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INST 734
Information Retrieval Systems
Spring 2018
Assigned Summaries

Assigned Summaries for Module 2 (Evidence from content)
1. Tefko Saracevic, Information Science. Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 50(12)1051-1063, 1999.
2. Karen Sparck-Jones, "What is the Role of NLP in Text Retrieval?," in Tomek Strzalkowski (ed.), Natural Language Information Retrieval, Kluwer, 1999, Chapter 1, pp. 1-24.
3. Zhenzhen Xue, Dawei Yin and Brian D. Davison, Normalizing Microtext, in Proceedings of the AAAI-11 Workshop on Analyzing Microtext, pp. 74-79, 2011.
4. David A. Ferrucci, "Introduction to 'This is Watson'," IBM Journal of Research and Development, 56(3-4)1:1-1:15, 2012.
5. Hang Li and Jun Xu, Semantic Matching in Search, Foundations and Trends in Information Retrieval, 7(5)343-469, 2014. Read only Chapter 2.
Assigned Summaries for Module 3 (Ranked retrieval)
1. Amit Singhal, "Pivoted Document Length Normalization," SIGIR 1996.
2. Tie-Yan Liu, "Learning to Rank for Information Retrieval", Foundations and Trends in Information Retrieval, 3(3), 2009. Read only Chapter 1.
3. Samuel Huston, Indexing Proximity-Based Dependencies for Information Retrieval, Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Massachusetts, 2014. Read only Chapter 1.
4. Manish Gupta and Michael Bendersky, Information Retrieval with Verbose Queries, Foundations and Trends in Information Retrieval, 9(3-4), 2015. Read only Chapter 3.
5. Bhaskar Mitra, Fernando Diaz, and Nick Craswell, Learning to Match using Local and Distributed Representations of Text for Web Search, 26th Annual World Wide Web COnference, 2017.
Assigned Summaries for Module 4 (Interaction)
1. Peter Pirolli and Stuart Card, "Information Foraging," Psychological Review. 106(4), 643-675, 1999.
2. Meredith Ringel Morris and Jamie Teevan, Collaborative Web Search: Who, What, Where, When and Why?, Synthesis Lectures on Information Concepts, Retrieval and Services, Morgan and Claypool, 2009. Read only Chapter 3.
3. Fei Cai and Maarten de Rijke, "A Survey of Query Auto Completion in Information Retrieval ," Foundations and Trends in Information Retrieval, 10(4), 2016. Read only chapters 1 and 2 (both of which are short).
4. Hugo Huurdeman and Jaap Kamps, "From Multistage Information-Seeking Models to Multistage Search Systems," in Conference on Information Interaction in Context, 2014.
5. Liangda Li, Hongbo Deng, Anlei Dong, Yi Chang, Hongyuan Zha, and Ricardo Baeza-Yates, Analyzing User’s Sequential Behavior in Query Auto-Completion via Markov Processes, Proceedings of the 38th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2015.
Assigned Summariess for Module 5 (Evaluation)
1. Stefano Mizzaro. "How Many Relevances in Information Retrieval?," Interacting With Computers, 10(3),305-322, 1999.
2. Ellen M. Voorhees, "Variations in Relevance Judgments and the Measurement of Retrieval Effectiveness," Information Processing and Management, 36(5)697-716, 2000.
3. Andrew H. Turpin and William Hersh, "Why Batch and User Evaluations Do Not Give the Same Results," SIGIR 2001.
4. Mark D. Smucker, James Allan and Ben Carterette, "A Comparison of Statistical Significance Tests for Information Retrieval Evaluation" ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, pp. 623-632, 2007.
5. Norbert Fuhr, "Some Common Mistakes In IR Evaluation, And How They Can Be Avoided," SIGIR Forum, December, 2017.
Assigned Summaries for Module 6 (Web search)
1. David Carmel and Elad Yom-Tov, Estimating the Query Difficulty for Information Retrieval, Synthesis Lectures on Information Concepts, Retrieval and Services, Morgan and Claypool, 2010. Read only Chapters 1 and 2 (which are both short).
2. Christopher Olston and Marc Najork , "Web Crawling," Foundations and Trends in Information Retrieval, 4(3), 2010. Read only chapters 1 and 2 (both of which are short)
3. Rodrygo L.T. Santos, Craig Macdonald, Richard McCreadie, Iadh Ounis and Ian Soboroff, "Information Retrieval on the Blogosphere, Foundations and Trends in Information Retrieval, 6(1)1-125, 2012. Read only Chapter 4.
