W. Bruce Croft

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Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 1975-2023
Publications (10 Years): 154

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Yen-Chieh Lien, Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
Generalized Weak Supervision for Neural Information Retrieval. CoRR (2023)
Helia Hashemi, Yong Zhuang, Sachith Sri Ram Kothur, Srivas Prasad, Edgar Meij, W. Bruce Croft
Dense Retrieval Adaptation using Target Domain Description. CoRR (2023)
Helia Hashemi, Yong Zhuang, Sachith Sri Ram Kothur, Srivas Prasad, Edgar Meij, W. Bruce Croft
Dense Retrieval Adaptation using Target Domain Description. ICTIR (2023)
Valeria Bolotova, Vladislav Blinov, Falk Scholer, W. Bruce Croft, Mark Sanderson
A Non-Factoid Question-Answering Taxonomy. SIGIR (2022)
Helia Hashemi, Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
Stochastic Optimization of Text Set Generation for Learning Multiple Query Intent Representations. CIKM (2022)
Keping Bi, Qingyao Ai, W. Bruce Croft
Asking Clarifying Questions Based on Negative Feedback in Conversational Search. ICTIR (2021)
Keping Bi, Rahul Jha, W. Bruce Croft, Asli Celikyilmaz
AREDSUM: Adaptive Redundancy-Aware Iterative Sentence Ranking for Extractive Document Summarization. EACL (2021)
Chen Qu, Hamed Zamani, Liu Yang, W. Bruce Croft, Erik G. Learned-Miller
Passage Retrieval for Outside-Knowledge Visual Question Answering. CoRR (2021)
Sachin Pathiyan Cherumanal, Damiano Spina, Falk Scholer, W. Bruce Croft
Evaluating Fairness in Argument Retrieval. CoRR (2021)
Qingyao Ai, Brendan O'Connor, W. Bruce Croft
A Neural Passage Model for Ad-hoc Document Retrieval. CoRR (2021)
Mohammad Aliannejadi, Hamed Zamani, Fabio Crestani, W. Bruce Croft
Context-Aware Target Apps Selection and Recommendation for Enhancing Personal Mobile Assistants. CoRR (2021)
Chen Qu, Liu Yang, Cen Chen, W. Bruce Croft, Kalpesh Krishna, Mohit Iyyer
Weakly-Supervised Open-Retrieval Conversational Question Answering. ECIR (1) (2021)
Mohammad Aliannejadi, Hamed Zamani, Fabio Crestani, W. Bruce Croft
Context-aware Target Apps Selection and Recommendation for Enhancing Personal Mobile Assistants. ACM Trans. Inf. Syst. 39 (3) (2021)
Sachin Pathiyan Cherumanal, Damiano Spina, Falk Scholer, W. Bruce Croft
RMIT at TREC 2021 Fair Ranking Track. TREC (2021)
Chen Qu, Liu Yang, Cen Chen, W. Bruce Croft, Kalpesh Krishna, Mohit Iyyer
Weakly-Supervised Open-Retrieval Conversational Question Answering. CoRR (2021)
Keping Bi, Qingyao Ai, W. Bruce Croft
Learning a Fine-Grained Review-based Transformer Model for Personalized Product Search. SIGIR (2021)
Keping Bi, Qingyao Ai, W. Bruce Croft
Asking Clarifying Questions Based on Negative Feedback in Conversational Search. CoRR (2021)
Chen Qu, Hamed Zamani, Liu Yang, W. Bruce Croft, Erik G. Learned-Miller
Passage Retrieval for Outside-Knowledge Visual Question Answering. SIGIR (2021)
Helia Hashemi, Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
Learning Multiple Intent Representations for Search Queries. CIKM (2021)
Lakshmi Vikraman, Ali Montazeralghaem, Helia Hashemi, W. Bruce Croft, James Allan
