Krisztian Balog

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Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2005-2024
Publications (10 Years): 162

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Weronika Lajewska, Krisztian Balog
Towards Reliable and Factual Response Generation: Detecting Unanswerable Questions in Information-Seeking Conversations. CoRR (2024)
Nolwenn Bernard, Krisztian Balog
Towards a Formal Characterization of User Simulation Objectives in Conversational Information Access. ICTIR (2024)
Simone Borg Bruun, Krisztian Balog, Maria Maistro
Dataset and Models for Item Recommendation Using Multi-Modal User Interactions. CoRR (2024)
Nolwenn Bernard, Krisztian Balog
Towards a Formal Characterization of User Simulation Objectives in Conversational Information Access. CoRR (2024)
Weronika Lajewska, Damiano Spina, Johanne Trippas, Krisztian Balog
Explainability for Transparent Conversational Information-Seeking. SIGIR (2024)
Krisztian Balog, ChengXiang Zhai
User Simulation for Evaluating Information Access Systems. Found. Trends Inf. Retr. 18 (1-2) (2024)
Philipp Schaer, Christin Katharina Kreutz, Krisztian Balog, Timo Breuer, Norbert Fuhr
SIGIR 2024 Workshop on Simulations for Information Access (Sim4IA 2024). SIGIR (2024)
Ivica Kostric, Krisztian Balog, Filip Radlinski
Generating Usage-related Questions for Preference Elicitation in Conversational Recommender Systems. Trans. Recomm. Syst. 2 (2) (2024)
Weronika Lajewska, Damiano Spina, Johanne Trippas, Krisztian Balog
Explainability for Transparent Conversational Information-Seeking. CoRR (2024)
Ivan Sekulic, Krisztian Balog, Fabio Crestani
Towards Self-Contained Answers: Entity-Based Answer Rewriting in Conversational Search. CHIIR (2024)
Ivica Kostric, Krisztian Balog
A Surprisingly Simple yet Effective Multi-Query Rewriting Method for Conversational Passage Retrieval. CoRR (2024)
Martin G. Skjæveland, Krisztian Balog, Nolwenn Bernard, Weronika Lajewska, Trond Linjordet
An ecosystem for personal knowledge graphs: A survey and research roadmap. AI Open 5 (2024)
Nolwenn Bernard, Ivica Kostric, Weronika Lajewska, Krisztian Balog, Petra Galuscáková, Vinay Setty, Martin G. Skjæveland
PKG API: A Tool for Personal Knowledge Graph Management. CoRR (2024)
Nolwenn Bernard, Ivica Kostric, Krisztian Balog
IAI MovieBot 2.0: An Enhanced Research Platform with Trainable Neural Components and Transparent User Modeling. WSDM (2024)
Nolwenn Bernard, Ivica Kostric, Weronika Lajewska, Krisztian Balog, Petra Galuscáková, Vinay Setty, Martin G. Skjæveland
PKG API: A Tool for Personal Knowledge Graph Management. WWW (Companion Volume) (2024)
Nolwenn Bernard, Krisztian Balog
Identifying Breakdowns in Conversational Recommender Systems using User Simulation. CUI (2024)
Ivan Sekulic, Weronika Lajewska, Krisztian Balog, Fabio Crestani
Estimating the Usefulness of Clarifying Questions and Answers for Conversational Search. CoRR (2024)
Ivica Kostric, Krisztian Balog
A Surprisingly Simple yet Effective Multi-Query Rewriting Method for Conversational Passage Retrieval. SIGIR (2024)
Ivan Sekulic, Krisztian Balog, Fabio Crestani
Towards Self-Contained Answers: Entity-Based Answer Rewriting in Conversational Search. CoRR (2024)
