Research activity information

• Reducing the Emotional Distress of Content Moderators through LLM-based Target Substitution in Implicit and Explicit Hate-Speech.
  Nazanin Jafari; James Allan 0001
  Adjunct Proceedings of the 33rd ACM Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization, 255, 264, ACM, 2025
  International conference proceedings
• Probing Ranking LLMs: A Mechanistic Analysis for Information Retrieval.
  Tanya Chowdhury; Atharva Nijasure; James Allan 0001
  ICTIR, 336, 346, 2025
  International conference proceedings
• RankSHAP: a Gold Standard Feature Attribution Method for the Ranking Task.
  Tanya Chowdhury; Yair Zick; James Allan 0001
  CoRR, abs/2405.01848, 2024
  Scientific journal
• Target Span Detection for Implicit Harmful Content.
  Nazanin Jafari; James Allan 0001; Sheikh Muhammad Sarwar
  Proceedings of the 2024 ACM SIGIR International Conference on Theory of Information Retrieval(ICTIR), 117, 122, ACM, 2024
  International conference proceedings
• Search Result Diversification Using Query Aspects as Bottlenecks
  Puxuan Yu; Razieh Rahimi; Zhiqi Huang; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 3040, 3051, 21 Oct. 2023
  International conference proceedings
• Hierarchical Transformer-based Query by Multiple Documents
  Zhiqi Huang; Shahrzad Naseri; Hamed Bonab; Sheikh Muhammad Sarwar; James Allan
  ICTIR 2023 - Proceedings of the 2023 ACM SIGIR International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval, 105, 115, 09 Aug. 2023
  International conference proceedings
• Rank-LIME: Local Model-Agnostic Feature Attribution for Learning to Rank
  Tanya Chowdhury; Razieh Rahimi; James Allan
  ICTIR 2023 - Proceedings of the 2023 ACM SIGIR International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval, 33, 37, 09 Aug. 2023
  International conference proceedings
• Soft Prompt Decoding for Multilingual Dense Retrieval
  Zhiqi Huang; Hansi Zeng; Hamed Zamani; James Allan
  SIGIR 2023 - Proceedings of the 46th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 1208, 1218, 19 Jul. 2023
  International conference proceedings
• Cross-Market Product-Related Question Answering
  Negin Ghasemi; Mohammad Aliannejadi; Hamed Bonab; Evangelos Kanoulas; Arjen P. de Vries; James Allan; Djoerd Hiemstra
  SIGIR 2023 - Proceedings of the 46th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 1293, 1302, 19 Jul. 2023
  International conference proceedings
• Improving Cross-lingual Information Retrieval on Low-Resource Languages via Optimal Transport Distillation
  Zhiqi Huang; Puxuan Yu; James Allan
  WSDM 2023 - Proceedings of the 16th ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining, 1048, 1056, 27 Feb. 2023
  International conference proceedings
• AutoTriggER: Label-Efficient and Robust Named Entity Recognition with Auxiliary Trigger Extraction
  Dong Ho Lee; Ravi Kiran Selvam; Sheikh Muhammad Sarwar; Bill Yuchen Lin; Fred Morstatter; Jay Pujara; Elizabeth Boschee; James Allan; Xiang Ren
  EACL 2023 - 17th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Conference, 3003, 3017, 2023
  International conference proceedings
• Conditional Natural Language Inference
  Youngwoo Kim; Razieh Rahimi; James Allan
  Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2023, 6833, 6851, 2023
  International conference proceedings
• Extracting Relevant Information from User's Utterances in Conversational Search and Recommendation
  Ali Montazeralghaem; James Allan
  Proceedings of the ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, 1275, 1283, 14 Aug. 2022
  International conference proceedings
• A retrieval model family based on the probability ranking principle for ad hoc retrieval
  Edward Kai Fung Dang; Robert Wing Pong Luk; James Allan
  Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 73, 8, 1140, 1154, Aug. 2022
  Scientific journal
• Towards Explainable Search Results: A Listwise Explanation Generator
  Puxuan Yu; Razieh Rahimi; James Allan
  SIGIR 2022 - Proceedings of the 45th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 669, 680, 06 Jul. 2022
  International conference proceedings
• Alignment Rationale for Query-Document Relevance
  Youngwoo Kim; Razieh Rahimi; James Allan
  SIGIR 2022 - Proceedings of the 45th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2489, 2494, 06 Jul. 2022
  International conference proceedings
• A Comparison between Term-Independence Retrieval Models for Ad Hoc Retrieval
  Edward Kai Fung Dang; Robert Wing Pong Luk; James Allan
  ACM Transactions on Information Systems, 40, 3, Jul. 2022
  Scientific journal
• Equi-explanation Maps: Concise and Informative Global Summary Explanations
  Tanya Chowdhury; Razieh Rahimi; James Allan
  ACM International Conference Proceeding Series, 464, 472, 21 Jun. 2022
  International conference proceedings
• CEQE to SQET: A study of contextualized embeddings for query expansion
  Shahrzad Naseri; Jeffrey Dalton; Andrew Yates; James Allan
  Information Retrieval Journal, 25, 2, 184, 208, Jun. 2022
  Scientific journal
• Learning relevant questions for conversational product search using deep reinforcement learning
  Ali Montazeralghaem; James Allan
  WSDM 2022 - Proceedings of the 15th ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining, 746, 754, 11 Feb. 2022
  International conference proceedings
• Query-driven Segment Selection for Ranking Long Documents
  Youngwoo Kim; Razieh Rahimi; Hamed Bonab; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 3147, 3151, 26 Oct. 2021
  International conference proceedings
• Mixed Attention Transformer for Leveraging Word-Level Knowledge to Neural Cross-Lingual Information Retrieval
  Zhiqi Huang; Hamed Bonab; Sheikh Muhammad Sarwar; Razieh Rahimi; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 760, 770, 26 Oct. 2021
  International conference proceedings
• Cross-Market Product Recommendation
  Hamed Bonab; Mohammad Aliannejadi; Ali Vardasbi; Evangelos Kanoulas; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 110, 119, 26 Oct. 2021
  International conference proceedings
• Large-scale interactive conversational recommendation system using actor-critic framework
  Ali Montazeralghaem; James Allan; Philip S. Thomas
  RecSys 2021 - 15th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems, 220, 229, 13 Sep. 2021
  International conference proceedings
• XMRec: Workshop on cross-market recommendation