Passage Similarity and Diversification in Non-factoid Question Answering. ICTIR (2021)
Berkant Barla Cambazoglu, Valeria Bolotova-Baranova, Falk Scholer, Mark Sanderson, Leila Tavakoli, W. Bruce Croft
Quantifying Human-Perceived Answer Utility in Non-factoid Question Answering. CHIIR (2021)
Berkant Barla Cambazoglu, Leila Tavakoli, Falk Scholer, Mark Sanderson, W. Bruce Croft
An Intent Taxonomy for Questions Asked in Web Search. CHIIR (2021)
Sachin Pathiyan Cherumanal, Damiano Spina, Falk Scholer, W. Bruce Croft
Evaluating Fairness in Argument Retrieval. CIKM (2021)
Jiafeng Guo, Yixing Fan, Liang Pang, Liu Yang, Qingyao Ai, Hamed Zamani, Chen Wu, W. Bruce Croft, Xueqi Cheng
A Deep Look into neural ranking models for information retrieval. Inf. Process. Manag. 57 (6) (2020)
Zhijing Wu, Mark Sanderson, Berkant Barla Cambazoglu, W. Bruce Croft, Falk Scholer
Providing Direct Answers in Search Results: A Study of User Behavior. CIKM (2020)
Liu Yang, Minghui Qiu, Chen Qu, Cen Chen, Jiafeng Guo, Yongfeng Zhang, W. Bruce Croft, Haiqing Chen
IART: Intent-aware Response Ranking with Transformers in Information-seeking Conversation Systems. WWW (2020)
Helia Hashemi, Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
Guided Transformer: Leveraging Multiple External Sources for Representation Learning in Conversational Search. SIGIR (2020)
Keping Bi, Qingyao Ai, W. Bruce Croft
A Review-based Transformer Model for Personalized Product Search. CoRR (2020)
Helia Hashemi, Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
Guided Transformer: Leveraging Multiple External Sources for Representation Learning in Conversational Search. CoRR (2020)
Keping Bi, Qingyao Ai, W. Bruce Croft
A Transformer-based Embedding Model for Personalized Product Search. SIGIR (2020)
Valeria Bolotova, Vladislav Blinov, Yukun Zheng, W. Bruce Croft, Falk Scholer, Mark Sanderson
Do People and Neural Nets Pay Attention to the Same Words: Studying Eye-tracking Data for Non-factoid QA Evaluation. CIKM (2020)
Chen Qu, Chenyan Xiong, Yizhe Zhang, Corby Rosset, W. Bruce Croft, Paul Bennett
Contextual Re-Ranking with Behavior Aware Transformers. SIGIR (2020)
Keping Bi, Rahul Jha, W. Bruce Croft, Asli Celikyilmaz
AREDSUM: Adaptive Redundancy-Aware Iterative Sentence Ranking for Extractive Document Summarization. CoRR (2020)
Keping Bi, Qingyao Ai, W. Bruce Croft
A Transformer-based Embedding Model for Personalized Product Search. CoRR (2020)
Yen-Chieh Lien, Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
Recipe Retrieval with Visual Query of Ingredients. SIGIR (2020)
Chen Qu, Liu Yang, Cen Chen, Minghui Qiu, W. Bruce Croft, Mohit Iyyer
Open-Retrieval Conversational Question Answering. SIGIR (2020)
Helia Hashemi, Mohammad Aliannejadi, Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
ANTIQUE: A Non-factoid Question Answering Benchmark. ECIR (2) (2020)
Chen Qu, Liu Yang, Cen Chen, Minghui Qiu, W. Bruce Croft, Mohit Iyyer
Open-Retrieval Conversational Question Answering. CoRR (2020)
Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
Learning a Joint Search and Recommendation Model from User-Item Interactions. WSDM (2020)
Liu Yang, Minghui Qiu, Chen Qu, Cen Chen, Jiafeng Guo, Yongfeng Zhang, W. Bruce Croft, Haiqing Chen
