Pinkesh Badjatiya, Litton J Kurisinkel, Manish Gupta and Vasudeva Varma. Attention-based Neural Text Segmentation
Seyed Ali Bahrainian, Ida Mele and Fabio Crestani. Predicting Topics in Scholarly Papers
Georgios Balikas, Charlotte Laclau, Ievgen Redko and Massih-Reza Amini. Cross-lingual Document Retrieval using Regularized Wasserstein Distance
Ludovico Boratto, Salvatore Carta, Gianni Fenu and Luca Piras. Employing Document Embeddings to Solve the “New Catalog” Problem in User Targeting, and Provide Explanations to the Users
David Brazier and Morgan Harvey. A Comparative Study of Native and Non-Native Information Seeking Behaviours
Vincent Claveau. Indiscriminateness in representation spaces of terms and documents
Daniel Cohen and W. Bruce Croft. A Hybrid Embedding Approach to Noisy Answer Passage Retrieval
Kuntal Dey, Saroj Kaushik, Kritika Garg and Ritvik Shrivastava. Topic Lifecycle on Social Networks: Analyzing the Effects of Semantic Continuity and Social Communities
Alexander Dür, Andreas Rauber and Peter Filzmoser. Reproducing a Neural Question Answering Architecture applied to the SQuAD Benchmark Dataset: Challenges and Lessons Learned
Marco Ferrante, Nicola Ferro and Silvia Pontarollo. Modelling Randomness in Relevance Judgments and Evaluation Measures
Kartik Gupta, Noveen Sachdeva and Vikram Pudi. Explicit Modelling of the Implicit Short Term User Preferences for Music Recommendation
Shashank Gupta, Manish Gupta, Vasudeva Varma, Sachin Pawar, Nitin Ramrakhiyani and Girish Keshav Palshikar. Multi-Task Learning for Extraction of Adverse Drug Reaction Mentions from Tweets
Oren Halvani, Lukas Graner and Inna Vogel. Authorship Verification in the Absence of Explicit Features and Thresholds
Raksha Jalan, Manish Gupta and Vasudeva Varma. Medical Forum Question Classification Using Deep Learning
Jimmy Jimmy, Guido Zuccon and Bevan Koopman. Choices in Knowledge-Base Retrieval for Consumer Health Search
Jiaxin Mao, Yiqun Liu, Noriko Kando, Cheng Luo, Min Zhang and Shaoping Ma. Investigating Result Usefulness in Mobile Search
David Maxwell and Leif Azzopardi. Information Scent, Searching and Stopping: Modelling SERP Level Stopping Behaviour
Graham Mcdonald, Craig Macdonald and Iadh Ounis. Active Learning Strategies for Technology Assisted Sensitivity Review
Jose Miguel Herrera, Barbara Poblete and Denis Parra. Learning to Leverage Microblog Information for QA Retrieval
Giannis Nikolentzos, Christos Ksipolopoulos, Polykarpos Meladianos and Michalis Vazirgiannis. An Optimization Approach for Sub-event Detection and Summarization in Twitter
Özer Özdikiş, Heri Ramampiaro and Kjetil Nørvåg. Spatial Statistics of Term Co-occurrences for Location Prediction of Tweets
Tim Repke and Ralf Krestel. Bringing Back Structure to Free Text Email Conversations with Recurrent Neural Networks
Pablo Sanchez and Alejandro Bellogin. Time-aware novelty metrics for recommender systems
Gaurav Singh and Sandra Mitrovic. Benefits of using Symmetric Loss in Recommender Systems
Gianmaria Silvello, Maristella Agosti, Riccardo Bucco, Giulio Busato, Giacomo Fornari, Andrea Langeli, Alberto Purpura, Giacomo Rocco and Alessandro Tezza. Statistical Stemmers: A Reproducibility Study
Sajad Sotudeh Gharebagh, Peyman Rostami and Mahmood Neshati. T-shaped Mining: A Novel Approach to Talent Finding for Agile Software Teams
Andreas Spitz and Michael Gertz. Entity-centric Topic Extraction and Exploration: A Network-based Approach
