Search and information retrieval
July 25, 2020 July 30, 2020

Microsoft at SIGIR 2020

위치: Virtual/Online

*Times are in GMT+8

Monday, July 27

9:40 – 11:40 | Session 1A – Neural IR and Semantic Matching

A Deep Recurrent Survival Model for Unbiased Ranking
Jiarui Jin, Yuchen Fang, Weinan Zhang, Kan Ren, Guorui Zhou, Jian Xu, Yong Yu, Jun Wang, Xiaoqiang Zhu, Kun Gai


9:40 – 11:40 | Session 1A – Neural IR and Semantic Matching

A Reinforcement Learning Framework for Relevance Feedback 
Ali Montazeralghaem, Hamed Zamani, James Allan


9:40 – 11:40 | Session 1C – Graph-based Analysis

Interactive Recommender System via Knowledge Graph-enhanced Reinforcement Learning 
Sijin Zhou, Xinyi Dai, Haokun Chen, Weinan Zhang, Kan Ren, Ruiming Tang, Xiuqiang He, Yong Yu


15:40 – 18:00 | Session 2A – Knowledge for Personalization

Leveraging Demonstrations for Reinforcement Recommendation Reasoning over Knowledge Graphs 
Kangzhi Zhao, Xiting Wang, Yuren Zhang, Li Zhao, Zheng Liu, Chunxiao Xing, Xing Xie


20:00 – 22:00 | Short Paper Session II

CapableOf reasoning: A step towards commonsense oracle
Jingping Liu, Yanghua Xiao, Ao Wang, Liang HeBin Shao

Contextual Re-Ranking with Behavior Aware Transformers
Chen Qu, Chenyan XiongYizhe ZhangCorby Rosset, W. Bruce Croft, Paul Bennett

Graph Regularization for Multi-lingual Topic Models
Arnav Kumar JainGundeep AroraRahul Agrawal

Proactive Suggestion Generation:Data and Methods for Stepwise Task Assistance
Elnaz NouriRyen WhiteRobert SimAdam Fourney

Recipe Retrieval with Visual Query of Ingredients
Yen-Chieh Lien, Hamed Zamani, Bruce Croft

Studying Ransomware Attacks Using Web Search Logs
Chetan BansalPantazis DeligiannisChandra Sekhar MaddilaNikitha Rao


22:00 – 24:00 | Session 3A – Bias and Fairness

Operationalizing the Legal Principle of Data Minimization for Personalization 
Asia J. BiegaPeter PotashHal Daumé IIIFernando Diaz, Michèle Finck


Tuesday, July 28

9:40 – 11:40 | Session 4C – Neural Networks and Embedding

Knowledge Enhanced Personalized Search 
Shuqi Lu, Zhicheng Dou, Chenyan Xiong, Xiaojie Wang, Ji-Rong Wen


9:40 – 11:40 | Session 4C – Neural Networks and Embedding

An Eye Tracking Study of Web Search by People with and without Dyslexia
Srishti Palani, Adam Fourney, Shane Williams, Kevin Larson, Irina Spiridonova, Meredith Ringel Morris


20:00 – 22:00 | TOIS Paper Session II

Investigating Searchers’ Mental Models to Inform Search Explanations
Paul Thomas, Bodo Billerbeck, Nick Craswell, Ryen W. White


20:00 – 22:00 | Short Paper Session II

CAsT-19: A Dataset for Research on Conversational Information Seeking
Jeffrey Dalton, Chenyan Xiong, Vaibhav Kumar, Jamie Callan

DC-BERT: Decoupling Question and Document for Efficient Contextual Encoding
Ping Nie, Yuyu Zhang, Xiubo Geng, Ramamurthy Arun, Le Song, Daxin Jiang

Few-Shot Generative Conversational Query Rewriting
Shi Yu, Jiahua Liu, Jingqin Yang, Chenyan XiongPaul Bennett, Jianfeng Gao, Zhiyuan Liu

Improving Document-Level Text Retrieval using Local Attention in the Transformer-Kernel Pooling Model
Sebastian Hofstätter, Hamed ZamaniBhaskar MitraNick Craswell, Allan Hanbury

Improving Matching Models with Hierarchical Contextualized Representations for Multi-turn Response Selection
Chongyang Tao, Wei Wu, Yansong Feng, Dongyan Zhao, Rui Yan

On the Reliability of Test Collections to Evaluating Systems of Different Types
Emine Yilmaz, Nick CraswellBhaskar MitraDaniel Campos


20:00 – 22:00 | Demo Paper Session II

Macaw: An Extensible Conversational Information Seeking Platform
Hamed ZamaniNick Craswell


22:00 – 24:00 | Session 6A – Neural Collaborative Filtering 1

The Impact of More Transparent Interfaces on Behavior in Personalized Recommendation 
Tobias Schnabel, Paul Bennett, Saleema Amershi, Peter Bailey, Thorsten Joachims


22:00 – 24:00 | Session 6B – Domain Specific Applications 2

Learning with Weak Supervision for Email Intent Detection 
Kai Shu, Subhabrata Mukherjee, Guoqing Zheng, Ahmed Hassan Awadallah, Milad Shokouhi, Susan Dumais


Wednesday, July 29

9:40 – 11:40 | Session 7A – Conversation and Interactive IR

Neural Representation Learning for Clarification in Conversational Search 
Helia Hashemi, Hamed Zamani, Bruce Croft


9:40 – 11:40 | Session 7A – Conversation and Interactive IR

What If Bots Feel Moods? Towards Controllable Retrieval-based Dialogue Systems with Emotion-Aware Transition Networks 
Lisong Qiu, Ying Wai ShiuPingping Lin, Ruihua Song, Yue Liu, Dongyan Zhao, Rui Yan


9:40 – 11:40 | Session 7A – Conversation and Interactive IR

Expressions of Style in Information Seeking Conversation with an Agent 
Paul ThomasDaniel McduffMary CzerwinskiNick Craswell


9:40 – 11:40 | Session 7A – Conversation and Interactive IR

Analyzing and Learning from User Interactions for Search Clarification
Hamed ZamaniBhaskar Mitra, Everest Chen, Gord LueckFernando DiazPaul BennettNick CraswellSusan Dumais


16:40 – 17:00 | Session 2B – User Behavior and Experience

Octopus: Comprehensive and Elastic User Representation for the Generation of Recommendation Candidates
Zheng Liu, Junhan Yang, Jianxun Lian, Defu Lian, Xing Xie