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Measuring Individual User Fairness with User Similarity and Effectiveness Disparity

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Nested Named Entity Recognition in Plasma Physics Research Articles

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Exploring User Simulators in Conversational Search: A Comparison between LLMs and Humans

Xiana Carrera, Marcos Fernández-Pichel and David E. Losada

Query Harmfulness Prediction (QHP): a New Challenge for Safer Retrieval Systems

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The Effect of Document Summarization on LLM-based Relevance Judgments

Samaneh Mohtadi and Gianluca Demartini

Query–Document Dense Vectors for LLM Relevance Judgment Bias Analysis

Manveer Singh Tamber, Suleman Kazi, Vivek Sourabh and Jimmy Lin

Stop Contrasting, Start Distilling: Cross-Encoder Listwise Distillation and Synthetic Data for Dense Retrieval

Daan Di Scala and Maaike de Boer

Let Me Explain - Knowledge-based Retrieval Augmented Generation for Agricultural Recommendation Explanations

Angelina Parfenova, David Graus and Juergen Pfeffer

From Quotes to Concepts: Axial Coding of Political Debates with Ensemble LMs

Payel Santra, Partha Basuchowdhuri and Debasis Ganguly

Breaking Flat: A Generalised Query Performance Prediction Evaluation Framework