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Publications by Sean MacAvaney (lecturer (assistant professor) at the University of Glasgow)
See also: My profiles on Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar, dblp, arXiv, ACL Anthology, ACM DL, ORCID, and Enlighten (University of Glasgow). Here's my full BibTeX file (short conf names, without URLs, both).

2024

Top-Down Partitioning for List-Wise Rankers
Andrew Parry, Sean MacAvaney, Debasis Ganguly
ReNeuIR@SIGIR 2024
pdf arxiv bibtex 1 citation workshop paper to appear
FollowIR: Evaluating and Teaching Information Retrieval Models to Follow Instructions
Orion Weller, Benjamin Chang, Sean MacAvaney, Kyle Lo, Arman Cohan, Benjamin Van Durme, Dawn Lawrie, Luca Soldaini
LLM4Eval@SIGIR 2024
pdf arxiv bibtex 3 citations workshop paper to appear
Resources for Combining Teaching and Research in Information Retrieval Coursework
Maik Fröbe, Harrisen Scells, Theresa Elstner, Christopher Akiki, Lukas Gienapp, Jan Heinrich Reimer, Sean MacAvaney, Benno Stein, Matthias Hagen, Martin Potthast
SIGIR 2024
Nominated for Best Paper link bibtex resource conference paper
On the Evaluation of Machine-Generated Reports
James Mayfield, Eugene Yang, Dawn Lawrie, Sean MacAvaney, Paul McNamee, Douglas Oard, Luca Soldaini, Ian Soboroff, Orion Weller, Efsun Kayi, Kate Sanders, Marc Mason, Noah Hibbler
SIGIR 2024
Nominated for Best Paper pdf arxiv bibtex 2 citations perspective paper
Neural Passage Quality Estimation for Static Pruning
Xuejun Chang, Debabrata Mishra, Craig Macdonald, Sean MacAvaney
SIGIR 2024
link bibtex slides long conference paper
Shallow Cross-Encoders for Low-Latency Retrieval
Aleksandr A. Petrov, Craig Macdonald, Sean MacAvaney
ECIR 2024
pdf arxiv bibtex long conference paper

2023

2022

On Survivorship Bias in MS MARCO
Prashansa Gupta, Sean MacAvaney
SIGIR 2022
pdf arxiv bibtex code slides poster 11 citations short conference paper

2021

Effective and Practical Neural Ranking
Sean MacAvaney
Georgetown University, PhD dissertation
pdf bibtex phd thesis

2020

ABNIRML: Analyzing the Behavior of Neural IR Models
Sean MacAvaney, Sergey Feldman, Nazli Goharian, Doug Downey, Arman Cohan
arXiv
See revised version, published in TACL link
pdf arxiv bibtex code non-refereed
PARADE: Passage Representation Aggregation for Document Reranking
Canjia Li, Andrew Yates, Sean MacAvaney, Ben He, Yingfei Sun
arXiv
See revised version, published in TOIS 2023 link
pdf arxiv bibtex code non-refereed

2019

2018

2017

Contextualized PACRR for Complex Answer Retrieval
Sean MacAvaney, Andrew Yates, Kai Hui
TREC 2017
See revised version, published in SIGIR 2018 link
pdf bibtex slides poster 8 citations system description paper non-refereed
An Approach for Weakly-Supervised Deep Information Retrieval
Sean MacAvaney, Kai Hui, Andrew Yates
Neu-IR @ SIGIR 2017
See revised version, published in SIGIR 2019 link
pdf arxiv bibtex slides poster workshop paper

2015