Ivan Sekulic, Weronika Lajewska, Krisztian Balog, Fabio Crestani
Estimating the Usefulness of Clarifying Questions and Answers for Conversational Search. ECIR (3) (2024)
Simone Borg Bruun, Krisztian Balog, Maria Maistro
Dataset and Models for Item Recommendation Using Multi-Modal User Interactions. SIGIR (2024)
Nolwenn Bernard, Ivica Kostric, Krisztian Balog
IAI MovieBot 2.0: An Enhanced Research Platform with Trainable Neural Components and Transparent User Modeling. CoRR (2024)
Nolwenn Bernard, Krisztian Balog
Identifying Breakdowns in Conversational Recommender Systems using User Simulation. CoRR (2024)
Darío Garigliotti, Krisztian Balog, Katja Hose, Johannes Bjerva
Recommending tasks based on search queries and missions. Nat. Lang. Eng. 30 (3) (2024)
Krisztian Balog, ChengXiang Zhai
Tutorial on User Simulation for Evaluating Information Access Systems on the Web. WWW (Companion Volume) (2024)
Weronika Lajewska, Krisztian Balog
Towards Reliable and Factual Response Generation: Detecting Unanswerable Questions in Information-Seeking Conversations. ECIR (3) (2024)
Arun Tejasvi Chaganty, Megan Leszczynski, Shu Zhang, Ravi Ganti, Krisztian Balog, Filip Radlinski
Beyond Single Items: Exploring User Preferences in Item Sets with the Conversational Playlist Curation Dataset. CoRR (2023)
Megan Leszczynski, Ravi Ganti, Shu Zhang, Krisztian Balog, Filip Radlinski, Fernando Pereira, Arun Tejasvi Chaganty
Generating Synthetic Data for Conversational Music Recommendation Using Random Walks and Language Models. CoRR (2023)
Weronika Lajewska, Krisztian Balog
From Baseline to Top Performer: A Reproducibility Study of Approaches at the TREC 2021 Conversational Assistance Track. ECIR (3) (2023)
Martin G. Skjæveland, Krisztian Balog, Nolwenn Bernard, Weronika Lajewska, Trond Linjordet
An Ecosystem for Personal Knowledge Graphs: A Survey and Research Roadmap. CoRR (2023)
Weronika Lajewska, Krisztian Balog
Towards Filling the Gap in Conversational Search: From Passage Retrieval to Conversational Response Generation. CoRR (2023)
Jafar Afzali, Aleksander Mark Drzewiecki, Krisztian Balog, Shuo Zhang
UserSimCRS: A User Simulation Toolkit for Evaluating Conversational Recommender Systems. CoRR (2023)
Krisztian Balog, ChengXiang Zhai
Tutorial on User Simulation for Evaluating Information Access Systems. CIKM (2023)
Oana Inel, Nicolas Mattis, Milda Norkute, Alessandro Piscopo, Timothée Schmude, Sanne Vrijenhoek, Krisztian Balog
QUARE: 2nd Workshop on Measuring the Quality of Explanations in Recommender Systems. RecSys (2023)
Krisztian Balog, Filip Radlinski, Andrey Petrov
Measuring the Impact of Explanation Bias: A Study of Natural Language Justifications for Recommender Systems. CoRR (2023)
Weronika Lajewska, Krisztian Balog
Towards Filling the Gap in Conversational Search: From Passage Retrieval to Conversational Response Generation. CIKM (2023)
Krisztian Balog, ChengXiang Zhai
Rethinking Conversational Agents in the Era of LLMs: Proactivity, Non-collaborativity, and Beyond. SIGIR-AP (2023)
Weronika Lajewska, Krisztian Balog
From Baseline to Top Performer: A Reproducibility Study of Approaches at the TREC 2021 Conversational Assistance Track. CoRR (2023)
