no code implementations • Findings (EMNLP) 2021 • Hitarth Narvala, Graham McDonald, Iadh Ounis
The relationships that exist between entities can be a reliable indicator for classifying sensitive information, such as commercially sensitive information.
Ranked #1 on Sensitivity Classification on GovSensitivity
no code implementations • 13 Mar 2024 • Erlend Frayling, Jake Lever, Graham McDonald
The challenge of accessing historical patient data for clinical research, while adhering to privacy regulations, is a significant obstacle in medical science.
no code implementations • 24 Jan 2024 • Thomas Jaenich, Graham McDonald, Iadh Ounis
With this in mind, it is beneficial to predict the amount of exposure that a group of documents is likely to receive in the results of the first stage retrieval process, in order to ensure that there are a sufficient number of documents included from each of the groups.
no code implementations • 10 Jan 2024 • Jack McKechnie, Graham McDonald
To develop such systems, there is a need for test collections that contain relevance assessments for a set of information needs as well as ground-truth labels for a variety of sensitivity categories.
1 code implementation • European Conference on Information Retrieval 2023 • Hitarth Narvala, Graham McDonald, Iadh Ounis
With the tremendous growth in the volume of information produced online every day (e. g. news articles), there is a need for automatic methods to identify related information about events as the events evolve over time (i. e., information threads).
Ranked #1 on Information Threading on NewSHead
no code implementations • 21 Feb 2023 • Michael D. Ekstrand, Graham McDonald, Amifa Raj, Isaac Johnson
The 2021 Fair Ranking track aimed to ensure that documents that are about, or somehow represent, certain protected characteristics receive a fair exposure to the Wikipedia editors, so that the documents have an fair opportunity of being improved and, therefore, be well-represented in Wikipedia.
no code implementations • 11 Feb 2023 • Michael D. Ekstrand, Graham McDonald, Amifa Raj, Isaac Johnson
The 2022 Fair Ranking track aimed to ensure that documents that are about, or somehow represent, certain protected characteristics receive a fair exposure to the Wikipedia editors, so that the documents have an fair opportunity of being improved and, therefore, be well-represented in Wikipedia.
1 code implementation • Information Processing & Management 2023 • Hitarth Narvala, Graham McDonald, Iadh Ounis
Due to the massive volume of articles produced online every day, it is challenging for online platforms (e. g., news agencies) to present the information about an event, activity or discussion to their users in an easily digestible format.
Ranked #1 on Information Threading on Multi-News
no code implementations • 5 Jul 2019 • Graham McDonald, Craig Macdonald, Iadh Ounis
However, many government documents contain sensitive information, such as personal or confidential information.