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most citedBias and Unfairness in Information Retrieval Systems: New Challenges in the LLM Era

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cs.IR2025

Generative Ghost: Investigating Ranking Bias Hidden in AI-Generated Videos

Haowen Gao, Liang Pang, Shicheng Xu +4

With the rapid development of AI-generated content (AIGC), the creation of high-quality AI-generated videos has become faster and easier, resulting in the Internet being flooded wi…

cs.IR2024★ 124 cited

Bias and Unfairness in Information Retrieval Systems: New Challenges in the LLM Era

Sunhao Dai, Chen Xu, Shicheng Xu +3

With the rapid advancements of large language models (LLMs), information retrieval (IR) systems, such as search engines and recommender systems, have undergone a significant paradi…

cs.IR2024

List-aware Reranking-Truncation Joint Model for Search and Retrieval-augmented Generation

Shicheng Xu, Liang Pang, Jun Xu +2

The results of information retrieval (IR) are usually presented in the form of a ranked list of candidate documents, such as web search for humans and retrieval-augmented generatio…

cs.IR2023

Plot Retrieval as an Assessment of Abstract Semantic Association

Shicheng Xu, Liang Pang, Jiangnan Li +5

Retrieving relevant plots from the book for a query is a critical task, which can improve the reading experience and efficiency of readers. Readers usually only give an abstract an…

cs.IR2023★ 2 cited

Invisible Relevance Bias: Text-Image Retrieval Models Prefer AI-Generated Images

Shicheng Xu, Danyang Hou, Liang Pang +4

With the advancement of generation models, AI-generated content (AIGC) is becoming more realistic, flooding the Internet. A recent study suggests that this phenomenon causes source…

cs.IR2023

BERM: Training the Balanced and Extractable Representation for Matching to Improve Generalization Ability of Dense Retrieval

Shicheng Xu, Liang Pang, Huawei Shen +1

Dense retrieval has shown promise in the first-stage retrieval process when trained on in-domain labeled datasets. However, previous studies have found that dense retrieval is hard…

cs.IR2022★ 2 cited

NIR-Prompt: A Multi-task Generalized Neural Information Retrieval Training Framework

Shicheng Xu, Liang Pang, Huawei Shen +1

Information retrieval aims to find information that meets users' needs from the corpus. Different needs correspond to different IR tasks such as document retrieval, open-domain que…

cs.IR2022★ 15 cited

Match-Prompt: Improving Multi-task Generalization Ability for Neural Text Matching via Prompt Learning

Shicheng Xu, Liang Pang, Huawei Shen +1

Text matching is a fundamental technique in both information retrieval and natural language processing. Text matching tasks share the same paradigm that determines the relationship…