no code implementations • LREC 2012 • Maria Eskevich, Gareth J. F. Jones, Martha Larson, Roel Ordelman,
We describe the development of a test collection for the investigation of speech retrieval beyond identification of relevant content.
1 code implementation • LREC 2020 • Lifeng Han, Gareth J. F. Jones, Alan F. Smeaton
The only bilingual MWE corpora that we are aware of is from the PARSEME (PARSing and Multi-word Expressions) EU Project.
2 code implementations • 4 Jun 2020 • Hao Wu, Gareth J. F. Jones, Francois Pitie
Recently the Chinese video sharing platform Bilibili, has popularised a novel captioning system where user comments are displayed as streams of moving subtitles overlaid on the video playback screen and broadcast to all viewers in real-time.
no code implementations • 28 Jun 2020 • Anirban Chakraborty, Debasis Ganguly, Annalina Caputo, Gareth J. F. Jones
An automated contextual suggestion algorithm is likely to recommend contextually appropriate and personalized 'points-of-interest' (POIs) to a user, if it can extract information from the user's preference history (exploitation) and effectively blend it with the user's current contextual information (exploration) to predict a POI's 'appropriateness' in the current context.
no code implementations • 29 Mar 2021 • Rosie Jones, Ben Carterette, Ann Clifton, Maria Eskevich, Gareth J. F. Jones, Jussi Karlgren, Aasish Pappu, Sravana Reddy, Yongze Yu
The Podcast Track is new at the Text Retrieval Conference (TREC) in 2020.
no code implementations • 8 Apr 2021 • Abhishek Kaushik, Gareth J. F. Jones
We propose a CS evaluation framework which includes multiple dimensions: search experience, knowledge gain, software usability, cognitive load and user experience, based on studies of conversational systems and IR.
1 code implementation • NoDaLiDa 2021 • Lifeng Han, Gareth J. F. Jones, Alan F. Smeaton, Paolo Bolzoni
To investigate the impact of Chinese decomposition embedding in detail, i. e., radical, stroke, and intermediate levels, and how well these decompositions represent the meaning of the original character sequences, we carry out analysis with both automated and human evaluation of MT.
no code implementations • 9 Apr 2021 • Abhishek Kaushik, Gareth J. F. Jones
Conversational search presents opportunities to support users in their search activities to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of search while reducing their cognitive load.
no code implementations • 27 Apr 2021 • George Awad, Asad A. Butt, Keith Curtis, Jonathan Fiscus, Afzal Godil, Yooyoung Lee, Andrew Delgado, Jesse Zhang, Eliot Godard, Baptiste Chocot, Lukas Diduch, Jeffrey Liu, Alan F. Smeaton, Yvette Graham, Gareth J. F. Jones, Wessel Kraaij, Georges Quenot
In total, 29 teams from various research organizations worldwide completed one or more of the following six tasks: 1.
1 code implementation • MoTra (NoDaLiDa) 2021 • Lifeng Han, Gareth J. F. Jones, Alan F. Smeaton
To facilitate effective translation modeling and translation studies, one of the crucial questions to address is how to assess translation quality.
1 code implementation • ACL 2022 • Tianbo Ji, Yvette Graham, Gareth J. F. Jones, Chenyang Lyu, Qun Liu
Answering the distress call of competitions that have emphasized the urgent need for better evaluation techniques in dialogue, we present the successful development of human evaluation that is highly reliable while still remaining feasible and low cost.
no code implementations • 18 Mar 2023 • Abhishek Kaushik, Gareth J. F. Jones
Online Digital Assistants, such as Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple Siri are very popular and provide a range or services to their users, a key function is their ability to satisfy user information needs from the sources available to them.