IART: Intent-aware Response Ranking with Transformers in Information-seeking Conversation Systems. CoRR (2020)
B. Barla Cambazoglu, Mark Sanderson, Falk Scholer, W. Bruce Croft
A review of public datasets in question answering research. SIGIR Forum 54 (2) (2020)
Qingyao Ai, Yongfeng Zhang, Keping Bi, W. Bruce Croft
Explainable Product Search with a Dynamic Relation Embedding Model. ACM Trans. Inf. Syst. 38 (1) (2020)
Keping Bi, Choon Hui Teo, Yesh Dattatreya, Vijai Mohan, W. Bruce Croft
A Study of Context Dependencies in Multi-page Product Search. CIKM (2019)
Helia Hashemi, Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
Performance Prediction for Non-Factoid Question Answering. ICTIR (2019)
Mohammad Aliannejadi, Hamed Zamani, Fabio Crestani, W. Bruce Croft
Asking Clarifying Questions in Open-Domain Information-Seeking Conversations. SIGIR (2019)
Chen Qu, Liu Yang, Minghui Qiu, Yongfeng Zhang, Cen Chen, W. Bruce Croft, Mohit Iyyer
Attentive History Selection for Conversational Question Answering. CIKM (2019)
Yen-Chieh Lien, Daniel Cohen, W. Bruce Croft
An Assumption-Free Approach to the Dynamic Truncation of Ranked Lists. ICTIR (2019)
Mohammad Aliannejadi, Hamed Zamani, Fabio Crestani, W. Bruce Croft
Asking Clarifying Questions in Open-Domain Information-Seeking Conversations. CoRR (2019)
Keping Bi, Qingyao Ai, Yongfeng Zhang, W. Bruce Croft
Conversational Product Search Based on Negative Feedback. CIKM (2019)
Chen Qu, Liu Yang, W. Bruce Croft, Yongfeng Zhang, Johanne R. Trippas, Minghui Qiu
User Intent Prediction in Information-seeking Conversations. CoRR (2019)
Chen Qu, Liu Yang, W. Bruce Croft, Falk Scholer, Yongfeng Zhang
Answer Interaction in Non-factoid Question Answering Systems. CHIIR (2019)
Helia Hashemi, W. Bruce Croft
UMass at TREC 2019 Conversational Assistance Track. TREC (2019)
W. Bruce Croft
The Importance of Interaction for Information Retrieval. SIGIR (2019)
Chen Qu, Liu Yang, W. Bruce Croft, Falk Scholer, Yongfeng Zhang
Answer Interaction in Non-factoid Question Answering Systems. CoRR (2019)
Jaewon Kim, Johanne R. Trippas, Mark Sanderson, Zhifeng Bao, W. Bruce Croft
How do Computer Scientists Use Google Scholar?: A Survey of User Interest in Elements on SERPs and Author Profile Pages. BIR@ECIR (2019)
Daniel Cohen, Scott M. Jordan, W. Bruce Croft
Learning a Better Negative Sampling Policy with Deep Neural Networks for Search. ICTIR (2019)
Chen Qu, Feng Ji, Minghui Qiu, Liu Yang, Zhiyu Min, Haiqing Chen, Jun Huang, W. Bruce Croft
Learning to Selectively Transfer: Reinforced Transfer Learning for Deep Text Matching. WSDM (2019)
Keping Bi, Qingyao Ai, W. Bruce Croft
Iterative Relevance Feedback for Answer Passage Retrieval with Passage-Level Semantic Match. ECIR (1) (2019)
Ruey-Cheng Chen, Qingyao Ai, Gaya Jayasinghe, W. Bruce Croft
Correcting for Recency Bias in Job Recommendation. CIKM (2019)
Keping Bi, Choon Hui Teo, Yesh Dattatreya, Vijai Mohan, W. Bruce Croft
Leverage Implicit Feedback for Context-aware Product Search. eCOM@SIGIR (2019)
Liu Yang, Junjie Hu, Minghui Qiu, Chen Qu, Jianfeng Gao, W. Bruce Croft, Xiaodong Liu, Yelong Shen, Jingjing Liu
