IAI group

Congrats to our very own @vinaysetty and @galuscakova for doing an awesome job as Area Chairs at #ICTIR2025

UMAP’25 full paper accepted iai.group/2025/05/umap25…

Pratuat Amatya joins IAI iai.group/2025/05/pratua…

"MultiConAD: A Unified Multilingual Conversational Dataset for Early Alzheimer’s Detection" w/ Arezo Shakeri and @FarmanbarMina has been accepted as a Resource paper at #sigir2025 Preprint is already on arXiv: arxiv.org/abs/2502.19208

"GINGER: Grounded Information Nugget-Based Generation of Responses" with @weronika_laj has been accepted at #sigir2025 as a short paper. Ours was the top performing AG run at TREC RAG'24 under the AutoNuggets/AutoAssign condition. Preprint: arxiv.org/abs/2503.18174

Proud to see our very Nolwenn on this list!

PhD position in Large Language Models for Recommendation iai.group/2024/10/phd-po…

SIGIR-AP ’24 full paper accepted iai.group/2024/10/sigir-…

We have a fully funded PhD position in LLMs for recommendation: jobbnorge.no/en/available-j… Application deadline is Oct 31

Best Short Paper Award at ECIR’24 iai.group/2024/04/best-s…

UserSimCRS paper presented at WSDM’23 iai.group/2024/04/usersi…

Paper accepted in AI Open iai.group/2024/02/paper-…

Very excited to share the draft of our book “User Simulation for Evaluating Information Access Systems” w/ ChengXiang Zhai arxiv.org/abs/2306.08550 1/3

What's the status of current research on personal knowledge graphs and what's next? We survey existing work and identify future challenges in this paper: arxiv.org/abs/2304.09572

ECIR’23 reproducibility paper on Conversational Search Systems iai.group/2023/02/ecir23…

Join us at @IAI_group, @UniStavanger! We have an opening for an associate prof. in NLP. It's a permanent (tenured) position. Please help RT jobbnorge.no/en/available-j… #vacancy #nlp #tenured

Join us iai.group/2022/10/join-u…

@IAI_group @SIGIRConf #sigir2022 Thanks to everyone who stopped by and discussed with me the work that I and @krisztianbalog did on question naturalness in KGQA datasets. github.com/iai-group/IQN-… Photo credit: @dli520

@imsure318 presenting our work on building more human-like user simulators that don’t “give up” immediately when the system doesn’t understand them #sigir2022 dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.114…

Yepp, that’s us ✌️