2 papers
cs.IR2026
H2CE: Modeling Geo-Semantic Interactions for POI Reranking with Heterogeneous Two-Stage Cross-Encoders
Zhengwei Bai, Moreno D'Incà, Danielle Class +1
Point-of-Interest (POI) reranking in local search must model query-conditioned tradeoffs among lexical semantics, geospatial proximity, and numerical quality signals such as rating…
cs.IR2026
Rank-Deviation Quality: A Distance-Aware Metric for Multi-Answer Retrieval and Ranking Evaluation
Xiaokun Zhou, Alessandro Moschitti, Danielle Class
We introduce Rank-Deviation Quality (RDQ), an evaluation metric for retrieval and ranking systems that adapts to queries with varying numbers of reference items, from a single corr…