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Publications

Noisy Perturbations for Estimating Query Difficulty in Dense Retrievers [CIKM 2023]

Negar Arabzadeh, Radin Hamidi Rad, Maryam Khodabakhsh and Ebrahim Bagheri

Neural Disentanglement of Query Difficulty and Semantics [CIKM 2023]

Sara Salamat, Negar Arabzadeh, Shirin Seyedsalehi, Amin Bigdeli, Morteza Zihayat and Ebrahim Bagheri

Interactive Grounded Language Understanding in a Collaborative Environment: Retrospective on Iglu 2022 Competition [PMLR 2022]

Julia Kiseleva, Alexey Skrynnik, Artem Zholus, Shrestha Mohanty, Negar Arabzadeh, Marc-Alexandre Côté, Mohammad Aliannejadi, Milagro Teruel, Ziming Li, Mikhail Burtsev, Maartje ter Hoeve, Zoya Volovikova, Aleksandr Panov, Yuxuan Sun, Kavya Srinet, Arthur Szlam, Ahmed Awadallah, Seungeun Rho, Taehwan Kwon, Daniel Wontae Nam, Felipe Bivort Haiek, Edwin Zhang, Linar Abdrazakov, Guo Qingyam, Jason Zhang, Zhibin Guo

A is for Adele: An Offline Evaluation Metric for Instant Search [ ICTIR 2023]

Negar Arabzadeh, Oleksandra Kmet, Ben Carterette, Charles LA Clarke, Claudia Hauff, Praveen Chandar

A Preference Judgment Tool for Authoritative Assessment [ SIGIR 2023]

Mahsa Seifikar, Linh Nhi Phan Minh, Negar Arabzadeh, Charles LA Clarke, Mark D Smucker

Quantifying Ranker Coverage of Different Query Subspaces [SIGIR 2023]

Negar Arabzadeh, Amin Bigdeli, Radin Hamidi Rad and Ebrahim Bagheri

Query Performance Prediction: From Ad-hoc to Conversational Search [SIGIR 2023]

Chuan Meng, Negar Arabzadeh, Mohammad Alliannejadi and Maarten de Rijke

Retrieving Supporting Evidence for LLMs Generated Answers [REML@SIGIR 2023]

Siqing Huo, Negar Arabzadeh and Charles Clarke

Collecting Interactive Multi-modal Datasets for Grounded Language Understanding [InterNLP @Neurips 2022]

Shrestha Mohanty, Negar Arabzadeh, Milagro Teruel, Yuxuan Sun, Artem Zholus, Alexey Skrynnik, Mikhail Burtsev, Kavya Srinet, Aleksandr Panov, Arthur Szlam, Marc-Alexandre Côté

Learning Query-Space Document Representations for High-Recall Retrieval [ECIR 2023]

Sara Salamat, Negar Arabzadeh, Fattaneh Zarrinkalam, Morteza Zihayat and Ebrahim Bagheri

Don’t Raise Your Voice, Improve Your Argument: Learning to Retrieve Convincing Arguments [ECIR 2023]

Sara Salamat, Negar Arabzadeh, Amib Bigdeli, Shirin Seyedsalehi, Morteza Zihayat and Ebrahim Bagheri

Early Stage Sparse Retrieval with Entity Linking [CIKM 2022]

Dahlia Shehata, Negar Arabzadeh, Charles L. A. Clarke

Shallow pooling for sparse labels [Information Retrieval Journal]

Negar Arabzadeh, Alexandra Vtyurina, Xinyi Yan, Charles L. A. Clarke

A Light-Weight Strategy for Restraining Gender Biases in Neural Rankers [ECIR 2022] 

BEST PAPER AWARD

Amin Bigdeli, Negar Arabzadeh, Shirin Seyedsalehi, Morteza Zihayat, Ebrahim Bagheri

Addressing Gender-related Performance Disparities in Neural Rankers [SIGIR 2022]

Shirin Seyedsalehi, Amin Bigdeli, Negar Arabzadeh, Morteza Zihayat, Ebrahim Bagheri

Gender Fairness in Information Retrieval Systems [SIGIR 2022]

Amin Bigdeli, Negar Arabzadeh, Shirin SeyedSalehi, Morteza Zihayat, Ebrahim Bagheri

On the Characteristics of Ranking-based Gender Bias Measures [WebSci 2022]

Anja Klasnja, Negar Arabzadeh, Mahbod Mehrvarz, Ebrahim Bagheri

IGLU 2022: Interactive Grounded Language Understanding in a Collaborative Environment

[Neurips 2022]

Julia Kiseleva, Alexey Skrynnik, Artem Zholus, Shrestha Mohanty, Negar Arabzadeh, Marc-Alexandre Côté, Mohammad Aliannejadi, Milagro Teruel, Ziming Li, Mikhail Burtsev, Maartje ter Hoeve, Zoya Volovikova, Aleksandr Panov, Yuxuan Sun, Kavya Srinet, Arthur Szlam, Ahmed Awadallah

PREME: Preference-based Meeting Exploration through an Interactive Questionnaire

Negar Arabzadeh, Ali Ahmadvand, Julia Kiseleva, Yang Liu, Ahmed Hassan Awadallah, Ming Zhong, Milad Shokouhi

Supporting Complex Information-Seeking Tasks with Implicit Constraints

Ali Ahmadvand, Negar Arabzadeh, Julia Kiseleva, Patricio Figueroa Sanz, Xin Deng, Sujay Jauhar, Michael Gamon, Eugene Agichtein, Ned Friend

Bias-aware Fair Neural Ranking for Addressing Stereotypical Gender Biases [EDBT 2022]

Shirin Seyedsalehi, Amin Bigdeli, Negar Arabzadeh, Bhaskar Mitra, Morteza Zihayat, Ebrahim Bagheri

Exploring gender biases in information retrieval relevance judgement datasets [ECIR 2021]

Amin Bigdeli, Negar Arabzadeh, Morteza Zihayat, Ebrahim Bagheri

Matches Made in Heaven: Toolkit and Large-Scale Datasets for Supervised Query Reformulation [CIKM 2021]

Negar Arabzadeh, Amin Bigdeli, Shirin Seyedsalehi, Morteza Zihayat, Ebrahim Bagheri

On the orthogonality of bias and utility in ad hoc retrieval [SIGIR 2021]

Amin Bigdeli, Negar Arabzadeh, Shirin Seyedsalehi, Morteza Zihayat, Ebrahim Bagheri

Query Performance Prediction Through Retrieval Coherency [ECIR 2021]

Negar Arabzadeh, Amin Bigdeli, Morteza Zihayat, Ebrahim Bagheri

Neural embedding-based specificity metrics for pre-retrieval query performance prediction [IPM 2020]

Negar Arabzadeh, Fattane Zarrinkalam, Jelena Jovanovic, Feras Al-Obeidat, Ebrahim Bagheri

Neural embedding-based metrics for pre-retrieval query performance prediction [ECIR 2020]

Shirin Seyedsalehi, Amin Bigdeli, Negar Arabzadeh, Bhaskar Mitra, Morteza Zihayat, Ebrahim Bagheri

Geometric estimation of specificity within embedding spaces [CIKM 2019]

Negar Arabzadeh, Fattaneh Zarrinkalam, Jelena Jovanovic, Ebrahim Bagheri

Causal dependencies for future interest prediction on Twitter [CIKM 2018]

Negar Arabzadeh, Hossein Fani, Fattane Zarrinkalam, Ahmed Navivala, Ebrahim Bagheri

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