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most citedAuditing Search Query Suggestion Bias Through Recursive Algorithm Interrogation

13 citations · 46 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cs.IR2026

Formalized Information Needs Improve Large-Language-Model Relevance Judgments

Jüri Keller, Maik Fröbe, Björn Engelmann +4

Cranfield-style retrieval evaluations with too few or too many relevant documents or with low inter-assessor agreement on relevance can reduce the reliability of observations. In e…

cs.IR2026★ 3 cited

Dynamics in Search Engine Query Suggestions for European Politicians

Franziska Pradel, Fabian Haak, Sven-Oliver Proksch +1

Search engines are commonly used for online political information seeking. Yet, it remains unclear how search query suggestions for political searches that reflect the latent inter…

cs.IR2026★ 7 cited

Perception-Aware Bias Detection for Query Suggestions

Fabian Haak, Philipp Schaer

Bias in web search has been in the spotlight of bias detection research for quite a while. At the same time, little attention has been paid to query suggestions in this regard. Awa…

cs.IR2026★ 13 cited

Auditing Search Query Suggestion Bias Through Recursive Algorithm Interrogation

Fabian Haak, Philipp Schaer

Despite their important role in online information search, search query suggestions have not been researched as much as most other aspects of search engines. Although reasons for t…

cs.IR2025

Pairwise Comparison for Bias Identification and Quantification

Fabian Haak, Philipp Schaer

Linguistic bias in online news and social media is widespread but difficult to measure. Yet, its identification and quantification remain difficult due to subjectivity, context dep…

cs.IR2025

REANIMATOR: Reanimate Retrieval Test Collections with Extracted and Synthetic Resources

Björn Engelmann, Fabian Haak, Philipp Schaer +3

Retrieval test collections are essential for evaluating information retrieval systems, yet they often lack generalizability across tasks. To overcome this limitation, we introduce…

cs.IR2024★ 5 cited

Investigating Bias in Political Search Query Suggestions by Relative Comparison with LLMs

Fabian Haak, Björn Engelmann, Christin Katharina Kreutz +1

Search query suggestions affect users' interactions with search engines, which then influences the information they encounter. Thus, bias in search query suggestions can lead to ex…

cs.CL2024★ 12 cited

The Media Bias Taxonomy: A Systematic Literature Review on the Forms and Automated Detection of Media Bias

Timo Spinde, Smi Hinterreiter, Fabian Haak +4

The way the media presents events can significantly affect public perception, which in turn can alter people's beliefs and views. Media bias describes a one-sided or polarizing per…

cs.IR2023★ 4 cited

-- A Dataset on Media Bias in Search Queries and Query Suggestions

Fabian Haak, Philipp Schaer

This publication describes the motivation and generation of , a large dataset of Google and Bing search queries, a scraping tool and dataset for biased news articles, as…

cs.CL2023★ 2 cited

Text Simplification of Scientific Texts for Non-Expert Readers

Björn Engelmann, Fabian Haak, Christin Katharina Kreutz +2

Reading levels are highly individual and can depend on a text's language, a person's cognitive abilities, or knowledge on a topic. Text simplification is the task of rephrasing a t…