Kevyn Collins-Thompson

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2001-2024
Publications (10 Years): 22

Top Topics

Learning Outcomes

Query Suggestion

Top Venues

ACM Trans. Inf. Syst.

Publications

Sungjin Nam, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, David Jurgens, Xin Tong
Finding Educationally Supportive Contexts for Vocabulary Learning with Attention-Based Models. LREC/COLING (2024)
Taimoor Arif, Sumit Asthana, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Generation and Assessment of Multiple-Choice Questions from Video Transcripts using Large Language Models. L@S (2024)
SungJin Nam, David Jurgens, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
An Attention-Based Model for Predicting Contextual Informativeness and Curriculum Learning Applications. CoRR (2022)
Rohail Syed, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul N. Bennett, Mengqiu Teng, Shane Williams, Wendy W. Tay, Shamsi T. Iqbal
Improving Learning Outcomes with Gaze Tracking and Automatic Question Generation. WWW (2020)
SungJin Nam, Gwen A. Frishkoff, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Predicting Students' Disengaged Behaviors in an Online Meaning-Generation Task. IEEE Trans. Learn. Technol. 11 (3) (2018)
Nalin Chhibber, Rohail Syed, Mengqiu Teng, Joslin Goh, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Edith Law
Human Perception of Surprise: A User Study. CoRR (2018)
Jin Shang, Mingxuan Sun, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Demographic Inference Via Knowledge Transfer in Cross-Domain Recommender Systems. ICDM (2018)
Rohail Syed, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Exploring Document Retrieval Features Associated with Improved Short- and Long-term Vocabulary Learning Outcomes. CHIIR (2018)
SungJin Nam, Gwen A. Frishkoff, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Predicting Short- and Long-Term Vocabulary Learning via Semantic Features of Partial Word Knowledge. EDM (2017)
Rohail Syed, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Retrieval Algorithms Optimized for Human Learning. SIGIR (2017)
Heeryung Choi, Christopher Brooks, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
What does student writing tell us about their thinking on social justice? LAK (2017)
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Preben Hansen, Claudia Hauff
Search as Learning (Dagstuhl Seminar 17092). Dagstuhl Reports 7 (2) (2017)
Rohail Syed, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Optimizing search results for human learning goals. Inf. Retr. J. 20 (5) (2017)
Heeryung Choi, Zijian Wang, Christopher Brooks, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Beth Glover Reed, Dale Fitch
Social work in the classroom? A tool to evaluate topical relevance in student writing. EDM (2017)
Elliot Schumacher, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Gwen A. Frishkoff, Maxine Eskénazi
Predicting the Relative Difficulty of Single Sentences With and Without Surrounding Context. CoRR (2016)
Soo Young Rieh, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Preben Hansen, Hye-Jung Lee
Towards searching as a learning process: A review of current perspectives and future directions. J. Inf. Sci. 42 (1) (2016)
Rohail Syed, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Optimizing Search Results for Educational Goals: Incorporating Keyword Density as a Retrieval Objective. SAL@SIGIR (2016)
Danny T. Y. Wu, David A. Hanauer, Qiaozhu Mei, Patricia M. Clark, Lawrence C. An, Joshua Proulx, Qing T. Zeng, V. G. Vinod Vydiswaran, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Kai Zheng
Assessing the readability of ClinicalTrials.gov. J. Am. Medical Informatics Assoc. 23 (2) (2016)
Yubin Kim, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Jaime Teevan
Using the Crowd to Improve Search Result Ranking and the Search Experience. ACM Trans. Intell. Syst. Technol. 7 (4) (2016)
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Soo Young Rieh, Carl C. Haynes, Rohail Syed
Assessing Learning Outcomes in Web Search: A Comparison of Tasks and Query Strategies. CHIIR (2016)
Ryan Burton, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
User Behavior in Asynchronous Slow Search. SIGIR (2016)
Elliot Schumacher, Maxine Eskénazi, Gwen A. Frishkoff, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Predicting the Relative Difficulty of Single Sentences With and Without Surrounding Context. EMNLP (2016)
Jussi Karlgren, Jimmy Callin, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Amaru Cuba Gyllensten, Ariel Ekgren, David Jurgens, Anna Korhonen, Fredrik Olsson, Magnus Sahlgren, Hinrich Schütze
Evaluating Learning Language Representations. CLEF (2015)
Paul N. Bennett, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Diane Kelly, Ryen W. White, Yi Zhang
Overview of the Special Issue on Contextual Search and Recommendation. ACM Trans. Inf. Syst. 33 (1) (2015)
Milad Shokouhi, Marc Sloan, Paul N. Bennett, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Siranush Sarkizova
Query Suggestion and Data Fusion in Contextual Disambiguation. WWW (2015)
Soo Young Rieh, Jacek Gwizdka, Luanne Freund, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Searching as learning: Novel measures for information interaction research. ASIST (2014)
Jaime Teevan, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Ryen W. White, Susan T. Dumais
Slow search. Commun. ACM 57 (8) (2014)
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Craig Macdonald, Paul N. Bennett, Fernando Diaz, Ellen M. Voorhees
TREC 2014 Web Track Overview. TREC (2014)
Karthik Raman, Paul N. Bennett, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Understanding Intrinsic Diversity in Web Search: Improving Whole-Session Relevance. ACM Trans. Inf. Syst. 32 (4) (2014)
Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Enriching the web by modeling reading difficulty. ESAIR (2013)
Alnur Ali, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Robust Cost-Sensitive Confidence-Weighted Classification. ICDM Workshops (2013)
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul N. Bennett, Fernando Diaz, Charlie Clarke, Ellen M. Voorhees
TREC 2013 Web Track Overview. TREC (2013)
Carsten Eickhoff, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul N. Bennett, Susan T. Dumais
Designing Human-Readable User Profiles for Search Evaluation. ECIR (2013)
Jaime Teevan, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Ryen W. White, Susan T. Dumais, Yubin Kim