Krisztian Balog, Filip Radlinski, Andrey Petrov
Measuring the Impact of Explanation Bias: A Study of Natural Language Justifications for Recommender Systems. CHI Extended Abstracts (2023)
Nolwenn Bernard, Krisztian Balog
MG-ShopDial: A Multi-Goal Conversational Dataset for e-Commerce. SIGIR (2023)
Krisztian Balog, ChengXiang Zhai
User Simulation for Evaluating Information Access Systems. CoRR (2023)
Arun Tejasvi Chaganty, Megan Leszczynski, Shu Zhang, Ravi Ganti, Krisztian Balog, Filip Radlinski
Beyond Single Items: Exploring User Preferences in Item Sets with the Conversational Playlist Curation Dataset. SIGIR (2023)
Nolwenn Bernard, Krisztian Balog
MG-ShopDial: A Multi-Goal Conversational Dataset for e-Commerce. CoRR (2023)
Jafar Afzali, Aleksander Mark Drzewiecki, Krisztian Balog, Shuo Zhang
UserSimCRS: A User Simulation Toolkit for Evaluating Conversational Recommender Systems. WSDM (2023)
Scott Sanner, Krisztian Balog, Filip Radlinski, Ben Wedin, Lucas Dixon
Large Language Models are Competitive Near Cold-start Recommenders for Language- and Item-based Preferences. CoRR (2023)
Scott Sanner, Krisztian Balog, Filip Radlinski, Ben Wedin, Lucas Dixon
Large Language Models are Competitive Near Cold-start Recommenders for Language- and Item-based Preferences. RecSys (2023)
Alessandro Piscopo, Oana Inel, Sanne Vrijenhoek, Martijn Millecamp, Krisztian Balog
QUARE: 1st Workshop on Measuring the Quality of Explanations in Recommender Systems. SIGIR (2022)
Ivica Kostric, Krisztian Balog, Tølløv Alexander Aresvik, Nolwenn Bernard, Eyvinn Thu Dørheim, Pholit Hantula, Sander Havn-Sørensen, Rune Henriksen, Hengameh Hosseini, Ekaterina Khlybova, Weronika Lajewska, Sindre Ekrheim Mosand, Narmin Orujova
DAGFiNN: A Conversational Conference Assistant. CoRR (2022)
Krisztian Balog, Kjetil Nørvåg, Vinay Setty
Report on the 44th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2022): The First Major Hybrid IR Conference. SIGIR Forum 56 (1) (2022)
Alessandro Piscopo, Oana Inel, Sanne Vrijenhoek, Martijn Millecamp, Krisztian Balog
Report on the 1st Workshop on Measuring the Quality of Explanations in Recommender Systems (QUARE 2022) at SIGIR 2022. SIGIR Forum 56 (2) (2022)
Krisztian Balog, Paramita Mirza, Martin G. Skjæveland, Zhilin Wang
Report on the Workshop on Personal Knowledge Graphs (PKG 2021) at AKBC 2021. SIGIR Forum 56 (1) (2022)
Shuo Zhang, Mu-Chun Wang, Krisztian Balog
Analyzing and Simulating User Utterance Reformulation in Conversational Recommender Systems. SIGIR (2022)
Trond Linjordet, Krisztian Balog
Would You Ask it that Way? Measuring and Improving Question Naturalness for Knowledge Graph Question Answering. CoRR (2022)
Weronika Lajewska, Nolwenn Bernard, Ivica Kostric, Ivan Sekulic, Krisztian Balog
The University of Stavanger (IAI) at the TREC 2022 Conversational Assistance Track. TREC (2022)
Filip Radlinski, Krisztian Balog, Fernando Diaz, Lucas Dixon, Ben Wedin
On Natural Language User Profiles for Transparent and Scrutable Recommendation. CoRR (2022)
Filip Radlinski, Krisztian Balog, Fernando Diaz, Lucas Dixon, Ben Wedin
On Natural Language User Profiles for Transparent and Scrutable Recommendation. SIGIR (2022)