4. Jun Wang, Shuai Yuan and Shuai Yuan, Display Advertising with Real-Time Bidding (RTB) and Behavioural Targeting , Doundations and Trends in Information Retrieval, 11(4-5), 2017. Read only chapters 1 and 2 (both of which are short).
5. Aleksandr Chuklin, Anne Schuth, Ke Zhou and Maarten de Rijke, A Comparative Analysis of Interleaving Methods for Aggregated Search, ACM Transactions on Information Systems, 33(2), 2015.
Assigned Summaries for Module 7 (Evidence from behavior)
1. Thorsten Joachims, Laura Granka, Bing Pan, Helene Hembrooke, Filip Radlinski and Geri Gay, "Evaluating the accuracy of implicit feedback from clicks and query reformulations in Web search," ACM Transactions on Information Systems, 25(2), 2007.
2. Georg Buscher, Andreas Dengel, Ralf Biedert and Ludger V Elst, Attentive Documents: Eye tracking as implicit feedback for information retrieval and beyond, ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems, 1(2), 2012.
3. Huiji Gao, Jiliang Tang, Xia Hu and Huan Liu, "Exploring Temporal Effects for Location Recommendation on Location-Based Social Networks", in Proceedings of the 7th ACM conference on Recommender Systems, pp. 93-100, 2013.
4. Dmitry Lagun, Mikhail Ageev, Qi Guo and Eugene Agichtein, "Discovering Common Motifs in Cursor Movement Data for Improving Web Search," Proceedings of the 7th ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining, pp. 183-192, 2014.
5. Chao Wang, Yiqun Liu, Meng Wangz, Ke Zhou, Jian-yun Nie, Shaoping Ma, Incorporating Non-sequential Behavior into Click Models, Proceedings of the 38th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2015.
Assigned Summaries for Module 8 (Evidence from description)
1. Nigel Shadbolt, Wendy Hall and Tim Berners-Lee, "The Semantic Web Revisited," IEEE Intelligent Systems, 12(3)96-101, 2006.
2. Johannes Hoffart, Fabian M. Suchanek, Klaus Berberich and Gerhard Weikum, "YAGO2: A spatially and temporally enhanced knowledge base from Wikipedia," Artificial Intelligence, vol. 194, pp. 28-61, 2012.
3. Hannah Bast, Bjorn Buchhold and Elmar Haussmann, "Semantic Search on Text and Knowledge Bases," Foundations and Trends in Information Retrieval, 10(2-3), 2016. Read only Chapter 1.
4. Udo Kruschwitz and Charlie Hull, "Searching the Enterprise, Foundations and Trends in Information Retrieval, 11(1), 2017. Read only Chapter 3.
5. Jaimie Murdock, Colin Allen, Katy Börner, Robert Light, Simon McAlister, Andrew Ravenscroft, Robert Rose, Doori Rose, Jun Otsuka, David Bourget, John Lawrence and Chris Reed, Multi-level computational methods for interdisciplinary research in the HathiTrust Digital Library," PLOS ONE, 12(9), 2017.
Assigned Summaries for Module 9 (Filtering and recommendation)
1. Jonathan L Herlocker, Joseph A. Konstan, Loren G. Terveen and John T. Riedl, "Evaluating Collaborative Filtering Recommender Systems," ACM Transactions on Information Systems, 22(1)5-53, 2004.
2. Robert M. Bell and Yehuda Koren, "Lessons from the Netflix Prize Challenge ," SIGKDD Explorations, 9(2)75-79, 2007.
3. Gordon V. Cormack, Email Spam Filtering: A Systematic Review, Foundations and Trends in Information Retrieval, 1(4)335-455, 2008. Read only Chapter 1.
4. Bart P. Knijnenburg, Svetlin Bostnadjiev, John O'Donovan and Alfred Kobsa, "Inspectability and Control in Social Recommenders," Proceedings of the Sixth ACM Conference on Recommender Systems, pp. 43-50, 2012.
5. Li Chen and Pearl Pu, "Experiments on User Experiences with Recommender Interfaces," Behavior and Information Technology, 33(4)372-394, 2014.
Assigned Summaries for Module 10 (Scanned documents)
1. Heather Christenson, "HathiTrust: A Research Library at Web Scale," Library Resources and Technical Services, 55(2)93-102, 2011.
