Accepted Papers
The following papers are accepted at ICTIR'24 and displayed in alphabetical order.
A Quantum Annealing Instance Selection Approach for Efficient and Effective Transformer Fine-Tuning
Andrea Pasin, Washington Cunha, Marcos André Gonçalves, Nicola Ferro
An Analysis of Stopping Strategies in Conversational Search Systems
Xiao Fu, Maria Perez-Ortiz, Aldo Lipani
Capturing the Spectrum of Social Media Conflict: A Novel Multi-objective Classification Model
Oliver Warke, Joemon M. Jose, Jan Breitsohl, Jie Wang
CFE2: Counterfactual Editing for Search Result Explanation
Zhichao Xu, Hemank Lamba, Qingyao Ai, Joel R. Tetreault, Alejandro Jaimes
Cognitively Biased Users Interacting with Algorithmically Biased Results in Whole-Session Search on Debated Topics
Ben Wang, Jiqun Liu
Coherence-based Query Performance Measures for Dense Retrieval
Maria Vlachou, Craig MacDonald
CrossMath: Towards Cross-lingual Math Information Retrieval
James Gore, Joseph Polletta, Behrooz Mansouri
Distillation vs. Sampling for Efficient Training of Learning to Rank Models
Pooya Khandel, Andrew Yates, Ana-Lucia Varbanescu, Maarten de Rijke, Andy D. Pimentel
Evaluation of Temporal Change in IR Test Collections
Jüri Keller, Timo Breuer, Philipp Schaer
Learning to Rank for Non Independent and Identically Distributed Datasets
Nicola Tonellotto, Raffaele Perego, Jacopo Cecchetti
Normalised Precision at Fixed Recall for Evaluating TAR
Wojciech Kusa, Georgios Peikos, Moritz Staudinger, Aldo Lipani, Allan Hanbury
On Adaptive Knowledge Distillation with Generalized KL-Divergence Loss for Ranking Model Refinement
Yingrui Yang, Shanxiu He, Tao Yang
Pb-Hash: Partitioned b-bit Hashing
Ping Li, Weijie Zhao
Pencils Down! Automatic Rubric-based Evaluation of Retrieve/Generate Systems
Naghmeh Farzi, Laura Dietz
Personalized Beyond-accuracy Calibration in Recommendation
Mohammadmehdi Naghiaei, Mahdi Dehghan, Hossein A. Rahmani, Javad Azizi, Mohammad Aliannejadi
Query Variability and Experimental Consistency: A Concerning Case Study
Lida Rashidi, Justin Zobel, Alistair Moffat
Ranking-Incentivized Document Manipulations for Multiple Queries
Haya Nachimovsky, Moshe Tennenholtz, Fiana Raiber, Oren Kurland
Retrieval Augmented Zero-Shot Text Classification
Tassallah Abdullahi, Ritambhara Singh, Carsten Eickhoff
Scalable Range Search over Temporal and Numerical Expressions
Vebjørn Ohr, Dhruv Gupta
Sponsored Question Answering
Tommy Mordo, Moshe Tennenholtz, Oren Kurland
Target Span Detection for Implicit Harmful Content
Nazanin Jafari, James Allan, Sheikh Muhammad Sarwar
The Art of Asking: Prompting Large Language Models for Serendipity Recommendations
Zhe Fu, Xi Niu
The Impacts of Data, Ordering, and Intrinsic Dimensionality on Recall in Hierarchical Navigable Small Worlds
Owen Pendrigh Elliott, Jesse Clark
Towards a Formal Characterization of User Simulation Objectives in Conversational Information Access
Nolwenn Bernard, Krisztian Balog
Towards Group-aware Search Success
Haolun Wu, Bhaskar Mitra, Nick Craswell
Which Neurons Matter in IR? Applying Integrated Gradients-based Methods to Understand Cross-Encoders
Mathias Vast, Basile Van Cooten, Laure Soulier, Benjamin Piwowarski