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Interactive Information Need Prediction with Intent and Context
Kevin Ros, Dhyey Pandya, ChengXiang Zhai
The ability to predict a user's information need would have wide-ranging implications, from saving time and effort to mitigating vocabulary gaps. We study how to interactively pred…
User Simulation in the Era of Generative AI: User Modeling, Synthetic Data Generation, and System Evaluation
Krisztian Balog, ChengXiang Zhai
User simulation is an emerging interdisciplinary topic with multiple critical applications in the era of Generative AI. It involves creating an intelligent agent that mimics the ac…
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…
Seed-Guided Fine-Grained Entity Typing in Science and Engineering Domains
Yu Zhang, Yunyi Zhang, Yanzhen Shen +5
Accurately typing entity mentions from text segments is a fundamental task for various natural language processing applications. Many previous approaches rely on massive human-anno…