  Mohammad Aliannejadi; Hamed Bonab; Ali Vardasbi; Evangelos Kanoulas; James Allan; Vanessa Murdock
  RecSys 2021 - 15th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems, 817, 818, 13 Sep. 2021
  International conference proceedings
• Utility of Missing Concepts in Query-biased Summarization
  Sheikh Muhammad Sarwar; Felipe Moraes; Jiepu Jiang; James Allan
  SIGIR 2021 - Proceedings of the 44th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2056, 2060, 11 Jul. 2021
  International conference proceedings
• AutoName: A Corpus-Based Set Naming Framework
  Zhiqi Huang; Razieh Rahimi; Puxuan Yu; Jingbo Shang; James Allan
  SIGIR 2021 - Proceedings of the 44th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2102, 2105, 11 Jul. 2021
  International conference proceedings
• Passage Similarity and Diversification in Non-factoid Question Answering
  Lakshmi Vikraman; Ali Montazeralghaem; Helia Hashemi; W. Bruce Croft; James Allan
  ICTIR 2021 - Proceedings of the 2021 ACM SIGIR International Conference on Theory of Information Retrieval, 271, 280, 11 Jul. 2021
  International conference proceedings
• A Principled Approach Using Fuzzy Set Theory for Passage-Based Document Retrieval
  Edward Kai Fung Dang; Robert Wing Pong Luk; James Allan
  IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, 29, 7, 1967, 1977, Jul. 2021
  Scientific journal
• CEQE: Contextualized Embeddings for Query Expansion
  Shahrzad Naseri; Jeffrey Dalton; Andrew Yates; James Allan
  Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 12656 LNCS, 467, 482, 2021
  International conference proceedings
• Interactive Visualization of the Polarity-based Stance of News Websites using News Genres
  Masaharu Yoshioka; Norihiko Tatsunami; Masahiko Itoh; Noriko Kando; James Allan
  CEUR Workshop Proceedings, 3143, 62, 69, 2021
  International conference proceedings
• Explaining Text Matching on Neural Natural Language Inference
  Youngwoo Kim; Myungha Jang; James Allan
  ACM Transactions on Information Systems, 38, 4, Oct. 2020
  Scientific journal
• Learning to Rank Entities for Set Expansion from Unstructured Data
  Puxuan Yu; Razieh Rahimi; Zhiqi Huang; James Allan
  ICTIR 2020 - Proceedings of the 2020 ACM SIGIR International Conference on Theory of Information Retrieval, 21, 28, 14 Sep. 2020
  International conference proceedings
• Search Result Diversification with Guarantee of Topic Proportionality
  Sheikh Muhammad Sarwar; Raghavendra Addanki; Ali Montazeralghaem; Soumyabrata Pal; James Allan
  ICTIR 2020 - Proceedings of the 2020 ACM SIGIR International Conference on Theory of Information Retrieval, 53, 60, 14 Sep. 2020
  International conference proceedings
• Context-dependent feature values in text categorization
  Edward Kai Fung Dang; Robert Wing Pong Luk; James Allan
  International Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, 30, 9, 1199, 1219, 01 Sep. 2020
  Scientific journal
• Training Effective Neural CLIR by Bridging the Translation Gap
  Hamed Bonab; Sheikh Muhammad Sarwar; James Allan
  SIGIR 2020 - Proceedings of the 43rd International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 9, 18, 25 Jul. 2020
  International conference proceedings
• Query by Example for Cross-Lingual Event Retrieval
  Sheikh Muhammad Sarwar; James Allan
  SIGIR 2020 - Proceedings of the 43rd International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 1601, 1604, 25 Jul. 2020
  International conference proceedings
• A Reinforcement Learning Framework for Relevance Feedback
  Ali Montazeralghaem; Hamed Zamani; James Allan
  SIGIR 2020 - Proceedings of the 43rd International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 59, 68, 25 Jul. 2020
  International conference proceedings
• A Study of Neural Matching Models for Cross-lingual IR
  Puxuan Yu; James Allan
  SIGIR 2020 - Proceedings of the 43rd International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 1637, 1640, 25 Jul. 2020
  International conference proceedings
• Sri-Sarnoff Aurora at TRECVID 2014: Multimedia event detection and recounting
  Hui Cheng; Jingen Liu; Ishani Chakraborty; Guang Chen; Qiguang Liu; Mohamed Elhoseiny; Gary Gan; Ajay Divakaran; Harpreet S. Sawhney; James Allan; John Foley; Mubarak Shah; Afshin Dehghan; Michael Witbrock; Jon Curtis
  2014 TREC Video Retrieval Evaluation, TRECVID 2014, 2020
  International conference proceedings
• A multi-task architecture on relevance-based neural query translation
  Sheikh Muhammad Sarwar; Hamed Bonab; James Allan
  ACL 2019 - 57th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Conference, 6339, 6344, 2020
  International conference proceedings
• Relevance Ranking Based on Query-Aware Context Analysis
  Ali Montazeralghaem; Razieh Rahimi; James Allan
  Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 12035 LNCS, 446, 460, 2020
  International conference proceedings
• Simulating CLIR translation resource scarcity using high-resource languages
  Hamed Bonab; James Allan; Ramesh Sitaraman
  ICTIR 2019 - Proceedings of the 2019 ACM SIGIR International Conference on Theory of Information Retrieval, 129, 136, 23 Sep. 2019
  International conference proceedings
• Sentence retrieval for entity list extraction with a seed, context, and topic
  Sheikh Muhammad Sarwar; John Foley; Liu Yang; James Allan
  ICTIR 2019 - Proceedings of the 2019 ACM SIGIR International Conference on Theory of Information Retrieval, 209, 212, 23 Sep. 2019
  International conference proceedings
• Listwise neural ranking models
  Razieh Rahimi; Ali Montazeralghaem; James Allan
  ICTIR 2019 - Proceedings of the 2019 ACM SIGIR International Conference on Theory of Information Retrieval, 101, 104, 23 Sep. 2019
  International conference proceedings
• Program chairs' welcome
  James Allan; Krisztian Balog; Ben Carterette; Jiafeng Guo
  ICTIR 2019 - Proceedings of the 2019 ACM SIGIR International Conference on Theory of Information Retrieval, 1DUMMYA, 23 Sep. 2019
  International conference proceedings
• Term discrimination value for cross-language information retrieval
  Ali Montazeralghaem; Razieh Rahimi; James Allan
  ICTIR 2019 - Proceedings of the 2019 ACM SIGIR International Conference on Theory of Information Retrieval, 137, 140, 23 Sep. 2019
  International conference proceedings
• Incorporating hierarchical domain information to disambiguate very short queries
