SIGIR

Proactive Retrieval-based Chatbots based on Relevant Knowledge and Goals

Yutao Zhu, Jian-Yun Nie, Kun Zhou, Pan Du, Hao Jiang, Zhicheng Dou

Comments Accepted by SIGIR 2021

Neural Search: Learning Query and Product Representations in Fashion E-commerce

Lakshya Kumar, Sagnik Sarkar

Comments 10 pages, accepted at SIGIR eCommerce 2021

SIGIR 2021 E-Commerce Workshop Data Challenge

Jacopo Tagliabue, Ciro Greco, Jean-Francis Roy, Bingqing Yu, Patrick John Chia, Federico Bianchi, Giovanni Cassani

Comments SIGIR eCOM 2021 Data Challenge

SPLADE: Sparse Lexical and Expansion Model for First Stage Ranking

Thibault Formal, Benjamin Piwowarski, Stéphane Clinchant

Comments 5 pages, SIGIR'21 short paper

Transformers with multi-modal features and post-fusion context for e-commerce session-based recommendation

Gabriel de Souza P. Moreira, Sara Rabhi, Ronay Ak, Md Yasin Kabir, Even Oldridge

Comments In Proceedings of SIGIR eCom'21 - SIGIR eCommerce Workshop Data Challenge 2021. https://sigir-ecom.github.io/

"Are you sure?": Preliminary Insights from Scaling Product Comparisons to Multiple Shops

Patrick John Chia, Bingqing Yu, Jacopo Tagliabue

Comments Accepted for publication at SIGIR eCom 2021

Unsupervised Proxy Selection for Session-based Recommender Systems

Junsu Cho, SeongKu Kang, Dongmin Hyun, Hwanjo Yu

Comments Accepted to SIGIR 2021

Computationally Efficient Optimization of Plackett-Luce Ranking Models for Relevance and Fairness

Harrie Oosterhuis

Comments full paper in the SIGIR 2021 conference proceedings

LPF: A Language-Prior Feedback Objective Function for De-biased Visual Question Answering

Zujie Liang, Haifeng Hu, Jiaying Zhu

Comments Accepted by ACM SIGIR 2021

Iterative Network Pruning with Uncertainty Regularization for Lifelong Sentiment Classification

Binzong Geng, Min Yang, Fajie Yuan, Shupeng Wang, Xiang Ao, Ruifeng Xu

Comments Accepted by the 44th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR), 2021

Self-supervised Graph Learning for Recommendation

Jiancan Wu, Xiang Wang, Fuli Feng, Xiangnan He, Liang Chen, Jianxun Lian, Xing Xie

Comments 11 pages, 7 figures, 5 tables. Accepted by SIGIR 2021

Current Challenges and Future Directions in Podcast Information Access

Rosie Jones, Hamed Zamani, Markus Schedl, Ching-Wei Chen, Sravana Reddy, Ann Clifton, Jussi Karlgren, Helia Hashemi, Aasish Pappu, Zahra Nazari, Longqi Yang, Oguz Semerci, Hugues Bouchard, Ben Carterette

Comments SIGIR 2021

Deep Position-wise Interaction Network for CTR Prediction

Jianqiang Huang, Ke Hu, Qingtao Tang, Mingjian Chen, Yi Qi, Jia Cheng, Jun Lei

Comments Accepted by SIGIR 2021

Does your robot know? Enhancing children's information retrieval through spoken conversation with responsible robots

T. Beelen, E. Velner, R. Ordelman, K. P. Truong, V. Evers, T. Huibers

Comments IR4Children'21 workshop at SIGIR 2021 - http://www.fab4.science/IR4C/

To Infinity and Beyond! Accessibility is the Future for Kids' Search Engines

Ashlee Milton, Garrett Allen, Maria Soledad Pera

Comments In the proceeding of IR for Children 2000-2020: Where Are We Now? (https://www.fab4.science/ir4c/) -- Workshop co-located with the 44th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval

FedNLP: An interpretable NLP System to Decode Federal Reserve Communications

Jean Lee, Hoyoul Luis Youn, Nicholas Stevens, Josiah Poon, Soyeon Caren Han

Comments Accepted by SIGIR 2021

Linguistically Informed Masking for Representation Learning in the Patent Domain

Sophia Althammer, Mark Buckley, Sebastian Hofstätter, Allan Hanbury

Comments Published at SIGIR 2021 PatentSemTech workshop

Global Context Enhanced Graph Neural Networks for Session-based Recommendation

Ziyang Wang, Wei Wei, Gao Cong, Xiao-Li Li, Xian-Ling Mao, Minghui Qiu

Comments arXiv admin note: substantial text overlap with arXiv:2011.10173

Journal ref SIGIR 2020

Balancing Reinforcement Learning Training Experiences in Interactive Information Retrieval

Limin Chen, Zhiwen Tang, Grace Hui Yang

Comments Accepted by SIGIR 2020

Cheap and Good? Simple and Effective Data Augmentation for Low Resource Machine Reading

Hoang Van, Vikas Yadav, Mihai Surdeanu

Comments 5 pages, 1 figure, SIGIR 2021

Conversational Fashion Image Retrieval via Multiturn Natural Language Feedback

Yifei Yuan, Wai Lam

Comments Accepted by SIGIR 2021

DyDiff-VAE: A Dynamic Variational Framework for Information Diffusion Prediction

Ruijie Wang, Zijie Huang, Shengzhong Liu, Huajie Shao, Dongxin Liu, Jinyang Li, Tianshi Wang, Dachun Sun, Shuochao Yao, Tarek Abdelzaher

Comments In SIGIR'21

Relational Learning with Gated and Attentive Neighbor Aggregator for Few-Shot Knowledge Graph Completion

Guanglin Niu, Yang Li, Chengguang Tang, Ruiying Geng, Jian Dai, Qiao Liu, Hao Wang, Jian Sun, Fei Huang, Luo Si

Comments The full version of a paper accepted to SIGIR 2021

Should Graph Convolution Trust Neighbors? A Simple Causal Inference Method

Fuli Feng, Weiran Huang, Xiangnan He, Xin Xin, Qifan Wang, Tat-Seng Chua

Comments Accepted by SIGIR'21

New Insights into Metric Optimization for Ranking-based Recommendation

Roger Zhe Li, Julián Urbano, Alan Hanjalic

Comments 10 pages, 5 figures, accepted at SIGIR 2021

Learning a Fine-Grained Review-based Transformer Model for Personalized Product Search

Keping Bi, Qingyao Ai, W. Bruce Croft

Comments To appear in SIGIR'2021

Deconfounded Video Moment Retrieval with Causal Intervention

Xun Yang, Fuli Feng, Wei Ji, Meng Wang, Tat-Seng Chua

Comments This work has been accepted by SIGIR 2021

Personalized News Recommendation with Knowledge-aware Interactive Matching

Tao Qi, Fangzhao Wu, Chuhan Wu, Yongfeng Huang

Comments SIGIR 2021

Wiki-Reliability: A Large Scale Dataset for Content Reliability on Wikipedia

KayYen Wong, Miriam Redi, Diego Saez-Trumper

Comments Proceedings of the 44th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR '21), 2021

Pchatbot: A Large-Scale Dataset for Personalized Chatbot

Hongjin Qian, Xiaohe Li, Hanxun Zhong, Yu Guo, Yueyuan Ma, Yutao Zhu, Zhanliang Liu, Zhicheng Dou, Ji-Rong Wen

Comments Camera-ready version, SIGIR 2021 (Resource Track), the dataset and codes are available at https://github.com/qhjqhj00/Pchatbot