Trond Linjordet, Krisztian Balog
Would You Ask it that Way?: Measuring and Improving Question Naturalness for Knowledge Graph Question Answering. SIGIR (2022)
Shuo Zhang, Mu-Chun Wang, Krisztian Balog
Analyzing and Simulating User Utterance Reformulation in Conversational Recommender Systems. CoRR (2022)
Christin Katharina Kreutz, Krisztian Balog, Ralf Schenkel
Diverse Reviewer Suggestion for Extending Conference Program Committees. CoRR (2022)
Trond Linjordet, Krisztian Balog, Vinay Setty
Towards Formally Grounded Evaluation Measures for Semantic Parsing-based Knowledge Graph Question Answering. ICTIR (2022)
Ivica Kostric, Krisztian Balog, Tølløv Alexander Aresvik, Nolwenn Bernard, Eyvinn Thu Dørheim, Pholit Hantula, Sander Havn-Sørensen, Rune Henriksen, Hengameh Hosseini, Ekaterina Khlybova, Weronika Lajewska, Sindre Ekrheim Mosand, Narmin Orujova
DAGFiNN: A Conversational Conference Assistant. RecSys (2022)
Krisztian Balog, Filip Radlinski, Alexandros Karatzoglou
On Interpretation and Measurement of Soft Attributes for Recommendation. SIGIR (2021)
Jafar Afzali, Aleksander Mark Drzewiecki, Krisztian Balog
POINTREC: A Test Collection for Narrative-driven Point of Interest Recommendation. SIGIR (2021)
Vinay Setty, Krisztian Balog
Semantic Answer Type Prediction using BERT: IAI at the ISWC SMART Task 2020. CoRR (2021)
Krisztian Balog, Filip Radlinski, Alexandros Karatzoglou
On Interpretation and Measurement of Soft Attributes for Recommendation. CoRR (2021)
Weiwei Sun, Shuo Zhang, Krisztian Balog, Zhaochun Ren, Pengjie Ren, Zhumin Chen, Maarten de Rijke
Simulating User Satisfaction for the Evaluation of Task-oriented Dialogue Systems. SIGIR (2021)
Christin Katharina Kreutz, Krisztian Balog, Ralf Schenkel
Diverse Reviewer Suggestion for Extending Conference Program Committees. WI/IAT (2021)
Weiwei Sun, Shuo Zhang, Krisztian Balog, Zhaochun Ren, Pengjie Ren, Zhumin Chen, Maarten de Rijke
Simulating User Satisfaction for the Evaluation of Task-oriented Dialogue Systems. CoRR (2021)
Krisztian Balog, David Maxwell, Paul Thomas, Shuo Zhang
Report on the 1st simulation for information retrieval workshop (Sim4IR 2021) at SIGIR 2021. SIGIR Forum 55 (2) (2021)
Krisztian Balog
Conversational AI from an Information Retrieval Perspective: Remaining Challenges and a Case for User Simulation. DESIRES (2021)
Shuo Zhang, Krisztian Balog
Semantic Table Retrieval Using Keyword and Table Queries. ACM Trans. Web 15 (3) (2021)
Ivica Kostric, Krisztian Balog, Filip Radlinski
Soliciting User Preferences in Conversational Recommender Systems via Usage-related Questions. RecSys (2021)
Shuo Zhang, Krisztian Balog
Semantic Table Retrieval using Keyword and Table Queries. CoRR (2021)
Jafar Afzali, Aleksander Mark Drzewiecki, Krisztian Balog
POINTREC: A Test Collection for Narrative-driven Point of Interest Recommendation. CoRR (2021)
Hideaki Joko, Faegheh Hasibi, Krisztian Balog, Arjen P. de Vries
Conversational Entity Linking: Problem Definition and Datasets. CoRR (2021)
Ivica Kostric, Krisztian Balog, Filip Radlinski
Soliciting User Preferences in Conversational Recommender Systems via Usage-related Questions. CoRR (2021)
Ivica Kostric, Krisztian Balog, Magnus Book, Trond Linjordet, Vinay Setty