Junfeng Tian, Man Lan, Yuanbin Wu, Jingang Wang, Long Qiu, Sheng Li, Jun Lang and Luo Si. An Adversarial Joint Learning Model for Low-resource Language Semantic Textual Similarity
Thijs Vogels, Octavian Eugen Ganea and Carsten Eickhoff. Web2Text: Deep Structured Boilerplate Removal
Panpan Wang, Tianshu Wang, Yuexian Hou and Dawei Song. Modeling Relevance Judgement Inspired by Quantum Weak Measurement
Xiao Yang, Iadh Ounis, Richard Mccreadie, Craig Macdonald and Anjie Fang. On the Reproducibility and Generalisation of the Linear Transformation of Word Embeddings
Maoyuan Zhang, Qi Wang, Wukui Xu, Wei Li and Shuyuan Sun. Discriminative Path-based Knowledge Graph Embedding for Precise Link Prediction
Ruqing Zhang, Jiafeng Guo, Yanyan Lan, Jun Xu and Xueqi Cheng. Aggregating Neural Word Embeddings for Document Representation
Ruqing Zhang, Jiafeng Guo, Yanyan Lan, Jun Xu and Xueqi Cheng. Spherical Paragraph Model
Yazhou Zhang, Dawei Song, Xiang Li and Peng Zhang. Unsupervised Sentiment Analysis of Twitter Posts Using Density Matrix Representation
Accepted Short Papers
Karam Abdulahhad. Concept Embedding for Information Retrieval
Qingyao Ai, Brendan O’Connor and W. Bruce Croft. A Neural Passage Model for Ad-hoc Document Retrieval
Ricardo Campos, Vítor Mangaravite, Arian Pasquali, Alipio M. Jorge, Célia Nunes and Adam Jatowt. A Text Feature Based Automatic Keyword Extraction Method for Single Documents
Zhuyun Dai and Jamie Callan. Inverted List Caching for Topical Index Shards
Kuntal Dey, Ritvik Shrivastava and Saroj Kaushik. Topical Stance Detection for Twitter: A Two-Phase LSTM Model Using Attention
Heng Ding, Shuo Zhang, Darío Garigliotti and Krisztian Balog. Generating High-Quality Query Suggestion Candidates for Task-Based Search
Hossein Fani, Masoud Bashari, Fattane Zarrinkalam, Ebrahim Bagheri and Feras Al-Obeidat. Stopword Detection for Streaming Content
Michael Färber, Alexander Thiemann and Adam Jatowt. To Cite, or Not to Cite? Detecting Citation Contexts in Text
Ferenc Galkó and Carsten Eickhoff. Biomedical Question Answering via Weighted Neural Network Passage Retrieval
Dario Garigliotti and Krisztian Balog. Towards an Understanding of Entity-Oriented Search Intents
Shivali Goel, Rishi Madhok and Shweta Garg. Proposing Contextually Relevant Quotes for Images
Shashank Gupta, Manish Gupta, Vasudeva Varma, Sachin Pawar, Nitin Ramrakhiyani and Girish Keshav Palshikar. Co-training for Extraction of Adverse Drug Reaction Mentions from Tweets
Till Haug, Octavian-Eugen Ganea and Paulina Grnarova. Neural Multi-Step Reasoning for Question Answering on Semi-Structured Tables
Haofeng Jia and Erik Saule. Local is Good: A Fast Citation Recommendation Approach
Suneel Kumar Kingrani, Mark Levene and Dell Zhang. A Meta-Evaluation of Evaluation Methods for Diversified Search
Heeyoung Kwon, Harsh Trivedi, Peter Jansen, Mihai Surdeanu and Niranjan Balasubramanian. Controlling Information Aggregation for Complex Question Answering
Xinshi Lin and Wai Lam. Entity Retrieval via Type Taxonomy Aware Smoothing
Anirban Majumder, Abhay Pande, Kondalarao Vonteru, Abhishek Gangwar, Subhadeep Maji, Pankaj Bhatia and Pawan Goyal. Automated Assistance in E-commerce: An Approach based on Category-Sensitive Retrieval
Behrooz Mansouri, Mohammad Sadegh Zahedi, Ricardo Campos, Mojgan Farhoodi and Maseud Rahgozar. ParsTime: Rule-Based Extraction and Normalization of Persian Temporal Expressions
