Sean MacAvaney
16 papers · 2017–2026 · 8 venues · across top CS/AI venues
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Papers
Test-time Corpus Feedback: From Retrieval to RAG
EACL 2026
FollowIR: Evaluating and Teaching Information Retrieval Models to Follow Instructions
NAACL 2025
DyVo: Dynamic Vocabularies for Learned Sparse Retrieval with Entities
EMNLP 2024
Exploiting Positional Bias for Query-Agnostic Generative Content in Search
ACL 2024
The Information Retrieval Experiment Platform (Extended Abstract)
IJCAI 2024
Effective Contrastive Weighting for Dense Query Expansion
ACL 2023
Community-level Research on Suicidality Prediction in a Secure Environment: Overview of the CLPsych 2021 Shared Task
NAACL 2021
Max-Utility Based Arm Selection Strategy For Sequential Query Recommendations
ACML 2021
ToxCCIn: Toxic Content Classification with Interpretability
EACL 2021
GUIR at SemEval-2020 Task 12: Domain-Tuned Contextualized Models for Offensive Language Detection
SemEval 2020
SLEDGE-Z: A Zero-Shot Baseline for COVID-19 Literature Search
EMNLP 2020
A Deeper Look into Dependency-Based Word Embeddings
NAACL 2018
GU IRLAB at SemEval-2018 Task 7: Tree-LSTMs for Scientific Relation Classification
SemEval 2018
RSDD-Time: Temporal Annotation of Self-Reported Mental Health Diagnoses
NAACL 2018
SMHD: a Large-Scale Resource for Exploring Online Language Usage for Multiple Mental Health Conditions
COLING 2018
GUIR at SemEval-2017 Task 12: A Framework for Cross-Domain Clinical Temporal Information Extraction
SemEval 2017