SIGIR

An Embedding-Based Grocery Search Model at Instacart

Yuqing Xie, Taesik Na, Xiao Xiao, Saurav Manchanda, Young Rao, Zhihong Xu, Guanghua Shu, Esther Vasiete, Tejaswi Tenneti, Haixun Wang

Comments Accepted by SIGIR eCom, July 15, 2022

Answering Count Queries with Explanatory Evidence

Shrestha Ghosh, Simon Razniewski, Gerhard Weikum

Comments Version published at SIGIR 2022

HGKT: Introducing Hierarchical Exercise Graph for Knowledge Tracing

Hanshuang Tong, Zhen Wang, Yun Zhou, Shiwei Tong, Wenyuan Han, Qi Liu

Comments 10 pages, 11 figures, accepted by SIGIR 2022

Where Does the Performance Improvement Come From? -- A Reproducibility Concern about Image-Text Retrieval

Jun Rao, Fei Wang, Liang Ding, Shuhan Qi, Yibing Zhan, Weifeng Liu, Dacheng Tao

Comments SIGIR 2022

Comparison-based Conversational Recommender System with Relative Bandit Feedback

Zhihui Xie, Tong Yu, Canzhe Zhao, Shuai Li

Comments 10 pages, 5 figures, accepted by SIGIR 2021

A Graph-Enhanced Click Model for Web Search

Jianghao Lin, Weiwen Liu, Xinyi Dai, Weinan Zhang, Shuai Li, Ruiming Tang, Xiuqiang He, Jianye Hao, Yong Yu

Comments 10 pages; Accepted by SIGIR 2021

Knowledge Graph Contrastive Learning for Recommendation

Yuhao Yang, Chao Huang, Lianghao Xia, Chenliang Li

Comments This paper has been published as a full paper at SIGIR 2022

Journal ref Proceedings of the 45th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2022

Merchandise Recommendation for Retail Events with Word Embedding Weighted Tf-idf and Dynamic Query Expansion

Ted Tao Yuan, Zezhong Zhang

Comments The work is oral presented on the SIGIR Symposium on IR in Practice (SIRIP) 2018

Journal ref Proceedings of the 41st International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR '18), July 8--12, 2018, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Incorporating Customer Reviews in Size and Fit Recommendation systems for Fashion E-Commerce

Oishik Chatterjee, Jaidam Ram Tej, Narendra Varma Dasaraju

Comments Accepted in SIGIR eCOM'22

Text-to-Text Multi-view Learning for Passage Re-ranking

Jia-Huei Ju, Jheng-Hong Yang, Chuan-Ju Wang

Comments Accepted as short paper in SIGIR 2021

How UMass-FSD Inadvertently Leverages Temporal Bias

Dominik Wurzer, Yumeng Qin

Comments Temporal Bias, First Story Detection, Topic Detection and Tracking, UMass-FSD, LSH-FSD

Journal ref SIGIR 20, July 2020

Parameterizing Kterm Hashing

Dominik Wurzer, Yumeng Qin

Comments Kterm Hashing, Novelty Detection, First Story Detection

Journal ref SIGIR 18, July 2018, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Patents Phrase to Phrase Semantic Matching Dataset

Grigor Aslanyan, Ian Wetherbee

Comments Presented at the SIGIR PatentSemTech 2022 Workshop. The dataset can be accessed at https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/google/google-patent-phrase-similarity-dataset

Understanding the Relation of User and News Representations in Content-Based Neural News Recommendation

Lucas Möller, Sebastian Padó

Comments This work was accepted and presented in the 10th INRA workshop at SIGIR`22

Users and Contemporary SERPs: A (Re-)Investigation Examining User Interactions and Experiences

Nirmal Roy, David Maxwell, Claudia Hauff

Comments Figure 2 in the SIGIR proceedings version has a mistake---the legends of Remember and Navigation are flipped. This submission has the correct version of the plot

