April 2024
✅I have passed my PhD second comprehensive exam. Officially a PhD candidate now !
March 2024
🏆Our paper "Context-Aware Query Term Difficulty Estimation for Performance Prediction" was received honorable mention award at ECIR 2024.
W/ Abbas Saleminezhad, Ebrahim Bagheri and Soosan Beheshti.
📚Our paper "Ranked List Truncation: From Retrieval to Re-ranking" got accepted at SIGIR 2024.
W/ Chuan Meng, Arian Askari, Mohammad Aliannejadi and Maarten de rijke
✈️I attended ECIR 2024 in Glasgow, Scotland.
💬 I gave a keynote talk at The 1st international workshop on Open Web Search #Wows2024 @ECIR2024
💬 I gave a talk at The Search Futures workshop @ECIR2024
✈️I attended EACL2024 in Malta.
February 2024
🗃️I started c0-organizing SIGIR Virtual Forum Lean and Learn series.
💬 I gave a talk at UCL Web Intelligence Group.
January 2024
📚Our paper "Fréchet Distance for Offline Evaluation of Information Retrieval Systems with Sparse Labels " got accepted at EACL 2024.
W/ Charles Clarke
December 2023
✅ I finished my internship in Microsoft Research.
📚Our paper "LaQuE: Enabling Entity Search at Scale" got accepted at ECIR 2024.
W/ Amin Bigdeli and Ebrahim Bagheri
📚Our paper "Adapting Standard Retrieval Benchmarks to Evaluate Generated Answers" got accepted at ECIR 2024.
W/ Amin Bigdeli and Charles Clarke
📚Our paper "Context-Aware Query Term Difficulty Estimation for Performance Prediction" got accepted at ECIR 2024.
W/ Abbas Saleminezhad, Ebrahim Bagheri and Soosan Beheshti.
📚Our paper "Learning to Jointly Transform and Rank Difficult Queries" got accepted at ECIR 2024.
W/ Amin Bigdeli and Ebrahim Bagheri.