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most citedAn Axiomatic Analysis of Diversity Evaluation Metrics: Introducing the Rank-Biased Utility Metric

59 citations · 118 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cs.AI2023★ 8 cited

i-Align: an interpretable knowledge graph alignment model

Bayu Distiawan Trisedya, Flora D Salim, Jeffrey Chan +3

Knowledge graphs (KGs) are becoming essential resources for many downstream applications. However, their incompleteness may limit their potential. Thus, continuous curation is need…

cs.HC2022

Imagining Future Digital Assistants at Work: A Study of Task Management Needs

Yonchanok Khaokaew, Indigo Holcombe-James, Mohammad Saiedur Rahaman +11

Digital Assistants (DAs) can support workers in the workplace and beyond. However, target user needs are not fully understood, and the functions that workers would ideally want a D…

cs.CL2022★ 4 cited

ITTC @ TREC 2021 Clinical Trials Track

Thinh Hung Truong, Yulia Otmakhova, Rahmad Mahendra +6

This paper describes the submissions of the Natural Language Processing (NLP) team from the Australian Research Council Industrial Transformation Training Centre (ITTC) for Cogniti…

cs.IR2021★ 15 cited

Evaluating Fairness in Argument Retrieval

Sachin Pathiyan Cherumanal, Damiano Spina, Falk Scholer +1

Existing commercial search engines often struggle to represent different perspectives of a search query. Argument retrieval systems address this limitation of search engines and pr…

cs.IR2019

Towards a Model for Spoken Conversational Search

Johanne R. Trippas, Damiano Spina, Paul Thomas +3

Conversation is the natural mode for information exchange in daily life, a spoken conversational interaction for search input and output is a logical format for information seeking…

cs.IR2018★ 4 cited

A Formal Account of Effectiveness Evaluation and Ranking Fusion

Enrique Amigó, Fernando Giner, Stefano Mizzaro +1

This paper proposes a theoretical framework which models the information provided by retrieval systems in terms of Information Theory. The proposed framework allows to formalize: (…

cs.CL2018★ 13 cited

Prosody Modifications for Question-Answering in Voice-Only Settings

Aleksandr Chuklin, Aliaksei Severyn, Johanne Trippas +3

Many popular form factors of digital assistants---such as Amazon Echo, Apple Homepod, or Google Home---enable the user to hold a conversation with these systems based only on the s…

cs.IR2018★ 59 cited

An Axiomatic Analysis of Diversity Evaluation Metrics: Introducing the Rank-Biased Utility Metric

Enrique Amigó, Damiano Spina, Jorge Carrillo-de-Albornoz

Many evaluation metrics have been defined to evaluate the effectiveness ad-hoc retrieval and search result diversification systems. However, it is often unclear which evaluation me…

cs.IR2014★ 1 cited

Real-Time Classification of Twitter Trends

Arkaitz Zubiaga, Damiano Spina, Raquel Martínez +1

Social media users give rise to social trends as they share about common interests, which can be triggered by different reasons. In this work, we explore the types of triggers that…

cs.IR2012★ 14 cited

Towards Real-Time Summarization of Scheduled Events from Twitter Streams

Arkaitz Zubiaga, Damiano Spina, Enrique Amigó +1

This paper explores the real-time summarization of scheduled events such as soccer games from torrential flows of Twitter streams. We propose and evaluate an approach that substant…