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Can Generative LLMs Create Query Variants for Test Collections? An Exploratory Study
Marwah Alaofi, Luke Gallagher, Mark Sanderson +2
This paper explores the utility of a Large Language Model (LLM) to automatically generate queries and query variants from a description of an information need. Given a set of infor…
LLMs can be Fooled into Labelling a Document as Relevant (best café near me; this paper is perfectly relevant)
Marwah Alaofi, Paul Thomas, Falk Scholer +1
LLMs are increasingly being used to assess the relevance of information objects. This work reports on experiments to study the labelling of short texts (i.e., passages) for relevan…
Designing and Evaluating Presentation Strategies for Fact-Checked Content
Danula Hettiachchi, Kaixin Ji, Jenny Kennedy +5
With the rapid growth of online misinformation, it is crucial to have reliable fact-checking methods. Recent research on finding check-worthy claims and automated fact-checking hav…
Examining the Impact of Uncontrolled Variables on Physiological Signals in User Studies for Information Processing Activities
Kaixin Ji, Damiano Spina, Danula Hettiachchi +2
Physiological signals can potentially be applied as objective measures to understand the behavior and engagement of users interacting with information access systems. However, the…
MIMICS-Duo: Offline & Online Evaluation of Search Clarification
Leila Tavakoli, Johanne R. Trippas, Hamed Zamani +2
Asking clarification questions is an active area of research; however, resources for training and evaluating search clarification methods are not sufficient. To address this issue,…
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…
Answer Interaction in Non-factoid Question Answering Systems
Chen Qu, Liu Yang, Bruce Croft +2
Information retrieval systems are evolving from document retrieval to answer retrieval. Web search logs provide large amounts of data about how people interact with ranked lists of…