A Hybrid Retrieval-Generation Neural Conversation Model. CIKM (2019)
Liu Yang, Junjie Hu, Minghui Qiu, Chen Qu, Jianfeng Gao, W. Bruce Croft, Xiaodong Liu, Yelong Shen, Jingjing Liu
A Hybrid Retrieval-Generation Neural Conversation Model. CoRR (2019)
Qingyao Ai, Daniel N. Hill, S. V. N. Vishwanathan, W. Bruce Croft
A Zero Attention Model for Personalized Product Search. CoRR (2019)
Jiafeng Guo, Yixing Fan, Liang Pang, Liu Yang, Qingyao Ai, Hamed Zamani, Chen Wu, W. Bruce Croft, Xueqi Cheng
A Deep Look into Neural Ranking Models for Information Retrieval. CoRR (2019)
Qingyao Ai, Yongfeng Zhang, Keping Bi, W. Bruce Croft
Explainable Product Search with a Dynamic Relation Embedding Model. CoRR (2019)
Keping Bi, Choon Hui Teo, Yesh Dattatreya, Vijai Mohan, W. Bruce Croft
Leverage Implicit Feedback for Context-aware Product Search. CoRR (2019)
Chen Qu, Liu Yang, Minghui Qiu, Yongfeng Zhang, Cen Chen, W. Bruce Croft, Mohit Iyyer
Attentive History Selection for Conversational Question Answering. CoRR (2019)
Helia Hashemi, Mohammad Aliannejadi, Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
ANTIQUE: A Non-Factoid Question Answering Benchmark. CoRR (2019)
Qingyao Ai, Daniel N. Hill, S. V. N. Vishwanathan, W. Bruce Croft
A Zero Attention Model for Personalized Product Search. CIKM (2019)
Chen Qu, Liu Yang, W. Bruce Croft, Yongfeng Zhang, Johanne R. Trippas, Minghui Qiu
User Intent Prediction in Information-seeking Conversations. CHIIR (2019)
Keping Bi, Choon Hui Teo, Yesh Dattatreya, Vijai Mohan, W. Bruce Croft
A Study of Context Dependencies in Multi-page Product Search. CoRR (2019)
Harshith Padigela, Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
Investigating the Successes and Failures of BERT for Passage Re-Ranking. CoRR (2019)
Chen Qu, Liu Yang, Minghui Qiu, W. Bruce Croft, Yongfeng Zhang, Mohit Iyyer
BERT with History Answer Embedding for Conversational Question Answering. SIGIR (2019)
Constantine Lignos, Daniel Cohen, Yen-Chieh Lien, Pratik Mehta, W. Bruce Croft, Scott Miller
The Challenges of Optimizing Machine Translation for Low Resource Cross-Language Information Retrieval. EMNLP/IJCNLP (1) (2019)
Chen Qu, Liu Yang, Minghui Qiu, W. Bruce Croft, Yongfeng Zhang, Mohit Iyyer
BERT with History Answer Embedding for Conversational Question Answering. CoRR (2019)
Keping Bi, Qingyao Ai, Yongfeng Zhang, W. Bruce Croft
Conversational Product Search Based on Negative Feedback. CoRR (2019)
Nick Craswell, W. Bruce Croft, Maarten de Rijke, Jiafeng Guo, Bhaskar Mitra
Neural information retrieval: introduction to the special issue. Inf. Retr. J. 21 (2-3) (2018)
Chen Qu, Liu Yang, W. Bruce Croft, Johanne R. Trippas, Yongfeng Zhang, Minghui Qiu
Analyzing and Characterizing User Intent in Information-seeking Conversations. SIGIR (2018)
Liu Yang, Qingyao Ai, Jiafeng Guo, W. Bruce Croft
aNMM: Ranking Short Answer Texts with Attention-Based Neural Matching Model. CoRR (2018)
Daniel Cohen, Brendan O'Connor, W. Bruce Croft
Understanding the Representational Power of Neural Retrieval Models Using NLP Tasks. ICTIR (2018)
Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
Joint Modeling and Optimization of Search and Recommendation. CoRR (2018)
