Gaurav Baruah - Publications

Publications

Gaurav Baruah, Richard McCreadie, Jimmy Lin,
"A Comparison of Nuggets and Clusters for Evaluating Timeline Summaries", CIKM 2017, Singapore.
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Gaurav Baruah, Jimmy Lin,
"The Pareto Frontier of Utility Models as a Framework for Evaluating Push Notification Systems", Awarded **BEST SHORT PAPER** at ICTIR 2017, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
[PDF] [Poster]

Royal Sequeira, Gaurav Baruah, Zhucheng Tu, Salman Mohammed, Jinfeng Rao, Haotian Zhang, Jimmy Lin,
"Exploring the Effectiveness of Convolutional Neural Networks for Answer Selection in End-to-End Question Answering", SIGIR 2017 Workshop on Neural Information Retrieval (Neu-IR 2017), Tokyo, Japan.
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Luchen Tan, Gaurav Baruah, Jimmy Lin,
"On the Reusability of “Living Labs” Test Collections: A Case Study of Real-Time Summarization", SIGIR 2017, Tokyo, Japan.
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Gaurav Baruah, Haotian Zhang, Rakesh Guttikonda, Jimmy Lin, Mark D. Smucker, and Olga Vechtomova,
"Optimizing Nugget Annotations with Active Learning", CIKM 2016, Indianapolis, U.S.A.
[PDF] [Poster]

Gaurav Baruah, 2016,
"Filtering News from Document Streams: Evaluation Aspects and Modeled Stream Utility", Ph.D. dissertation, University of Waterloo, Waterloo.
[PDF @UWSpace]

Jimmy Lin, Charles L.A. Clarke, and Gaurav Baruah,
"Searching from Mars", IEEE Internet Computing 2016.
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Gaurav Baruah, Adam Roegiest, and Mark D. Smucker,
"Pooling for User Oriented Evaluation Measures", ICTIR 2015, Northampton, U.S.A.
[PDF] [Poster]

Gaurav Baruah, Mark D. Smucker, and Charles L. A. Clarke,
"Evaluating Streams of Evolving News Events", SIGIR 2015, Santiago, Chile.
[PDF] [Source code]
[Data: Temporal Summarization Track 2013: Lengths of all submitted sentences.]
[Data: Temporal Summarization Track 2014: Lengths of all submitted sentences.]

Gaurav Baruah, Adam Roegiest, and Mark D. Smucker,
"The Effect of Expanding Relevance Judgements with Duplicates", SIGIR 2014, Gold Coast, Australia.
[PDF] [Poster]
[Data: Temporal Summarization Track 2013: Judged Pool Expanded with Exact Duplicates from the corpus.]

Gaurav Baruah, Rakesh Guttikonda, Adam Roegiest and Olga Vechtomova,
"University of Waterloo at the TREC 2013 Temporal Summarization Track", TREC 2013, Gaithersburg, U.S.A.
[PDF] [Poster]