Text REtrieval Conference (TREC) 2018 Proceedings

NIST Special Publication: SP 500-331 The Twenty-Seventh Text REtrieval Conference (TREC 2018) Proceedings
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Overview Papers Overview of the TREC 2018 CENTRE Track Ian Soboroff - NIST Nicola Ferro and Maria Maistro - University of Padua Tetsuya Sakai - Waseda University TREC Complex Answer Retrieval Overview Laura Dietz - University of New Hampshire Ben Gamari - Well-Typed Jeff Dalton - University of Glasgow Nick Craswell - Microsoft TREC 2018 News Track Overview Ian Soboroff, Shudong Huang, Donna Harman - Information Technology Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD Overview of the TREC 2018 Precision Medicine Track Kirk Roberts - School of Biomedical Informatics, The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX Dina Demner-Fushman - Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications, U.S. National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, MD Ellen M. Voorhees - Information Technology Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD William R. Hersh and Steven Bedrick - Department of Medical Informatics & Clinical Epidemiology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR Alexander J. Lazar - Departments of Pathology & Genomic Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX Overview of the TREC 2018 Real-Time Summarization Track Royal Sequiera, Luchen Tan, and Jimmy Lin - David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo
Participant Papers [Anserini] Anserini at TREC 2018: CENTRE, Common Core, and News Tracks Peilin Yang and Jimmy Lin - David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo, Ontario [BJUT] BJUT at TREC 2018: Incident Streams Track Ning Lu, Hesong Wang, and Zhen Yang - College of Computer Science, Beijing University of Technology, China [Brown] Brown University at TREC Precision Medicine 2018 Prakrit Baruah, Riya Dulepet, Kyle Qian and Carsten Eickhoff - Brown University, USA [Cat_Garfield] Team Cat-Garfield at TREC 2018 Precision Medicine Track Xuesi Zhou, Xin Chen, Jian Song, Gang Zhao, and Ji Wu - Department of Electronic Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China [cbnu] CBNU at TREC 2018 Incident Streams Track Won-Gyu Choi, Seung-Hyeon Jo, and Kyung-Soon Lee - Division of Computer Science and Engineering, CAIIT, Chonbuk National University, Republic of Korea [cbnu] CBNU at TREC 2018 Precision Medicine Track Seung-Hyeon Jo, Won-Kyu Choi, and Kyung-Soon Lee - Division of Computer Science and Engineering, CAIIT, Chonbuk National University, Republic of Korea [CUIS] CUIS Team at TREC 2018 CAR Track Xinshi Lin and Wai Lam - The Chinese University of Hong Kong [DICE-UPB] DICE @ TREC-IS 2018: Combining Knowledge Graphs and Deep Learning to Identify Crisis-Relevant Tweets Hamada M. Zahera, Rricha Jalota, and Ricardo Usbeck - Data Science Group, Paderborn University, Germany [DLR_DW_BWS] Classification of Incident-related Tweets: Tackling Imbalanced Training Data using Hybrid CNNs and Translation-based Data Augmentation Anna Kruspe, Jens Kersten, Matti Wiegmann, and Friederike Klan - German Aerospace Center (DLR) Institute of Data Science, Jena, Germany Matti Wiegmann and Benno Stein - Bauhaus University, Weimar, Germany [DWS-UMA] Trec-CAR 2018: A Simple Unsupervised Semantic Query Expansion Model Robert Litschko, Federico Nanni, and Goran Glavaš - University of Mannheim, Germany [EPIC_MR] EPIC_MR Participation in the TREC 2018 Incidence Stream Track Simon W. Y. Chung and K. K. Lo [FEUP ] FEUP at TREC 2018 Common Core Track - Reranking for Diversity using Hypergraph-of-Entity and Document Profiling José Devezas and Sérgio Nunes - INESC TEC & FEUP, University of Porto, Portugal Antonio Guillén, Yoan Gutérrez and Rafael Muñoz - DLSI, Universidad de Alicante, Spain [GUIR] PACRR Gated Expansion for TREC CAR 2018 Sean MacAvaney, Nazli Goharian, and Ophir Frieder - Information Retrieval Lab, Georgetown University, Washington, DC Andrew Yates - Max Planck Institute for Informatics, Germany [h2oloo] H2oloo at TREC 2018: Cross-Collection Relevance Transfer for the Common Core Track Ruifan Yu, Yuhao Xie, and Jimmy Lin - David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo, Canada [hpi-dhc] HPI-DHC at TREC 2018 Precision Medicine Track Michel Oleynik - Institute for Medical Informatics, Statistics and Documentation, Medical University of Graz, Austria Erik Faessler - Jena University Language and Information Engineering (JULIE) Lab, Jena, Germany Ariane Morassi Sasso, Arpita Kappattanavar, Benjamin Bergner, Harry Freitas da Cruz, Jan-Philipp Sachs, Suparno Datta and Erwin Bottinger - Digital Health Center, Hasso Plattner Institute Potsdam, Germany [htwsaar] htw saar @ TREC 2018 News