms of information transparency. While prior research i…
Towards Detecting and Mitigating Cognitive Bias in Spoken Conversational Search
Kaixin Ji, Sachin Pathiyan Cherumanal, Johanne R. Trippas +4
Instruments such as eye-tracking devices have contributed to understanding how users interact with screen-based search engines. However, user-system interactions in audio-only chan…
Online and Offline Evaluation in Search Clarification
Leila Tavakoli, Johanne R. Trippas, Hamed Zamani +2
The effectiveness of clarification question models in engaging users within search systems is currently constrained, casting doubt on their overall usefulness. To improve the perfo…
Walert: Putting Conversational Search Knowledge into Action by Building and Evaluating a Large Language Model-Powered Chatbot
Sachin Pathiyan Cherumanal, Lin Tian, Futoon M. Abushaqra +7
Creating and deploying customized applications is crucial for operational success and enriching user experiences in the rapidly evolving modern business world. A prominent facet of…