The University of Stavanger (IAI) at the TREC 2021 Conversational Assistance Track. TREC (2021)
Hideaki Joko, Faegheh Hasibi, Krisztian Balog, Arjen P. de Vries
Conversational Entity Linking: Problem Definition and Datasets. SIGIR (2021)
Krisztian Balog, David Maxwell, Paul Thomas, Shuo Zhang
Sim4IR: The SIGIR 2021 Workshop on Simulation for Information Retrieval Evaluation. SIGIR (2021)
Vinay Setty, Krisztian Balog
Semantic Answer Type Prediction using BERT IAI at the ISWC SMART Task 2020. SMART@ISWC (2020)
Shuo Zhang, Krisztian Balog, Jamie Callan
Generating Categories for Sets of Entities. CoRR (2020)
Trond Linjordet, Krisztian Balog
Sanitizing Synthetic Training Data Generation for Question Answering over Knowledge Graphs. ICTIR (2020)
Johannes M. van Hulst, Faegheh Hasibi, Koen Dercksen, Krisztian Balog, Arjen P. de Vries
REL: An Entity Linker Standing on the Shoulders of Giants. CoRR (2020)
Kristian Gingstad, Øyvind Jekteberg, Krisztian Balog
ArXivDigest: A Living Lab for Personalized Scientific Literature Recommendation. CIKM (2020)
Shuo Zhang, Zhuyun Dai, Krisztian Balog, Jamie Callan
Summarizing and Exploring Tabular Data in Conversational Search. SIGIR (2020)
Shuo Zhang, Krisztian Balog
Evaluating Conversational Recommender Systems via User Simulation. KDD (2020)
Shuo Zhang, Krisztian Balog, Jamie Callan
Generating Categories for Sets of Entities. CIKM (2020)
Krisztian Balog, Filip Radlinski
Measuring Recommendation Explanation Quality: The Conflicting Goals of Explanations. SIGIR (2020)
Javeria Habib, Shuo Zhang, Krisztian Balog
IAI MovieBot: A Conversational Movie Recommender System. CoRR (2020)
Krisztian Balog, Lucie Flekova, Matthias Hagen, Rosie Jones, Martin Potthast, Filip Radlinski, Mark Sanderson, Svitlana Vakulenko, Hamed Zamani
Common Conversational Community Prototype: Scholarly Conversational Assistant. CoRR (2020)
Shuo Zhang, Edgar Meij, Krisztian Balog, Ridho Reinanda
Novel Entity Discovery from Web Tables. CoRR (2020)
Johannes M. van Hulst, Faegheh Hasibi, Koen Dercksen, Krisztian Balog, Arjen P. de Vries
REL: An Entity Linker Standing on the Shoulders of Giants. SIGIR (2020)
Kristian Gingstad, Øyvind Jekteberg, Krisztian Balog
ArXivDigest: A Living Lab for Personalized Scientific Literature Recommendation. CoRR (2020)
Trond Linjordet, Krisztian Balog
Sanitizing Synthetic Training Data Generation for Question Answering over Knowledge Graphs. CoRR (2020)
Shuo Zhang, Krisztian Balog
Web Table Extraction, Retrieval and Augmentation: A Survey. CoRR (2020)
Shuo Zhang, Krisztian Balog
Evaluating Conversational Recommender Systems via User Simulation. CoRR (2020)
Javeria Habib, Shuo Zhang, Krisztian Balog
IAI MovieBot: A Conversational Movie Recommender System. CIKM (2020)
Shuo Zhang, Edgar Meij, Krisztian Balog, Ridho Reinanda
Novel Entity Discovery from Web Tables. WWW (2020)
Shuo Zhang, Krisztian Balog
Web Table Extraction, Retrieval, and Augmentation: A Survey. ACM Trans. Intell. Syst. Technol. 11 (2) (2020)
Shuo Zhang, Zhuyun Dai, Krisztian Balog, Jamie Callan
Summarizing and Exploring Tabular Data in Conversational Search. CoRR (2020)

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