Track Agra Bimantara, Michelle Blau, Kevin Engelhardt, Johannes Gerwert, Tobias Gottschalk, Philipp Lukosz, Shenna Piri, Nima Saken Shaft, and Klaus Berberich - htw saar, Goebenstrasse, Saarbruecken, Germany [IIT-BHU] IIT-BHU In TREC 2018 Incidents Stream Track Harshit Mehrotra and Dr. Sukomal Pal - Department Of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT (BHU) Varanasi, India [imi_mug] TREC 2018 Precision Medicine - Medical University of Graz Pablo López-García - Institute for Medical Informatics, Statistics and Documentation, Medical University of Graz, Austria [ims_unipd] The University of Padua IMS Research Group at CENTRE@TREC 2018 Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio and Stefano Marchesin - Department of Information Engineering, University of Padua, Italy [ims_unipd] The University of Padua IMS Research Group at TREC 2018 Precision Medicine Track Maristella Agosti, Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio, and Stefano Marchesin - Department of Information Engineering, University of Padua, Italy [InfoLabPM] InfoLabPM at TREC 2018 Precision Medicine Track Joã&o Ferreira and Carla Teixeira Lopes - INESC TEC, Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto, Porto, Portugal [IRIT] IRIT at TREC Real-Time Summarization 2018 Abdelhamid Chellal and Mohand Boughanem - Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse, University of Toulouse, France [JARIR] Query Expansion Based on NLP and Word Embeddings Billel Aklouche, Ibrahim Bounhas, and Yahya Slimani - JARIR: Joint group for Artificial Reasoning and Information Retrieval Billel Aklouche, Ibrahim Bounhas, and Yahya Slimani - Laboratory of Computer Science for Industrial System (LISI), Carthage University, Tunisia Billel Aklouche - National School of Computer Science (ENSI), La Manouba University, Tunisia Ibrahim Bounhas - Higher Institute of Documentation (ISD), La Manouba University, Tunisia Yahya Slimani - Higher Institute of Multimedia Arts of Manouba (ISAMM), La Manouba University, Tunisia [KDEIS] Neural Networks and Support Vector Machine based Approach for Classifying Tweets by Information Types at TREC 2018 Incident Streams Task Abu Nowshed Chy, Umme Aymun Siddiqua, and Masaki Aono - Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Toyohashi University of Technology, Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan [KlickLabs] KlickLabs at TREC 2018 Precision Medicine track Lediona Nishani, Maheedhar Kolla, and Gaurav Baruah - Klick Labs, Klick Inc., Toronto, Canada [MayoNLPTeam] MayoNLPTeam at the TREC 2018 Precision Medicine Track: Simple Information Retrieval Approach Is the Best Yanshan Wang, Andrew Wen, Sijia Liu, and Hongfang Liu - Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN [MedIER] Retrieving scientific abstracts iteratively: MedIER at TREC 2018 Precision Medicine Track Jinghui Liu and V.G.Vinod Vydiswaran - School of Information, University of Michigan Clair Kronk, Wu-Chen Su, and Danny T.Y. Wu - Department of Biomedical Informatics, University of Cincinnati V.G.Vinod Vydiswaran - Department of Learning Health Sciences, University of Michigan [MRG_UWaterloo] MRG_UWaterloo Participation in the TREC 2018 Common Core Track Maura R. Grossman and Gordon V. Cormack - University of Waterloo [NHK] NHK STRL at TREC 2018 Incident Streams track Taro Miyazaki, Kiminobu Makino, Yuka Takei, Hiroki Okamoto and Jun Goto - NHK Science and Technology Research Laboratories, Japan [NOVASearch] Improving Ad Hoc Retrieval With Bag Of Entities Gustavo Gonçalves and João Magalhães - NOVA LINCS, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Caparica, Portugal Chenyan Xiong and Jamie Callan - Language and Technology Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, United States of America [NOVASearch] Learning to rank clinical trials with rule-based criteria Gonçalo Araújo, André Mourão, and João Magalhães - NOVA Laboratory for Computer Science and Informatics, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Caparica, Portugal [NYU-DL] New York University at TREC 2018 Complex Answer Retrieval Track Rodrigo Nogueira - New York University Kyunghyun Cho - New York University - Facebook AI Research - CIFAR Global Scholar [PM_IBI] IBI at TREC 2018: Precision Medicine Track Francesco Ronzano, Emilio Centeno, Judith Pérez-Granado and Laura Furlong - Integrative Biomedical Informatics Group, Research Programme on Biomedical Informatics (GRIB), Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute & Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain [Poznan] POZNAN Contribution to TREC PM 2018 (Notebook Paper) Artur Cieślewicz - Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland Jakub Dutkiewicz and Czesław Jędrzejek - IARiII, Poznan University of