  Hamed Bonab; Mohammad Aliannejadi; John Foley; James Allan
  ICTIR 2019 - Proceedings of the 2019 ACM SIGIR International Conference on Theory of Information Retrieval, 51, 54, 23 Sep. 2019
  International conference proceedings
• SearchIE: A retrieval approach for information extraction
  Sheikh Muhammad Sarwar; James Allan
  ICTIR 2019 - Proceedings of the 2019 ACM SIGIR International Conference on Theory of Information Retrieval, 249, 252, 23 Sep. 2019
  International conference proceedings
• Corpus-based set expansion with lexical features and distributed representations
  Puxuan Yu; Zhiqi Huang; Razieh Rahimi; James Allan
  SIGIR 2019 - Proceedings of the 42nd International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 1153, 1156, 18 Jul. 2019
  International conference proceedings
• Local and global query expansion for hierarchical complex topics
  Jeffrey Dalton; Shahrzad Naseri; Laura Dietz; James Allan
  Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 11437 LNCS, 290, 303, 2019
  International conference proceedings
• Unsupervised explainable controversy detection from online news
  Youngwoo Kim; James Allan
  Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 11437 LNCS, 836, 843, 2019
  International conference proceedings
• Exploring summary-expanded entity embeddings for entity retrieval
  Shahrzad Naseri; John Foley; James Allan; Brendan T. O’Connor
  CEUR Workshop Proceedings, 2482, 2019
  International conference proceedings
• Universal approximation functions for fast learning to rank: Replacing expensive regression forests with simple feed-forward networks
  Daniel Cohen; John Foley; Hamed Zamani; James Allan; W. Bruce Croft
  41st International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR 2018, 1017, 1020, 27 Jun. 2018
  International conference proceedings
• Citation worthiness of sentences in scientific reports
  Hamed Bonab; Hamed Zamani; Erik Learned-Miller; James Allan
  41st International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR 2018, 1061, 1064, 27 Jun. 2018
  International conference proceedings
• Explaining controversy on social media via stance summarization
  Myungha Jang; James Allan
  41st International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR 2018, 1221, 1224, 27 Jun. 2018
  International conference proceedings
• ACM SIGIR 2018 chairs' welcome
  Iadh Ounis; James Allan; Ji Rong Wen; Fernando Diaz; Maarten De Rijke; Carlos Castillo; Tat Seng Chua; Debora Donato; Yi Zhang; Min Yen Kan; Deepak Agarwal; Jianfeng Gao; Jun Wang; Jeff Huang; Rob Capra
  41st International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR 2018, iii, 27 Jun. 2018
  International conference proceedings
• Term relevance feedback for contextual named entity retrieval
  Sheikh Muhammad Sarwar; John Foley; James Allan
  CHIIR 2018 - Proceedings of the 2018 Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval, 2018-March, 301, 304, 01 Feb. 2018
  International conference proceedings
• Visualizing polarity-based stances of news websites
  Myungha Jang; James Allan; Noriko Kando; Masaharu Yoshioka
  CEUR Workshop Proceedings, 2079, 6, 8, 2018
  International conference proceedings
• UMass at TREC 2018: CAR, Common Core and News Tracks
  Shahrzad Naseri; John Foley; James Allan
  27th Text REtrieval Conference, TREC 2018 - Proceedings, 2018
  International conference proceedings
• Similarity-based distant supervision for definition retrieval
  Jiepu Jiang; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, Part F131841, 527, 536, 06 Nov. 2017
  International conference proceedings
• Adaptive persistence for search effectiveness measures
  Jiepu Jiang; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, Part F131841, 747, 756, 06 Nov. 2017
  International conference proceedings
• Modeling controversy within populations
  Myungha Jang; Shiri Dori-Hacohen; James Allan
  ICTIR 2017 - Proceedings of the 2017 ACM SIGIR International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval, 141, 148, 01 Oct. 2017
  International conference proceedings
• Comparing in situ and multidimensional relevance judgments
  Jiepu Jiang; Daqing He; James Allan
  SIGIR 2017 - Proceedings of the 40th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 405, 414, 07 Aug. 2017
  International conference proceedings
• Understanding ephemeral state of relevance
  Jiepu Jiang; Daqing He; Diane Kelly; James Allan
  CHIIR 2017 - Proceedings of the 2017 Conference Human Information Interaction and Retrieval, 137, 146, 07 Mar. 2017
  International conference proceedings
• Improving Document Clustering by Eliminating Unnatural Language
  Myungha Jang; Jinho D. Choi; James Allan
  3rd Workshop on Noisy User-Generated Text, W-NUT 2017 - Proceedings of the Workshop, 122, 130, 2017
  International conference proceedings
• TREC 2017 Common Core Track Overview
  James Allan; Donna Harman; Evangelos Kanoulas; Dan Li; Christophe Van Gysel; Ellen Vorhees
  26th Text REtrieval Conference, TREC 2017 - Proceedings, 2017
  International conference proceedings
• Probabilistic approaches to controversy detection
  Myungha Jang; John Foley; Shiri Dori-Hacohen; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 24-28-October-2016, 2069, 2072, 24 Oct. 2016
  International conference proceedings
• Precision-oriented query facet extraction
  Weize Kong; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 24-28-October-2016, 1433, 1442, 24 Oct. 2016
  International conference proceedings
• Improving entity ranking for keyword queries
  John Foley; Brendan O'Connor; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 24-28-October-2016, 2061, 2064, 24 Oct. 2016
  International conference proceedings
• Controversy detection in wikipedia using collective classification
  Shiri Dori-Hacohen; David Jensen; James Allan
  SIGIR 2016 - Proceedings of the 39th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 797, 800, 07 Jul. 2016
  International conference proceedings
• Improving automated controversy detection on the web
  Myungha Jang; James Allan
  SIGIR 2016 - Proceedings of the 39th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 865, 868, 07 Jul. 2016
  International conference proceedings
• Correlation between system and user metrics in a session
  Jiepu Jiang; James Allan
  CHIIR 2016 - Proceedings of the 2016 ACM Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval, 285, 288, 13 Mar. 2016
