Zihan Wang will defend his PhD thesis Beyond Boundaries: Towards Generalizable Information Extraction Frameworks on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at…
Zhirui Deng Joins IRLab as a Visiting PhD Student
Zhirui Deng (from the Renmin University of China) is joining the IRLab as a visiting PhD student. Maarten de Rijke…
Chen Xu Joins IRLab as a Visiting PhD Student
Chen Xu (from the Renmin University of China) is joining the IRLab as a visiting PhD student. Maarten de Rijke…
Yixing Fan Joins IRLab as a Visiting Postdoc
Yixing Fan from the Chinese Academy of Sciences is joining the IRLab as a visiting postdoc. Maarten de Rijke will…
Best Paper Award at RecSys 2024
We are very proud to share that Towards Empathetic Conversational Recommender Systems by Xiaoyu Zhang (Shandong University), Ruobing Xie (Tencent),…
Carlos Lassance Visits IRLab
Carlos Lassance (Cohere) is visiting the IRLab on October 17, 2024. He will give an interactive talk on Practical Aspects…
Samarth Bhargav Defends his PhD Thesis
Samarth Bhargav will defend his PhD thesis Navigating Uncertain Waters in Information Retrieval on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at 10:00, in the…
Charlie Clarke Visits IRLab
Charlie Clarke (University of Waterloo) will be visiting the IRLab on October 10 and 11. As part of his visit…
Maxime Dassen Joins IRLab
Maxime Dassen joins IRLab to work as a research engineer with Andrew Yates on his VIDI project IDEAS: Incremental Dense…
James Allan Visits IRLab
James Allan (Center for Intelligent Information Retrieval, University of Massachusetts Amherst) will be visiting the IRLab on October 4. As…
Siddharth Singh Joins the IRLab as a PhD Student
Siddharth Singh joins the IRLab today as a PhD student. Siddharth will be working with Andrew Yates on improving neural…
IRLab Papers Accepted at EMNLP 2024
Several papers co-authored by IRLab-ers have been accepted at EMNLP 2024: The 2024 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language…
Tutorial on Recent Advancements in Unbiased Learning to Rank
A team of former and current IRLab members has released the video recording of the tutorial on Recent Advancements in…
Romain Deffayet Defends his PhD Thesis
Romain Deffayet will defend his PhD thesis Taming the Dynamics of Recommender Systems on October 2. Location: Aula of the…
Mark Sanderson Visits IRLab
Mark Sanderson (RMIT, Melbourne) will be visiting IRLab this, from September 2 to September 6. Mark will be giving a…