Journal ref Proceedings of the 45th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, pages 2765-2775, year 2022, isbn 9781450387323, publisher Association for Computing Machinery

Bilateral Self-unbiased Learning from Biased Implicit Feedback

Jae-woong Lee, Seongmin Park, Joonseok Lee, Jongwuk Lee

Comments SIGIR 2022. You can download the SIGIR version paper from https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3477495.3531946

Modeling User Behavior With Interaction Networks for Spam Detection

Prabhat Agarwal, Manisha Srivastava, Vishwakarma Singh, Charles Rosenberg

Comments 6 pages, 2 figures, accepted to SIGIR 2022

Journal ref In Proceedings of the 45th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (2022), pp. 2437-2442

ELECRec: Training Sequential Recommenders as Discriminators

Yongjun Chen, Jia Li, Caiming Xiong

Comments Accepted to SIGIR 2022

ir_metadata: An Extensible Metadata Schema for IR Experiments

Timo Breuer, Jüri Keller, Philipp Schaer

Comments Resource paper

Journal ref Proceedings of the 45th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR '22), July 11-15, 2022, Madrid, Spain

BCRLSP: An Offline Reinforcement Learning Framework for Sequential Targeted Promotion

Fanglin Chen, Xiao Liu, Bo Tang, Feiyu Xiong, Serim Hwang, Guomian Zhuang

Comments 8 pages, DRL4IR@SIGIR

BARS: Towards Open Benchmarking for Recommender Systems

Jieming Zhu, Quanyu Dai, Liangcai Su, Rong Ma, Jinyang Liu, Guohao Cai, Xi Xiao, Rui Zhang

Comments Accepted by SIGIR 2022. Note that version v5 is updated to keep consistency with the ACM camera-ready version

Recent Developments in AI and USPTO Open Data

Scott Beliveau, Jerry Ma

Comments SIGIR 2022 / PatentSemTech

Explainable Legal Case Matching via Inverse Optimal Transport-based Rationale Extraction

Weijie Yu, Zhongxiang Sun, Jun Xu, Zhenhua Dong, Xu Chen, Hongteng Xu, Ji-Rong Wen

Comments to be published in SIGIR 2022

An Efficiency Study for SPLADE Models

Carlos Lassance, Stéphane Clinchant

Comments Accepted at SIGIR 2022 and ReNeuIR. Huggingface models available at https://huggingface.co/naver and code at https://github.com/naver/splade

Quote Erat Demonstrandum: A Web Interface for Exploring the Quotebank Corpus

Vuk Vuković, Akhil Arora, Huan-Cheng Chang, Andreas Spitz, Robert West

Comments SIGIR 2022 (Demo), 5 pages, 2 figures

Logiformer: A Two-Branch Graph Transformer Network for Interpretable Logical Reasoning

Fangzhi Xu, Jun Liu, Qika Lin, Yudai Pan, Lingling Zhang

Comments Accepted by SIGIR 2022

The Role of Complex NLP in Transformers for Text Ranking?

David Rau, Jaap Kamps

Comments Proceedings of the 2022 ACM SIGIR International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval (ICTIR '22)

Selective Fairness in Recommendation via Prompts

Yiqing Wu, Ruobing Xie, Yongchun Zhu, Fuzhen Zhuang, Xiang Ao, Xu Zhang, Leyu Lin, Qing He

Comments Accepted by SIGIR 2022

On the Effect of Ranking Axioms on IR Evaluation Metrics

Fernando Giner

Comments 10 pages. Part of proceedings of the 2022 ACM SIGIR International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval

The Bandwagon Effect: Not Just Another Bias

Norman Knyazev, Harrie Oosterhuis

Comments In Proceedings of the 2022 ACM SIGIR International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval (ICTIR '22), July 11-12, 2022, Madrid, Spain. ACM, New York, NY, USA, 11 pages. https://doi.org/10.1145/3539813.3545142 ACM ISBN 978-1-4503-9412-3/22/07