  International conference proceedings
• A context-dependent relevance model
  Edward Kai Fung Dang; Robert W.P. Luk; James Allan
  Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 67, 3, 582, 593, 01 Mar. 2016
  Scientific journal
• Reducing click and skip errors in search result ranking
  Jiepu Jiang; James Allan
  WSDM 2016 - Proceedings of the 9th ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining, 183, 192, 08 Feb. 2016
  International conference proceedings
• Adaptive effort for search evaluation metrics
  Jiepu Jiang; James Allan
  Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 9626, 187, 199, 2016
  International conference proceedings
• On cross-script information retrieval
  Nada Naji; James Allan
  Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 9626, 796, 802, 2016
  International conference proceedings
• Retrieving hierarchical syllabus items for exam question analysis
  John Foley; James Allan
  Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 9626, 575, 586, 2016
  International conference proceedings
• Balancing aspects in retrieved search results
  David Wemhoener; James Allan
  ICTIR 2015 - Proceedings of the 2015 ACM SIGIR International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval, 305, 308, 27 Sep. 2015
  International conference proceedings
• ICTIR 2015 general chairs' welcome
  James Allan; Bruce Croft
  ICTIR 2015 - Proceedings of the 2015 ACM SIGIR International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval, iii, 27 Sep. 2015
  International conference proceedings
• Predicting search intent based on pre-search context
  Weize Kong; Rui Li; Luo Jie; Aston Zhang; Yi Chang; James Allan
  SIGIR 2015 - Proceedings of the 38th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 503, 512, 09 Aug. 2015
  International conference proceedings
• Fast forward index methods for pseudo-relevance feedback retrieval
  Edward Kai Fung Dang; Robert Wing Pong Luk; James Allan
  ACM Transactions on Information Systems, 33, 4, 1, 33, Apr. 2015
  Scientific journal
• Automated controversy detection on the web
  Shiri Dori-Hacohen; James Allan
  Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 9022, 423, 434, 2015
  International conference proceedings
• Retrieving time from scanned books
  John Foley; James Allan
  Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 9022, 221, 232, 2015
  International conference proceedings
• Navigating controversy as a complex search task
  Shiri Dori-Hacohen; Elad Yom-Tov; James Allan
  CEUR Workshop Proceedings, 1338, 2015
  International conference proceedings
• Extending faceted search to the general web
  Weize Kong; James Allan
  CIKM 2014 - Proceedings of the 2014 ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 839, 848, 03 Nov. 2014
  International conference proceedings
• Beyond bag-of-words: Bigram-enhanced context-dependent term weights
  Edward K.F. Dang; Robert W.P. Luk; James Allan
  Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 65, 6, 1134, 1148, Jun. 2014
  Scientific journal
• Searching, browsing, and clicking in a search session: Changes in user behavior by task and over time
  Jiepu Jiang; Daqing He; James Allan
  SIGIR 2014 - Proceedings of the 37th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 607, 616, 2014
  International conference proceedings
• Necessary and frequent terms in queries
  Jiepu Jiang; James Allan
  SIGIR 2014 - Proceedings of the 37th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 1167, 1170, 2014
  International conference proceedings
• Entity query feature expansion using knowledge base links
  Jeffrey Dalton; Laura Dietz; James Allan
  SIGIR 2014 - Proceedings of the 37th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 365, 374, 2014
  International conference proceedings
• Short text queries for video retrieval multimedia event detection at TRECVID 2013 team UMASS
  James Allan; Jeff Dalton; John Foley; R. Manmatha; Venkatesh Murthy; David Wemhoener
  2013 TREC Video Retrieval Evaluation, TRECVID 2013, 2013
  International conference proceedings
• Multimedia event detection and recounting
  Jingen Liu; Hui Cheng; Omar Javed; Qian Yu; Ishani Chakraborty; Weiyu Zhang; Ajay Divakaran; Harpreet S. Sawhney; James Allan; R. Manmatha; John Foley; Mubarak Shah; Afshin Dehghan; Michael Witbrock; Jon Curtis; Gerald Friedland
  2013 TREC Video Retrieval Evaluation, TRECVID 2013, 2013
  International conference proceedings
• Task-aware query recommendation
  Henry Feild; James Allan
  SIGIR 2013 - Proceedings of the 36th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 83, 92, 2013
  International conference proceedings
• Extracting query facets from search results
  Weize Kong; James Allan
  SIGIR 2013 - Proceedings of the 36th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 93, 102, 2013
  International conference proceedings
• Sentiment diversification with different biases
  Elif Aktolga; James Allan
  SIGIR 2013 - Proceedings of the 36th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 593, 602, 2013
  International conference proceedings
• Detecting controversy on the web
  Shiri Dori-Hacohen; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 1845, 1848, 2013
  International conference proceedings
• Improving passage ranking with user behavior information
  Weize Kong; Elif Aktolga; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 1999, 2008, 2013
  International conference proceedings
• Using CrowdLogger for in situ information retrieval system evaluation
  Henry Feild; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 15, 18, 2013
  International conference proceedings
• Zero-shot video retrieval using content and concepts
  Jeffrey Dalton; James Allan; Pranav Mirajkar
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 1857, 1860, 2013
  International conference proceedings
• SRI-Sarnoff AURORA system at TRECVID 2012: Multimedia event detection and recounting
  Hui Cheng; Jingen Liu; Saad Ali; Omar Javed; Qian Yu; Amir Tamrakar; Ajay Divakaran; Harpreet S. Sawhney; R. Manmatha; James Allan; Alex Hauptmann; Mubarak Shah; Subhabrata Bhattacharya; Afshin Dehghan; Gerald Friedland; Benjamin Martinez Elizalde; Trevor Darrell; Michael Witbrock; Jon Curtis
  2012 TREC Video Retrieval Evaluation Notebook Papers, 2012
  International conference proceedings
