Advances in Information Retrieval

Improving Neural Topic Models with Wasserstein Knowledge Distillation.- Towards Effective Paraphrasing for Information Disguise.- Generating Topic Pages for Scientific Concepts Using Scientific Publications.- Relevance Judgements for Fair Ranking.- A Study of Term-Topic Embeddings for Ranking.- Topic Refinement in Multi-Level Hate Speech Detection.- Is Cross-modal Information Retrieval Possible without Training?.- Adversarial Adaptation for French Named Entity Recognition.- Exploring Fake News Detection with Heterogeneous Social Media Context Graphs.- Justifying Multi-Label Text Classifications for Healthcare Applications.- Doc2Query-: When Less is More.- Towards Quantifying The Privacy Of Redacted Text. -Detecting Stance of Authorities towards Rumors in Arabic Tweets: A Preliminary Study.- Leveraging Comment Retrieval for Code Summarization.- CPR: Cross-domain Preference Ranking with User Transformation.- Colbert-FairPRF: Towards Fair Pseudo-Relevance Feedback in Dense Retrieval.- C2LIR: Continual Cross-lingual Transfer for Low-Resource Information Retrieval.- Joint Extraction and Classification of Danish Competences for Job Matching.- A Study on FGSM Adversarial Training for Neural Retrieval.- Dialogue-to-Video Retrieval.- Time-dependent next-basket recommendations.- Investigating the Impact of Query Representation on Medical Information Retrieval.- Where a Little Change Makes a Big Difference: A Preliminary Exploration of Children's Queries.- Multi-document QA with GPT-3 and Neural Reranking .- Towards Detecting InterestingIdeas Expressed in Text.- Towards Linguistically Informed Multi-Objective Transformer Pre-Training for Natural Language Inference.- Dirichlet-Survival Process: Scalable Inference of Topic-Dependent Diffusion Networks.- Consumer Health Question Answering Using Off-the-shelf Components.- MOO-CMDS+NER: Named Entity Recognition-based Extractive Comment-oriented Multi-document Summarization.- Don't Raise Your Voice, Improve Your Argument: Learning to Retrieve Convincing Arguments.- Learning Query-Space Document Representations for High-Recall Retrieval.- Investigating Conversational Search Behavior For Domain Exploration.- Evaluating Humorous Response Generation to Playful Shopping Requests.- Joint Span Segmentation and Rhetorical Role Labeling with Data Augmentation for Legal Documents.- Trigger or not Trigger: Dynamic Thresholding for Few Shot Event Detection.- The Impact of a Popularity Punishing Hyperparameter on ItemKNN Recommendation Performance.- Neural Ad hoc Retrieval Meets Information Extraction.- Augmenting Graph Convolutional Networks with Textual Data for Recommendations.- Utilising Twitter Metadata for Hate Classification.- Evolution of Filter Bubbles and Polarization in News Recommendation.- Capturing Cross-platform Interaction for Identifying Coordinated Accounts of Misinformation Campaigns.