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Inverted file structure is a common technique for accelerating dense retrieval. It clusters documents based on their embeddings; during searching, it probes nearby clusters w.r.t. an input query and only evaluates documents within them by…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-10-18 Peitian Zhang , Zheng Liu , Shitao Xiao , Zhicheng Dou , Jing Yao

Scientific paper retrieval is essential for supporting literature discovery and research. While dense retrieval methods demonstrate effectiveness in general-purpose tasks, they often fail to capture fine-grained scientific concepts that are…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Yunyi Zhang , Ruozhen Yang , Siqi Jiao , SeongKu Kang , Jiawei Han

Search engines are widely used for finding information on the internet. However, there are limitations in the current search approach, such as providing popular but not necessarily relevant results. This research addresses the issue of…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Mike Nkongolo

Previous researches have shown that learning multiple representations for polysemous words can improve the performance of word embeddings on many tasks. However, this leads to another problem. Several vectors of a word may actually point to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-01-09 Haoyue Shi , Caihua Li , Junfeng Hu

In a node-labeled graph, keyword search finds subtrees of the graph whose nodes contain all of the query keywords. This provides a way to query graph databases that neither requires mastery of a query language such as SPARQL, nor a deep…

Databases · Computer Science 2016-03-30 Mehdi Kargar , Lukasz Golab , Jaroslaw Szlichta

This paper introduces a simple yet effective query expansion approach, denoted as query2doc, to improve both sparse and dense retrieval systems. The proposed method first generates pseudo-documents by few-shot prompting large language…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-10-12 Liang Wang , Nan Yang , Furu Wei

Conversational search aims to satisfy users' complex information needs via multiple-turn interactions. The key challenge lies in revealing real users' search intent from the context-dependent queries. Previous studies achieve conversational…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-11-13 Fengran Mo , Jinghan Zhang , Yuchen Hui , Jia Ao Sun , Zhichao Xu , Zhan Su , Jian-Yun Nie

Large language models face significant computational and memory challenges when processing long contexts. During inference, efficient management of the key-value (KV) cache, which stores intermediate activations for autoregressive…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Yuxuan Zhu , Ali Falahati , David H. Yang , Mohammad Mohammadi Amiri

Semantic web is a web of future. The Resource Description Framework (RDF) is a language to represent resources in the World Wide Web. When these resources are queried the problem of duplicate query results occurs. The present techniques…

Databases · Computer Science 2013-05-14 1Oumair Naseer , 2Ayesha Naseer , 3Atif Ali Khan , 4Humza Naseer

Semantic search engines, which integrate the output of text mining (TM) methods, can significantly increase the ease and efficiency of finding relevant documents and locating important information within them. We present a novel search…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-03-24 Emrah Inan , Paul Thompson , Tim Yates , Sophia Ananiadou

A novel pseudocode search engine is designed to facilitate efficient retrieval and search of academic papers containing pseudocode. By leveraging Elasticsearch, the system enables users to search across various facets of a paper, such as…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-11-20 Levent Toksoz , Mukund Srinath , Gang Tan , C. Lee Giles

We present the parametric method SemSimp aimed at measuring semantic similarity of digital resources. SemSimp is based on the notion of information content, and it leverages a reference ontology and taxonomic reasoning, encompassing…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-02-09 Antonio De Nicola , Anna Formica , Michele Missikoff , Elaheh Pourabbas , Francesco Taglino

Search engines rely heavily on term-based approaches that represent queries and documents as bags of words. Text---a document or a query---is represented by a bag of its words that ignores grammar and word order, but retains word frequency…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-11-17 Christophe Van Gysel

Recommender systems play a pivotal role in providing relevant content to users. With the rapid development of large language models (LLMs), researchers have begun utilizing LLMs to build more powerful recommender systems. However, existing…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-06-26 Haochen Zhang , Tianyi Zhang , Junze Yin , Oren Gal , Anshumali Shrivastava , Vladimir Braverman

Many computer scientists use the aggregated answers of online workers to represent ground truth. Prior work has shown that aggregation methods such as majority voting are effective for measuring relatively objective features. For subjective…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Jiele Wu , Chau-Wai Wong , Xinyan Zhao , Xianpeng Liu

Efficiently identifying keyphrases that represent a given document is a challenging task. In the last years, plethora of keyword detection approaches were proposed. These approaches can be based on statistical (frequency-based) properties…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-12-25 Blaž Škrlj , Boshko Koloski , Senja Pollak

Recent research has shown that mixed-initiative conversational search, based on the interaction between users and computers to clarify and improve a query, provides enormous advantages. Nonetheless, incorporating additional information…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-23 Oleg Borisov , Mohammad Aliannejadi , Fabio Crestani

The number of academic papers being published is increasing exponentially in recent years, and recommending adequate citations to assist researchers in writing papers is a non-trivial task. Conventional approaches may not be optimal, as the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-01-09 Yang Zhang , Qiang Ma

The ever-increasing size of language models curtails their widespread availability to the community, thereby galvanizing many companies into offering access to large language models through APIs. One particular type, suitable for dense…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-07-10 Ehsan Kamalloo , Xinyu Zhang , Odunayo Ogundepo , Nandan Thakur , David Alfonso-Hermelo , Mehdi Rezagholizadeh , Jimmy Lin

While several self-indexes for highly repetitive texts exist, developing a practical self-index applicable to real world repetitive texts remains a challenge. ESP-index is a grammar-based self-index on the notion of edit-sensitive parsing…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-04-29 Yoshimasa Takabatake , Yasuo Tabei , Hiroshi Sakamoto