• A framework for manipulating and searching multiple retrieval types
  Marc Allen Cartright; Ethem F. Can; William Dabney; Jeff Dalton; Logan Giorda; Kriste Krstovski; Xiaoye Wu; Ismet Zeki Yalniz; James Allan; R. Manmatha; David A. Smith
  SIGIR'12 - Proceedings of the International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 1001, 2012
  International conference proceedings
• Task-aware search assistant
  Henry Allen Feild; James Allan
  SIGIR'12 - Proceedings of the International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 1015, 2012
  International conference proceedings
• Human question answering performance using an interactive document retrieval system
  Mark D. Smucker; James Allan; Blagovest Dachev
  IIiX 2012 - Proceedings 4th Information Interaction in Context Symposium: Behaviors, Interactions, Interfaces, Systems, 35, 44, 2012
  International conference proceedings
• Search and exploration of scanned books
  Marc Allen Cartright; Jeff Dalton; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 9, 10, 2012
  International conference proceedings
• The University of Massachusetts Amherst's participation in the INEX 2011 prove it track
  Henry A. Feild; Marc Allen Cartright; James Allan
  Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 7424 LNCS, 80, 85, 2012
  International conference proceedings
• CrowdLogging: Distributed, private, and anonymous search logging
  Henry Feild; James Allan; Joshua Glatt
  SIGIR'11 - Proceedings of the 34th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 375, 384, 2011
  International conference proceedings
• Passage reranking for question answering using syntactic structures and answer types
  Elif Aktolga; James Allan; David A. Smith
  Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 6611 LNCS, 617, 628, 2011
  International conference proceedings
• Team SRI-Sarnoff's AURORA system @ TRECVID 2011
  Hui Cheng; Amir Tamrakar; Saad Ali; Qian Yu; Omar Javed; Jingen Liu; Ajay Divakaran; Harpreet S. Sawhney; Alex Hauptmann; Mubarak Shah; Subhabrata Bhattacharya; Michael Witbrock; Jon Curtis; Gerald Friedland; Robert Mertens; Trevor Darrell; R. Manmatha; James Allan
  2011 TREC Video Retrieval Evaluation Notebook Papers, 2011
  International conference proceedings
• Efficiency optimizations for interpolating subqueries
  Marc Allen Cartright; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 297, 306, 2011
  International conference proceedings
• Discovering missing click-through query language information for web search
  Xing Yi; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 153, 162, 2011
  International conference proceedings
• Reranking search results for sparse queries
  Elif Aktolga; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 173, 182, 2011
  International conference proceedings
• Passage retrieval for incorporating global evidence in sequence labeling
  Jeffrey Dalton; James Allan; David A. Smith
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 355, 364, 2011
  International conference proceedings
• Mining relational structure from millions of books: Position paper
  David A. Smith; R. Manmatha; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 49, 53, 2011
  International conference proceedings
• Evidence finding using a collection of books
  Marc Allen Cartright; Henry A. Feild; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 11, 18, 2011
  International conference proceedings
• A new context-dependent term weight computed by boost and discount using relevance information
  E. K.F. Dang; R. W.P. Luk; J. Allan; K. S. Ho; S. C.F. Chan; K. F.L. Chung; D. L. Lee
  Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 61, 12, 2514, 2530, Dec. 2010
  Scientific journal
• Learning to select rankers
  Niranjan Balasubramanian; James Allan
  SIGIR 2010 Proceedings - 33rd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 855, 856, 2010
  International conference proceedings
• A content based approach for discovering missing anchor text for web search
  Xing Yi; James Allan
  SIGIR 2010 Proceedings - 33rd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 427, 434, 2010
  International conference proceedings
• Predicting searcher frustration
  Henry Feild; James Allan; Rosie Jones
  SIGIR 2010 Proceedings - 33rd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 34, 41, 2010
  International conference proceedings
• Fast query expansion using approximations of Relevance Models
  Marc Allen Cartright; James Allan; Victor Lavrenko; Andrew McGregor
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 1573, 1576, 2010
  International conference proceedings
• Investigating Learning Approaches for Blog Post Opinion Retrieval
  Ben Carterette; Virgil Pavlu; Evangelos Kanoulas; Javed A. Aslam; James Allan
  Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 5478, 313, 324, 2009
  International conference proceedings
• A comparative study of utilizing topic models for information retrieval
  Xing Yi; James Allan
  Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 5478 LNCS, 29, 41, 2009
  International conference proceedings
• Regression rank: Learning to meet the opportunity of descriptive queries
  Matthew Lease; James Allan; W. Bruce Croft
  Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 5478 LNCS, 90, 101, 2009
  International conference proceedings
• A new measure of the cluster hypothesis
  Mark D. Smucker; James Allan
  Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 5766 LNCS, 281, 288, 2009
  International conference proceedings
• Syntactic query models for restatement retrieval
  Niranjan Balasubramanian; James Allan
  Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 5721 LNCS, 143, 155, 2009
  International conference proceedings
• Incident threading for news passages
  Ao Feng; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 1307, 1316, 2009
  International conference proceedings
• Preface from the General Chairs
  James Allan; Javed A. Aslam
  Proceedings - 32nd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR 2009, 2009
  International conference proceedings
• Agreement among statistical significance tests for information retrieval evaluation at varying sample sizes
  Mark D. Smucker; James Allan; Ben Carterette
  Proceedings - 32nd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR 2009, 630, 631, 2009