Technology, Poznan, Poland [RMIT] RMIT at the 2018 TREC CORE Track Rodger Benham, Luke Gallagher, Joel Mackenzie, Binsheng Liu, Xiaolu Lu, Falk Scholer, and J. Shane Culpepper - RMIT University Melbourne, Australia Alistair Moffat - The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia [RSA_DSC] RSA DSc on TREC’s 2018 Precision Medicine Track Alexandros Bampoulidis and Mihai Lupu - Research Studios Austria, Studio Data Science Vienna, Austria [SIBTextMining] SIB Text Mining at TREC 2018 Precision Medicine Track Emilie Paschea, Paul van Rijen, Julien Gobeill, Anaïs Mottaz, Luc Mottin, and Patrick Ruch - HES-SO / HEG Geneva, Information Sciences and Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics [signal] Signal at TREC 2018 News Track Dwane van der Sluis - University College London and Signal Dyaa Albakour and Miguel Martinez - Signal [SINAI] SINAI at TREC 2018: Experiments in Incident Streams Miguel Ángel García-Cumbreras, Manuel Carlos Díaz-Galiano, Manuel García-Vega and Salud María Jiménez-Zafra - CEATIC, Universidad de Jaén, Spain [SINAI] Using clustering to filter results of an Information Retrieval system Pilar Lopez-Ubeda, Manuel Carlos Diaz-Galiano, Maria-Teresa Martın-Valdivia and L. Alfonso Urena-Lopez - Department of Computer Science, Advanced Studies Center in ICT (CEATIC), Universidad de Jaen, Campus Las Lagunillas, Jaen, Spain [SINAI] Filtering and reranking using MetaMap named entities recognizer Pilar López-Úbeda, Manuel Carlos Díaz-Galiano, Maria-Teresa Martín-Valdivia and L. Alfonso Ureña-López - Department of Computer Science, Advanced Studies Center in ICT (CEATIC), Universidad de Jaén, Campus Las Lagunillas, Jaén, Spain [TREMA-UNH] TREMA-UNH at TREC 2018: Complex Answer Retrieval and News Track Sumanta Kashyapi, Shubham Chatterjee, Jordan Ramsdell, and Laura Dietz - TREMA lab, University of New Hampshire, U.S.A [UA-GPLSI] GPLSI at TREC 2018 RTS Track Javi Fernández, Fernando Llopis, Yoan Gutiérrez, Patricio Martínez-Barco, José M. Gómez, and Rafael Muñoz - Department of Software and Computing Systems, University of Alicante [UCAS] UCAS at TREC-2018 Precision Medicine Track Zhi Zheng, Canjia Li, Ben He and Jungang Xu - School of Computer and Technology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences [udel_fang] Paragraph as Lead - Finding Background Documents for News Articles Kuang Lu and Hui Fang - University of Delaware, Newark DE, USA [udel_fang] Exploring post retrieval techniques for bio-medical domain retrieval Yue Wang and Hui Fang - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Delaware, USA [UMass] UMass at TREC 2018: CAR, Common Core and News Tracks Shahrzad Naseri, John Foley, and James Allan - University of Massachusetts [UTDHLTRI] UTD HLTRI at TREC 2018: Complex Answer Retrieval Track Ramon Maldonado and Sanda M. Harabagiu - Department of Computer Science, Human Language Technology Research Institute, University of Texas at Dallas, U.S.A [UTDHLTRI] UTD HLTRI at TREC 2018: Precision Medicine Track Stuart J. Taylor and Sanda M. Harabagiu - Human Language Technology, Research Institute, Department of Computer Science, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX Travis R. Goodwin - Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications, U.S. National Library of Medicine, U.S. National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD [UVA_ART] Team UVA_ART at TREC 2018 Precision Medicine Track: Graph-based Concept Expansion and NLP for Document Relevance Boosting Sean Mullane, Kasi Vegesana and Valentina Baljak - UVA Health System, University of Virginia, Stacey Hall, Charlottesville, VA [UWaterlooMDS] UWaterlooMDS at the TREC 2018 Common Core Track Mustafa Abualsaud, Gordon V. Cormack, Nimesh Ghelani, Amira Ghenai, Maura R. Grossman, Shahin Rahbariasl , and Haotian Zhang - David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo Mark D. Smucker - Department of Management Sciences, University of Waterloo [Webis] Webis at TREC 2018: Common Core Track Alexander Bondarenko and Matthias Hagen - Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg Michael Völske and Benno Stein - Bauhaus-Universität Weimar Alexander Panchenko and Chris Biemann - Universität Hamburg Appendix Common Core Track Runs Common Core Track Results Incident Streams Track Results Precision Medicine Track Scientific Abstracts Task Runs Precision Medicine Track Clinical Trials Runs Precision Medicine Track, Scientific Abstracts Task Results Precision Medicine Track, Clinical Trials Task Results Real-time Summarization Track Scenario A Runs Real-time Summarization Track Scenario B Runs Real-time Summarization Track, Scenario A Results Real-time Summarization Track, Scenario B Results
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