Joel Mackenzie, Craig Macdonald, Falk Scholer and J. Shane Culpepper. On the cost of negation for dynamic pruning
Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio. A Study of an Automatic Stopping Strategy for Technologically Assisted Medical Reviews
Graham Mcdonald, Craig Macdonald and Iadh Ounis. Towards Maximising Openness in Digital Sensitivity Review using Reviewing Time Predictions
Parth Mehta and Prasenjit Majumder. Content based weighted consensus summarization
Bogdan Nicula, Stefan Ruseti and Traian Rebedea. Improving deep learning for multiple choice question answering with candidate contexts
Rúben Ramalho, André Mourão and Joao Magalhaes. Patient-age extraction for clinical reports retrieval
Jean-Michel Renders. Active Search for High Recall: a non-stationary extension of Thompson Sampling
Dmitri Roussinov. Towards Measuring Content Coordination in Microblogs
Mittul Singh, Arunav Mishra, Youssef Oualil, Klaus Berberich and Dietrich Klakow. Long-Span Language Models for Query-focused Unsupervised Extractive Text Summarization
Mahsa S. Shahshahani, Faegheh Hasibi, Hamed Zamani and Azadeh Shakery. Towards a Unified Supervised Approach for Ranking Triples of Type-like Relations
Jan Štihec, Martin Znidarsic and Senja Pollak. Simplified hybrid approach for detection of semantic orientations in economic texts (Short paper for Reproducible IR track)
Ting Su, Anjie Fang, Richard McCreadie, Craig Macdonald and Iadh Ounis. On Refining Twitter Lists as Ground Truth Data for Multi-Community User Classification
Axel Suarez, Dyaa Albakour, David Corney, Miguel Martinez and Jose Alberto Esquivel. A Data Collection for Evaluating the Retrieval of Related Tweets to News Articles
Yasunobu Sumikawa and Adam Jatowt. Classifying Short Descriptions of Past Events
Suranjana Samanta and Sameep Mehta. Generating Adversarial Text Samples
Rama Syamala Sreepada and Bidyut Kr. Patra. An Incremental Approach for Collaborative Filtering in Streaming Scenarios
Anil Kumar Trikha, Fattane Zarrinkalam and Ebrahim Bagheri. Topic-Association Mining for User Interest Detection
Rodrigo Wilkens, Leonardo Zilio and Cedrick Fairon. Document Ranking Applied to Second Language Learning
Nils Witt, Michael Granitzer and Christin Seifert. Collection-Document Summaries
Eva Zangerle, Michael Tschuggnall, Stefan Wurzinger and Günther Specht. ALF-200k: Towards Extensive Multimodal Analyses of Music Tracks and Playlists
Accepted Demos
Janek Bevendorff, Benno Stein, Matthias Hagen and Martin Potthast. Elastic ChatNoir: Search Engine for the ClueWeb and the Common Crawl
Ricardo Campos, Vítor Mangaravite, Arian Pasquali, Alipio M. Jorge, Célia Nunes and Adam Jatowt. YAKE! Collection-independent Automatic Keyword Extractor
Jean Charbonnier, Lucia Sohmen, John Rothman, Birte Rohden and Christian Wartena. NOA: A Search Engine for Reusable Scientific Images beyond the Life Sciences
Michael Färber, Alexander Thiemann and Adam Jatowt. CITEWERTs: A System Combining Cite-Worthiness with Citation Recommendation
Rodrigo Martínez-Castaño, Juan C. Pichel, David E. Losada and Fabio Crestani. A Micromodule Approach for Building Real-Time Systems with Python-Based Models: Application to Early Risk Detection of Depression on Social Media
Lalit Sanagavarapu, Neeraj Mathur, Shriyansh Agrawal and Y. Raghu Reddy. SIREN – Security Information Retrieval and Extraction eNgine