  International conference proceedings
• Adapting information retrieval systems to user queries
  Giridhar Kumaran; James Allan
  Information Processing and Management, 44, 6, 1838, 1862, Nov. 2008
  Scientific journal
• Evaluating a novel kind of retrieval models based on relevance decision making in a relevance feedback environment
  H. C. Wu; K. F. Dang; R. W.P. Luk; J. Allan; K. L. Kwok; K. F. Wong; G. Ngai; Y. Li
  NIST Special Publication, 2008
  International conference proceedings
• InterNano: e-Science for the nanomanufacturing community
  Rebecca Reznik-Zellen; Bob Stevens; Michael Thorn; Jeff Morse; Mark Smucker; James Allan; David Mimno; Andrew McCallum; Mark Tuominen
  Proceedings - 4th IEEE International Conference on eScience, eScience 2008, 382, 383, 2008
  International conference proceedings
• Simultaneous multilingual search for translingual information retrieval
  Kristen Parton; Kathleen R. McKeown; James Allan; Enrique Henestroza
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 719, 728, 2008
  International conference proceedings
• Cross-document cross-lingual coreference retrieval
  Elif Aktolga; Marc Allen Cartright; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 1359, 1360, 2008
  International conference proceedings
• Evaluating topic models for information retrieval
  Xing Yi; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 1431, 1432, 2008
  International conference proceedings
• Joke retrieval: Recognizing the same joke told differently
  Lisa Friedland; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 883, 892, 2008
  International conference proceedings
• Million query track 2008 overview
  James Allan; Javed A. Aslam; Ben Carterette; Virgil Pavlu; Evangelos Kanoulas
  NIST Special Publication, 2008
  International conference proceedings
• Evaluation over thousands of queries
  Ben Carterette; Virgil Pavlu; Evangelos Kanoulas; Javed A. Aslam; James Allan
  ACM SIGIR 2008 - 31st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Proceedings, 651, 658, 2008
  International conference proceedings
• Effective and efficient user interaction for long queries
  Giridhar Kumaran; James Allan
  ACM SIGIR 2008 - 31st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Proceedings, 11, 18, 2008
  International conference proceedings
• A cluster-based resampling method for pseudo-relevance feedback
  Kyung Soon Lee; W. Bruce Croft; James Allan
  ACM SIGIR 2008 - 31st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Proceedings, 235, 242, 2008
  International conference proceedings
• Further explorations in text alignment with handwritten documents
  E. Micah Kornfield; R. Manmatha; James Allan
  International Journal on Document Analysis and Recognition, 10, 1, 39, 52, Jun. 2007
  Scientific journal
• An interactive algorithm for asking and incorporating feature feedback into support vector machines
  Hema Raghavan; James Allan
  Proceedings of the 30th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR'07, 79, 86, 2007
  Scientific journal
• Using similarity links as shortcuts to relevant web pages
  Mark D. Smucker; James Allan
  Proceedings of the 30th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR'07, 863, 864, 2007
  International conference proceedings
• A comparison of sentence retrieval techniques
  Niranjan Balasubramanian; James Allan; W. Bruce Croft
  Proceedings of the 30th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR'07, 813, 814, 2007
  International conference proceedings
• Matching resumes and jobs based on relevance models
  Xing Yi; James Allan; W. Bruce Croft
  Proceedings of the 30th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR'07, 809, 810, 2007
  International conference proceedings
• Selective user interaction
  Giridhar Kumaran; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 923, 926, 2007
  International conference proceedings
• A case for shorter queries, and helping users create them
  Giridhar Kumaran; James Allan
  NAACL HLT 2007 - Human Language Technologies 2007: The Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Main Conference, 220, 227, 2007
  International conference proceedings
• A comparison of statistical significance tests for information retrieval evaluation
  Mark D. Smucker; James Allan; Ben Carterette
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 623, 632, 2007
  International conference proceedings
• Finding and linking incidents in news
  Ao Feng; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 821, 829, 2007
  International conference proceedings
• Semiautomatic evaluation of retrieval systems using document similarities
  Ben Carterette; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 873, 876, 2007
  International conference proceedings
• Information retrieval on empty fields
  Victor Lavrenko; Xing Yi; James Allan
  NAACL HLT 2007 - Human Language Technologies 2007: The Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Main Conference, 89, 96, 2007
  International conference proceedings
• Question answering using integrated information retrieval and information extraction
  Barry Schiffman; Kathleen R. McKeown; Ralph Grishman; James Allan
  NAACL HLT 2007 - Human Language Technologies 2007: The Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Main Conference, 532, 539, 2007
  International conference proceedings
• Web page clustering using heuristic search in the web graph
  Ron Bekkerman; Shlomo Zilberstein; James Allan
  IJCAI International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2280, 2285, 2007
  International conference proceedings
• Indri at TREC 2007: Million Query (1MQ) Track
  Xing Yi; James Allan
  NIST Special Publication, 2007
  International conference proceedings
• UMass Complex Interactive Question Answering (ciQA) 2007: Human performance as question answerers
  Mark D. Smucker; James Allan; Blagovest Dachev
  NIST Special Publication, 2007
  International conference proceedings
• Interactive clustering of text collections according to a user-specified criterion
  Ron Bekkerman; Hema Raghavan; James Allan; Koji Eguchi
  IJCAI International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 684, 689, 2007
  International conference proceedings
• Lightening the load of document smoothing for better language modeling retrieval
  Mark D. Smucker; James Allan
  Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2006, 699, 700, 2006