2. Paul Conway, Preserving Imperfection: Assessing the Incidence of Digital Imaging Error in HathiTrust, Preservation, Digital Technology & Culture, 42(1), 2013.
3. Rajiv Jain, Douglas W. Oard and David Doermann, "Scalable Ranked Retrieval Using Document Images," in 21st SPIE Document Recognition and Retrieval Conference, 15 pages, 2014.
4. Pingping Xiu and Henry S. Baird, "Whole-Book Recognition," IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 34(12), 2012.
5. Sumit Bhatia and Prasenjit Mitra, "Summarizing figures, tables, and algorithms in scientific publications to augment search results," ACM Transactions on Information Systems, 30(1), 2012.
Assigned Summaries for Module 11 (Cross-language search)
1. Paul McNamee, Textual Representations for Corpus-Based Bilingual Retrieval, Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Maryland Baltimore County, 2008. Read only Chapter 6.
2. Philipp Sorg and Philipp Cimiano, "Cross-lingual information retrieval with explicit semantic analysis," Working Notes for the CLEF 2008 Workshop, 2008.
3. Douglas W. Oard, Peter Brusilovsky, Daqing He, Judith Klavans, Tomasz Loboda, Leiming Qian, Dagobert Soergel and Pengyi Zhang, "Formative Evaluation for Multilingual Multimedia Search and Sense-Making," Handbook of Natural Language Processing and Machine Translation, Springer, 2011.
4. Ling-Xiang Tang, In-Su Kang, Fuminori Kimura, Yi-Hsun Lee, Andrew Trotman, Shlomo Geva and Yue Xu, "Overview of the NTCIR-10 Cross-Lingual Link Discovery Task," Proceedings of the 10th NTCIR Conference on Evaluation of Information Access Technologies, 31 pages, 2013.
5. Miles Efron, Query Representation for Cross-Temporal Information Retrieval, Proceedings of the 36th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2013.
Assigned Summaries for Module 12 (Speech and music)
1. John S. Garofolo, Cedric G. P. Auzanne and Ellen M. Voorhees, "The TREC Spoken Document Retrieval Track: A success story," in Proceedings of the Eighth Text Retrieval Conference, 1999, pp. 107-130.
2. Mark Podlaseck, Robert Hoch and Edith Schoenberg, This is Not a Catalog: Philip Glass's Works Online, IEEE Multimedia, 10(4)4-7, 2003.
3. J. Stephen Downie, Xiao Hu, Jin Ha Lee, Kathyun Choi, Sally Jo Cunningham and Yun Hao, Ten Years of MIREX: Reflections, Challenges and Opportunitiesa, 15th International Society for Music Retrieval Conference, 2014.
4. Hiroaki Nanjo, Takehiko Yoshimi, Sho Maeda and Tomohiro Nishio, Spoken Document Retrieval Experiments for SpokenQuery&Doc at Ryukoku University, Proceedings of the 11th NTCIR Conference, 2014.
5. Jerome White, Douglas Oard, Aren Jansen, Jiaul Paik and Rashmi Sankepally, Using Zero-Resource Spoken Term Discovery for Ranked Retrieval, Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2015.
Assigned Summaries for Module 13 (Photographs and Video)
1. Howard Wactlar, Alexander Hauptmann, Michael G. Christel, Ricky A. Houghton, Andreas M. Olligschlaeger, "Complementary Audio and Video Analysis for Broadcast News Archives," Communicatuions of the ACM, 43(2)42-47, 2000.
2. David Crandall, Lars Backstrom, Daniel Huttenlocher and Jon Kleinberg, Mapping the World’s Photos, Proceedings of Eighteenth International World Wide Web Conference, 2009
3. Tom Yeh, Brandyn White, Jose San Pedro, Boris Katz, Larry S. Davis, "A Case for Query by Image and Text Content: Searching Computer Help Using Screenshots and Keywords," Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on World-Wide Web, pp. 775-784, 2011.
4. Rahul Garg, Deva Ramanan, Steven M. Seitz and Noah Snavely, "Where's Waldo: Matching people in images of crowds," IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2011.
5. Duo Ding, Florian Metze, Shourabh Rawat, Peter Franz Schulam, Susanne Burger, Ehsan Younessian, Lei Bao, Michael G. Christel and Alexander Hauptmann, "Beyond Audio and Video Retrieval: Towards Multimedia Summarization," Second ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval, 2012.