The amount of information available online is increasing exponentially. While this
information is a valuable resource, its sheer volume limits its value. Many research projects …

As a primary means of information acquisition, information retrieval (IR) systems, such as
search engines, have integrated themselves into our daily lives. These systems also serve …

Information retrieval (IR) has changed considerably in recent years with the expansion of the
World Wide Web and the advent of modern and inexpensive graphical user interfaces and …

We examine the effect of modeling a researcher's past works in recommending scholarly
papers to the researcher. Our hypothesis is that an author's published works constitute a …

Among other things, we describe a reality alternative to our physical reality, named the
Expandaverse, that includes multiple digital realities that may be continuously created …

The truly world-wide reach of the Web has brought with it a new realisation of the enormous
importance of usability and user interface design. In the last ten years, much has become …

With the rapid growth of web search in recent years the problem of modeling its users has
started to attract more and more attention of the information retrieval community. This has …

In this paper, we introduce an embedding model, named CapsE, exploring a capsule
network to model relationship triples (subject, relation, object). Our CapsE represents each …

People often turn to their friends, families, and colleagues when they have questions. The
recent, rapid rise of online social networking tools has made doing this on a large scale easy …

This paper provides overview and instruction regarding the evaluation of interactive
information retrieval systems with users. The primary goal of this article is to catalog and …