  International conference proceedings
• Minimal test collections for retrieval evaluation
  Ben Carterette; James Allan; Ramesh Sitaraman
  Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2006, 268, 275, 2006
  International conference proceedings
• Simple to questions to improve pseudo-relevance feedback results
  Giridhar Kumaran; James Allan
  Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2006, 661, 662, 2006
  International conference proceedings
• Find-similar: Similarity browsing as a search tool
  Mark D. Smucker; James Allan
  Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2006, 461, 468, 2006
  International conference proceedings
• UMass at TREC ciQA 2006
  Giridhar Kumaran; James Allan
  NIST Special Publication, 2006
  International conference proceedings
• Matching inconsistently spelled names in automatic speech recognizer output for information retrieval
  Hema Raghavan; James Allan
  HLT/EMNLP 2005 - Human Language Technology Conference and Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Proceedings of the Conference, 451, 458, 2005
  International conference proceedings
• Using names and topics for new event detection
  Giridhar Kumaran; James Allan
  HLT/EMNLP 2005 - Human Language Technology Conference and Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Proceedings of the Conference, 121, 128, 2005
  International conference proceedings
• Taking topic detection from evaluation to practice
  James Allan; Stephen Harding; David Fisher; Alvaro Bolivar; Sergio Guzman-Lara; Peter Amstutz
  Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 101, 2005
  International conference proceedings
• Incremental test collections
  Ben Carterette; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 680, 687, 2005
  International conference proceedings
• When less is more: Relevance feedback falls short and term expansion succeeds at HARD 2005
  Fernando Diaz; James Allan
  NIST Special Publication, 2005
  International conference proceedings
• HARD track overview in TREC 2005 high accuracy retrieval from documents
  James Allan
  NIST Special Publication, 2005
  International conference proceedings
• When will information retrieval be "good enough"? User effectiveness as a function of retrieval accuracy
  James Allan; Ben Carterette; Joshua Lewis
  SIGIR 2005 - Proceedings of the 28th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 433, 440, 2005
  International conference proceedings
• Dynamic composition of information retrieval techniques
  Andrew Arnt; Shlomo Zilberstein; James Allan; Abdel Illah Mouaddib
  Journal of Intelligent Information Systems, 23, 1, 67, 97, Jul. 2004
  Scientific journal
• Interactive information retrieval using clustering and spatial proximity
  Anton Leuski; James Allan
  User Modelling and User-Adapted Interaction, 14, 2-3, 259, 288, Jun. 2004
  Scientific journal
• Event threading within news topics
  Ramesh Nallapati; Ao Feng; Fuchun Peng; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 446, 453, 2004
  International conference proceedings
• A user-centered approach to evaluating topic models
  Diane Kelly; Fernando Diaz; Nicholas J. Belkin; James Allan
  Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 2997, 27, 41, 2004
  Scientific journal
• Cross-document coreference on a large scale corpus
  Chung Heong Gooi; James Allan
  HLT-NAACL 2004 - Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Main Conference, 9, 16, 2004
  International conference proceedings
• Text classification and named entities for new event detection
  Giridhar Kumaran; James Allan
  Proceedings of Sheffield SIGIR - Twenty-Seventh Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 297, 304, 2004
  International conference proceedings
• Text Alignment with Handwritten Documents
  E. Micah Kornfield; R. Manmatha; James Allan
  Proceedings - First International Workshop on Document Image Analysis for Libraries - DIAL 2004, 195, 209, 2004
  International conference proceedings
• A Month to Topic Detection and Tracking in Hindi
  James Allan; Victor Lavrenko; Margaret E. Connell
  ACM Transactions on Asian Language Information Processing, 2, 2, 85, 100, 01 Jun. 2003
  Scientific journal
• Robust techniques for organizing and retrieving spoken documents
  James Allan
  Eurasip Journal on Applied Signal Processing, 2003, 2, 103, 114, 01 Feb. 2003
  Scientific journal
• Retrieval and Novelty Detection at the Sentence Level
  James Allan; Courtney Wade; Alvaro Bolivar
  SIGIR Forum (ACM Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval), SPEC. ISS., 314, 321, 2003
  International conference proceedings
• Stemming in the Language Modeling Framework
  James Allan; Giridhar Kumaran
  SIGIR Forum (ACM Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval), SPEC. ISS., 455, 456, 2003
  International conference proceedings
• Flexible intrinsic evaluation of hierarchical clustering for TDT
  James Allan; Ao Feng; Alvaro Bolivar
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 263, 270, 2003
  International conference proceedings
• Relevant query feedback in statistical language modeling
  Ramesh Nallapati; Bruce Croft; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 560, 563, 2003
  International conference proceedings
• Modeling topics for detection and tracking
  James Allan
  Pattern Recognition in Speech and Language Processing, 353, 376, 01 Jan. 2003
  In book
• A survey in indexing and searching XML documents
  Robert W.P. Luk; H. V. Leong; Tharam S. Dillon; Alvin T.S. Chan; W. Bruce Croft; James Allan
  Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 53, 6, 415, 437, Apr. 2002
  Scientific journal
• Improving realism of topic tracking evaluation
  Anton Leuski; James Allan
  SIGIR Forum (ACM Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval), 89, 96, 2002
  International conference proceedings
• Using part-of-speech patterns to reduce query ambiguity
  James Allan; Hema Raghavan
  SIGIR Forum (ACM Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval), 307, 314, 2002
  International conference proceedings
• A critical examination of TDT's cost function
  R. Manmatha; Ao Feng; James Allan
  SIGIR Forum (ACM Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval), 403, 404, 2002
  International conference proceedings
• Detection as multi-topic tracking
  James Allan
