Seven papers co-authored by IRLab-ers have been accepted for publication at The 46th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR).

Three papers have been accepted at the full paper track:

• Thong Nguyen, Mariya Hendriksen, Andrew Yates, and Maarten de Rijke. Multi-Modal Learned Sparse Retrieval with Probabilistic Expansion Control.
• Hai Dang Tran, Andrew Yates and Gerhard Weikum. Conversational Search with Tail Entities.
• Mehrdad Rostami, Ali Vardasbi, Mohammad Aliannejadi and Mourad Oussalah. Emotional Insights for Food Recommendations.

Two papers have been accepted at the IR for Good track:

• Amin Abolghasemi, Leif Azzopardi, Arian Askari, Maarten de Rijke, and Suzan Verberne. Measuring Bias in a Ranked List using Term-based Representations.
• Clara Rus, Andrew Yates, Maarten de Maarten de Rijke. A Study of Pre-processing Fairness Intervention Methods for Ranking People.

One paper has been accepted at the reproducibility track:

• Yuanna Liu, Ming Li, Mozhdeh Ariannezhad, Masoud Mansoury, Mohammad Aliannejadi and Maarten de Rijke. Measuring Item Fairness in Next Basket Recommendation: A Reproducibility Study.

And one paper has been accepted at the short paper track:

• Georgios Sidiropoulos and Evangelos Kanoulas. Improving the Robustness of Dense Retrievers Against Typos via Multi-Positive Contrastive Learning.