Craig Macdonald
10 papers · 2014–2026 · 3 conferences · across top CS/AI conferences
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ACL (5)
EMNLP (4)
IJCAI (1)
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Keywords
multi-task learning
(3)
retrieval-augmented generation
(3)
information retrieval
(2)
question answering
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multi-hop reasoning
(2)
text generation
(2)
query expansion
(1)
knowledge graph reasoning
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reinforcement learning
(1)
conversational search
(1)
semantic search
(1)
dense retrieval
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transfer learning
(1)
text retrieval
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sequential recommendation
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language model
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knowledge graph
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passage retrieval
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contrastive learning
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retrieval augmented generation
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Papers
SPARKLE: A Structured and Plug-and-play Agentic Retrieval Policy for Adaptive RAG Models
ACL 2026
KiRAG: Knowledge-Driven Iterative Retriever for Enhancing Retrieval-Augmented Generation
ACL 2025
REANO: Optimising Retrieval-Augmented Reader Models through Knowledge Graph Generation
ACL 2024
TRACE the Evidence: Constructing Knowledge-Grounded Reasoning Chains for Retrieval-Augmented Generation
EMNLP 2024
gSASRec: Reducing Overconfidence in Sequential Recommendation Trained with Negative Sampling (Extended Abstract)
IJCAI 2024
Effective Contrastive Weighting for Dense Query Expansion
ACL 2023
Multi-Task Learning of Query Generation and Classification for Generative Conversational Question Rewriting
EMNLP 2023
monoQA: Multi-Task Learning of Reranking and Answer Extraction for Open-Retrieval Conversational Question Answering
EMNLP 2022
Multi-Task Learning using Dynamic Task Weighting for Conversational Question Answering
EMNLP 2020
Real-Time Detection, Tracking, and Monitoring of Automatically Discovered Events in Social Media
ACL 2014