  Information Retrieval, 5, 2-3, 139, 157, 2002
  Scientific journal
• Perspectives on information retrieval and speech
  James Allan
  Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 2273, 1, 10, 2002
  International conference proceedings
• Core services in the architecture of the National Science Digital Library (NSDL)
  Carl Lagoze; Walter Hoehn; David Millman; William Arms; Stoney Gan; Diane Hillmann; Christopher Ingram; Dean Krafft; Richard Marisa; Jon Phipps; John Saylor; Carol Terrizzi; James Allan; Sergio Guzman-Lara; Tom Kalt
  Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on Digital Libraries, 201, 209, 2002
  International conference proceedings
• Capturing term dependencies using a language model based on sentence trees
  Ramesh Nallapati; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 383, 390, 2002
  International conference proceedings
• Evaluating combinations of ranked lists and visualizations of inter-document similarity
  James Allan; Anton Leuski; Russell Swan; Donald Byrd
  Information Processing and Management, 37, 3, 435, 458, May 2001
  Scientific journal
• Temporal summaries of news topics
  J. Allan; R. Gupta; V. Khandelwal
  SIGIR Forum (ACM Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval), 10, 18, 2001
  International conference proceedings
• Automatic generation of overview timelines
  Russell Swan; James Allan
  SIGIR Forum (ACM Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval), 49, 56, 2000
  International conference proceedings
• First Story Detection In TDT Is Hard
  James Allan; Victor Lavrenko; Hubert Jin
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 2000-January, 374, 381, 2000
  International conference proceedings
• Language Models for Financial News Recommendation
  Victor Lavrenko; Matt Schmill; Dawn Lawrie; Paul Ogilvie; David Jensen; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 2000-January, 389, 396, 2000
  International conference proceedings
• Lighthouse: showing the way to relevant information
  Anton Leuski; James Allan
  Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Information Visualization, 125, 129, 2000
  Scientific journal
• Strategy-based interactive cluster visualization for information retrieval
  Anton Leuski; James Allan
  International Journal on Digital Libraries, 3, 2, 170, 184, 2000
  Scientific journal
• TimeMine: Visualizing automatically constructed timelines
  Russell Swan; James Allan
  SIGIR Forum (ACM Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval), 393, 2000
  Scientific journal
• Extracting significant time varying features from text
  Russell Swan; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 38, 45, 1999
  International conference proceedings
• On-line New Event Detection and Tracking
  James Allan; Ron Papka; Victor Lavrenko
  SIGIR 1998 - Proceedings of the 21st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 37, 45, 01 Aug. 1998
  International conference proceedings
• Visual Interactions with a Multidimensional Ranked List
  Anton Leouski; James Allan
  SIGIR 1998 - Proceedings of the 21st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 353, 354, 01 Aug. 1998
  International conference proceedings
• Aspect Windows, 3-D Visualizations, and Indirect Comparisons of Informat ion Retrieval Systems
  Russell C. Swan; James Allan
  SIGIR 1998 - Proceedings of the 21st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 173, 181, 01 Aug. 1998
  International conference proceedings
• Structural Queries in Electronic Corpora
  Daniela Rus; James Allan
  Multimedia Tools and Applications, 23, 3, 153, 169, 1998
  Scientific journal
• Evaluating a visual navigation system for a digital library
  A. Leouski; J. Allan
  Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 1513, 535, 554, 1998
  International conference proceedings
• Document Classification using Multiword Features
  Ron Papka; James Allan
  International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, 1998-January, 124, 131, 1998
  International conference proceedings
• Building hypertext using information retrieval
  James Allan
  Information Processing and Management, 33, 2, 145, 159, Mar. 1997
  Scientific journal
• Automatic text decomposition and structuring
  Gerard Salton; James Allan; Amit Singhal
  Information Processing and Management, 32, 2, 127, 138, Mar. 1996
  Scientific journal
• Automatic hypertext link typing
  James Allan
  Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Hypertext, 42, 52, 1996
  International conference proceedings
• Incremental relevance feedback for information filtering
  James Allan
  SIGIR Forum (ACM Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval), 270, 278, 1996
  International conference proceedings
• Selective text utilization and text traversal
  Gerald Salton; James Allan
  International Journal of Human - Computer Studies, 43, 3, 483, 497, Sep. 1995
  Scientific journal
• Relevance feedback with too much data
  James Allan
  SIGIR Forum (ACM Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval), 337, 343, 1995
  International conference proceedings
• Automatic routing and retrieval using smart: TREC-2
  Chris Buckley; James Allan; Gerard Salton
  Information Processing and Management, 31, 3, 315, 326, 1995
  Scientific journal
• Does Navigation Require More than One Compass?
  Daniela Rus; James Allan
  AAAI Fall Symposium - Technical Report, FS-95-03, 116, 122, 1995
  International conference proceedings
• The effect of adding relevance information in a relevance feedback environment
  Chris Buckley; Gerard Salton; James Allan
  Proceedings of the 17th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR 1994, 292, 300, 01 Aug. 1994
  International conference proceedings
• Automatic structuring and retrieval of large text files
  Gerard Salton; James Allan; Chris Buckley
  Communications of the ACM, 37, 2, 97, 108, 02 Jan. 1994
  Scientific journal
• Approaches to passage retrieval in full text information systems
  Gerard Salton; J. Allan; C. Buckley
  Proceedings of the Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Infofmation Retrieval, 49, 58, 1993
  International conference proceedings

• Automatic analysis, theme generation, and summarization of machine-readable texts
  Gerard Salton; James Allan; Chris Buckley; Amit Singhal, Science, 264, 5164, 1421, 1426, 03 Jun. 1994
  Book review