Slow Search: Information Retrieval without Time Constraints. HCIR (2013)
Yubin Kim, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Jaime Teevan
Crowdsourcing for Robustness in Web Search. TREC (2013)
Carsten Eickhoff, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul N. Bennett, Susan T. Dumais
Personalizing atypical web search sessions. WSDM (2013)
Carsten Eickhoff, Arjen P. de Vries, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Copulas for information retrieval. SIGIR (2013)
Xi Chen, Paul N. Bennett, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Eric Horvitz
Pairwise ranking aggregation in a crowdsourced setting. WSDM (2013)
Fiana Raiber, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Oren Kurland
Shame to be sham: addressing content-based grey hat search engine optimization. SIGIR (2013)
Karthik Raman, Paul N. Bennett, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Toward whole-session relevance: exploring intrinsic diversity in web search. SIGIR (2013)
Lidan Wang, Paul N. Bennett, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Robust ranking models via risk-sensitive optimization. SIGIR (2012)
David A. Sontag, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul N. Bennett, Ryen W. White, Susan T. Dumais, Bodo Billerbeck
Probabilistic models for personalizing web search. WSDM (2012)
Jin Young Kim, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul N. Bennett, Susan T. Dumais
Characterizing web content, user interests, and search behavior by reading level and topic. WSDM (2012)
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul N. Bennett, Ryen W. White, Sebastian de la Chica, David A. Sontag
Personalizing web search results by reading level. CIKM (2011)
Jun Wang, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Statistical information retrieval modelling: from the probability ranking principle to recent advances in diversity, portfolio theory, and beyond. CIKM (2011)
Joshua V. Dillon, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
A unified optimization framework for robust pseudo-relevance feedback algorithms. CIKM (2010)
Michael Heilman, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Jamie Callan, Maxine Eskénazi, Alan Juffs, Lois Wilson
Personalization of Reading Passages Improves Vocabulary Acquisition. Int. J. Artif. Intell. Educ. 20 (1) (2010)
Mingxuan Sun, Guy Lebanon, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Visualizing differences in web search algorithms using the expected weighted hoeffding distance. WWW (2010)
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul N. Bennett
Predicting Query Performance via Classification. ECIR (2010)
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul N. Bennett
Estimating query performance using class predictions. SIGIR (2009)
Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Robust Word Similarity Estimation Using Perturbation Kernels. ICTIR (2009)
Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Reducing the risk of query expansion via robust constrained optimization. CIKM (2009)
Paul Kidwell, Guy Lebanon, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Statistical Estimation of Word Acquisition with Application to Readability Prediction. EMNLP (2009)
Paul N. Bennett, Misha Bilenko, Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Tutorial summary: Machine learning in IR: recent successes and new opportunities. ICML (2009)
Kevyn Collins-Thompson
Estimating Robust Query Models with Convex Optimization. NIPS (2008)
Michael Heilman, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Jamie Callan, Maxine Eskénazi
Combining Lexical and Grammatical Features to Improve Readability Measures for First and Second Language Texts. HLT-NAACL (2007)
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Jamie Callan
Estimation and use of uncertainty in pseudo-relevance feedback. SIGIR (2007)
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Jamie Callan
Automatic and Human Scoring of Word Definition Responses. HLT-NAACL (2007)
Michael Heilman, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Jamie Callan, Maxine Eskénazi
Classroom success of an intelligent tutoring system for lexical practice and reading comprehension. INTERSPEECH (2006)
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, James P. Callan
Predicting reading difficulty with statistical language models. J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol. 56 (13) (2005)
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Jamie Callan
Query expansion using random walk models. CIKM (2005)
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Jamie Callan, Egidio L. Terra, Charles L. A. Clarke
The effect of document retrieval quality on factoid question answering performance. SIGIR (2004)
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul Ogilvie, Jamie Callan
Initial Results with Structured Queries and Language Models on Half a Terabyte of Text. TREC (2004)
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Jamie Callan
Information retrieval for language tutoring: an overview of the REAP project. SIGIR (2004)
Jason Y. Zhang, Arthur R. Toth, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Alan W. Black
Prominence prediction for supersentential prosodic modeling based on a new database. SSW (2004)
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, James P. Callan
A Language Modeling Approach to Predicting Reading Difficulty. HLT-NAACL (2004)
Eric Nyberg, Teruko Mitamura, James P. Callan, Jaime G. Carbonell, Robert E. Frederking, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Laurie Hiyakumoto, Yifen Huang, Curtis Huttenhower, Scott Judy, Jeongwoo Ko, Anna Kupsc, Lucian Vlad Lita, Vasco Pedro, David Svoboda, Benjamin Van Durme
The JAVELIN Question-Answering System at TREC 2003: A Multi-Strategh Approach with Dynamic Planning. TREC (2003)
Eric Nyberg, Teruko Mitamura, Jaime G. Carbonell, James P. Callan, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Krzysztof Czuba, Michael Duggan, Laurie Hiyakumoto, N. Hu, Yifen Huang, Jeongwoo Ko, Lucian Vlad Lita, S. Murtagh, Vasco Pedro, David Svoboda
The JAVELIN Question-Answering System at TREC 2002. TREC (2002)
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul Ogilvie, Yi Zhang, Jamie Callan
Information Filtering, Novelty Detection, and Named-Page Finding. TREC (2002)
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Charles Schweizer, Susan T. Dumais
Improved String Matching Under Noisy Channel Conditions. CIKM (2001)