Daniel Cohen, Liu Yang, W. Bruce Croft
WikiPassageQA: A Benchmark Collection for Research on Non-factoid Answer Passage Retrieval. CoRR (2018)
Qingyao Ai, Keping Bi, Jiafeng Guo, W. Bruce Croft
Learning a Deep Listwise Context Model for Ranking Refinement. CoRR (2018)
Daniel Cohen, Bhaskar Mitra, Katja Hofmann, W. Bruce Croft
Cross Domain Regularization for Neural Ranking Models using Adversarial Learning. SIGIR (2018)
Liu Yang, Minghui Qiu, Chen Qu, Jiafeng Guo, Yongfeng Zhang, W. Bruce Croft, Jun Huang, Haiqing Chen
Response Ranking with Deep Matching Networks and External Knowledge in Information-seeking Conversation Systems. CoRR (2018)
Daniel Cohen, Liu Yang, W. Bruce Croft
WikiPassageQA: A Benchmark Collection for Research on Non-factoid Answer Passage Retrieval. SIGIR (2018)
Mohammad Aliannejadi, Hamed Zamani, Fabio Crestani, W. Bruce Croft
In Situ and Context-Aware Target Apps Selection for Unified Mobile Search. CIKM (2018)
Qingyao Ai, Jiaxin Mao, Yiqun Liu, W. Bruce Croft
Unbiased Learning to Rank: Theory and Practice. CIKM (2018)
Qingyao Ai, Jiaxin Mao, Yiqun Liu, W. Bruce Croft
Unbiased Learning to Rank: Theory and Practice. ICTIR (2018)
Qingyao Ai, Keping Bi, Cheng Luo, Jiafeng Guo, W. Bruce Croft
Unbiased Learning to Rank with Unbiased Propensity Estimation. SIGIR (2018)
Hamed Zamani, Mostafa Dehghani, W. Bruce Croft, Erik G. Learned-Miller, Jaap Kamps
From Neural Re-Ranking to Neural Ranking: Learning a Sparse Representation for Inverted Indexing. CIKM (2018)
Daniel Cohen, John Foley, Hamed Zamani, James Allan, W. Bruce Croft
Universal Approximation Functions for Fast Learning to Rank: Replacing Expensive Regression Forests with Simple Feed-Forward Networks. SIGIR (2018)
Evi Yulianti, Ruey-Cheng Chen, Falk Scholer, W. Bruce Croft, Mark Sanderson
Ranking Documents by Answer-Passage Quality. SIGIR (2018)
Minghui Qiu, Liu Yang, Feng Ji, Wei Zhou, Jun Huang, Haiqing Chen, W. Bruce Croft, Wei Lin
Transfer Learning for Context-Aware Question Matching in Information-seeking Conversations in E-commerce. ACL (2) (2018)
Chen Qu, Feng Ji, Minghui Qiu, Liu Yang, Zhiyu Min, Haiqing Chen, Jun Huang, W. Bruce Croft
Learning to Selectively Transfer: Reinforced Transfer Learning for Deep Text Matching. CoRR (2018)
Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
Towards Theoretical Understanding of Weak Supervision for Information Retrieval. CoRR (2018)
Liu Yang, Minghui Qiu, Chen Qu, Jiafeng Guo, Yongfeng Zhang, W. Bruce Croft, Jun Huang, Haiqing Chen
Response Ranking with Deep Matching Networks and External Knowledge in Information-seeking Conversation Systems. SIGIR (2018)
Mohammad Aliannejadi, Hamed Zamani, Fabio Crestani, W. Bruce Croft
Target Apps Selection: Towards a Unified Search Framework for Mobile Devices. SIGIR (2018)
Minghui Qiu, Liu Yang, Feng Ji, Weipeng Zhao, Wei Zhou, Jun Huang, Haiqing Chen, W. Bruce Croft, Wei Lin
Transfer Learning for Context-Aware Question Matching in Information-seeking Conversations in E-commerce. CoRR (2018)
Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
On the Theory of Weak Supervision for Information Retrieval. ICTIR (2018)

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