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A Modular Task-oriented Dialogue System Using a Neural Mixture-of-Experts

Jiahuan Pei, Pengjie Ren, Maarten de Rijke

Comments Proceedings of the 2019 SIGIR Workshop WCIS: Workshop on Conversational Interaction Systems

Controlling Risk of Web Question Answering

Lixin Su, Jiafeng Guo, Yixing Fan, Yanyan Lan, Xueqi Cheng

Comments 42nd International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval

SocialGCN: An Efficient Graph Convolutional Network based Model for Social Recommendation

Le Wu, Peijie Sun, Richang Hong, Yanjie Fu, Xiting Wang, Meng Wang

Comments Our new version of this paper has been accepted by SIGIR 2019 and the link to the new version is arXiv:1904.10322

Let's measure run time! Extending the IR replicability infrastructure to include performance aspects

Sebastian Hofstätter, Allan Hanbury

Comments Position paper @ SIGIR 2019 Open-Source IR Replicability Challenge (OSIRRC)

Do Transformer Attention Heads Provide Transparency in Abstractive Summarization?

Joris Baan, Maartje ter Hoeve, Marlies van der Wees, Anne Schuth, Maarten de Rijke

Comments To appear at FACTS-IR 2019, SIGIR

Global Aggregations of Local Explanations for Black Box models

Ilse van der Linden, Hinda Haned, Evangelos Kanoulas

Comments FACTS-IR: Fairness, Accountability, Confidentiality, Transparency, and Safety - SIGIR 2019 Workshop

Explaining Predictions from Tree-based Boosting Ensembles

Ana Lucic, Hinda Haned, Maarten de Rijke

Comments SIGIR 2019: FACTS-IR Workshop

Content-Based Weak Supervision for Ad-Hoc Re-Ranking

Sean MacAvaney, Andrew Yates, Kai Hui, Ophir Frieder

Comments SIGIR 2019 (short paper)

Real-time Claim Detection from News Articles and Retrieval of Semantically-Similar Factchecks

Ben Adler, Giacomo Boscaini-Gilroy

Comments NewsIR19 Workshop at SIGIR

A Capsule Network for Recommendation and Explaining What You Like and Dislike

Chenliang Li, Cong Quan, Li Peng, Yunwei Qi, Yuming Deng, Libing Wu

Comments 10 pages, sigir 2019 accepted

Learning Hierarchical Item Categories from Implicit Feedback Data for Efficient Recommendations and Browsing

Farhan Khawar, Nevin L. Zhang

Comments Published in SIGIR 2019 Workshop on ExplainAble Recommendation and Search (EARS'19)

Domain Adaptation for Enterprise Email Search

Brandon Tran, Maryam Karimzadehgan, Rama Kumar Pasumarthi, Michael Bendersky, Donald Metzler

Comments Proceedings of the 42nd International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval

Journal ref Proceedings of the 42nd International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2019

Model Explanations under Calibration

Rishabh Jain, Pranava Madhyastha

Comments Accepted for publication in SIGIR 2019 Workshop on ExplainAble Recommendation and Search (EARS 2019)

Reinforcement Knowledge Graph Reasoning for Explainable Recommendation

Yikun Xian, Zuohui Fu, S. Muthukrishnan, Gerard de Melo, Yongfeng Zhang

Comments Accepted in SIGIR 2019

Adversarial Mahalanobis Distance-based Attentive Song Recommender for Automatic Playlist Continuation

Thanh Tran, Renee Sweeney, Kyumin Lee

Journal ref SIGIR 2019

Context Attentive Document Ranking and Query Suggestion

Wasi Uddin Ahmad, Kai-Wei Chang, Hongning Wang

Comments Accepted to SIGIR 2019

Statistical Significance Testing in Information Retrieval: An Empirical Analysis of Type I, Type II and Type III Errors

Julián Urbano, Harlley Lima, Alan Hanjalic

Comments 10 pages, 6 figures, SIGIR 2019

The FacT: Taming Latent Factor Models for Explainability with Factorization Trees

Yiyi Tao, Yiling Jia, Nan Wang, Hongning Wang

Comments In proceedings of SIGIR'19

Contextually Propagated Term Weights for Document Representation

Casper Hansen, Christian Hansen, Stephen Alstrup, Jakob Grue Simonsen, Christina Lioma

Comments SIGIR 2019

Unsupervised Neural Generative Semantic Hashing

Casper Hansen, Christian Hansen, Jakob Grue Simonsen, Stephen Alstrup, Christina Lioma

Comments SIGIR 2019

Table2Vec: Neural Word and Entity Embeddings for Table Population and Retrieval

Li Deng, Shuo Zhang, Krisztian Balog

Comments Proceedings of the 42nd International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR '19), 2019

NRPA: Neural Recommendation with Personalized Attention

Hongtao Liu, Fangzhao Wu, Wenjun Wang, Xianchen Wang, Pengfei Jiao, Chuhan Wu, Xing Xie

Comments 4 pages, 4 figures

Journal ref sigir 2019

Block-distributed Gradient Boosted Trees

Theodore Vasiloudis, Hyunsu Cho, Henrik Boström

Comments SIGIR 2019

Outline Generation: Understanding the Inherent Content Structure of Documents

Ruqing Zhang, Jiafeng Guo, Yixing Fan, Yanyan Lan, Xueqi Cheng

Comments 10 pages, Long paper accepted by SIGIR 2019

FAQ Retrieval using Query-Question Similarity and BERT-Based Query-Answer Relevance

Wataru Sakata, Tomohide Shibata, Ribeka Tanaka, Sadao Kurohashi

Comments Accepted in SIGIR 2019 (short paper), camera ready, 4 pages

Deeper Text Understanding for IR with Contextual Neural Language Modeling

Zhuyun Dai, Jamie Callan

Comments In proceedings of SIGIR 2019

Retrieving Multi-Entity Associations: An Evaluation of Combination Modes for Word Embeddings

Gloria Feher, Andreas Spitz, Michael Gertz

Comments 4 pages; Accepted at SIGIR'19

DivGraphPointer: A Graph Pointer Network for Extracting Diverse Keyphrases

Zhiqing Sun, Jian Tang, Pan Du, Zhi-Hong Deng, Jian-Yun Nie

Comments Accepted to SIGIR 2019

Cleaned Similarity for Better Memory-Based Recommenders

Farhan Khawar, Nevin L. Zhang

Comments To appear in SIGIR 2019

Ontology-Aware Clinical Abstractive Summarization

Sean MacAvaney, Sajad Sotudeh, Arman Cohan, Nazli Goharian, Ish Talati, Ross W. Filice

Comments 4 pages; SIGIR 2019 Short Paper