Jeff Dalton

Orcid: 0000-0003-2422-8651

Affiliations:
  • University of Glasgow, UK
  • Google Research, San Francisco, CA, USA (former)
  • Twitter, San Francisco, CA, USA (former)
  • University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA, USA (former)


According to our database1, Jeff Dalton authored at least 80 papers between 2009 and 2024.

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2024
Cooking with Conversation: Enhancing User Engagement and Learning with a Knowledge-Enhancing Assistant.
ACM Trans. Inf. Syst., September, 2024

Open Assistant Toolkit - version 2.
CoRR, 2024

Doing Personal LAPS: LLM-Augmented Dialogue Construction for Personalized Multi-Session Conversational Search.
Proceedings of the 47th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2024

TREC iKAT 2023: A Test Collection for Evaluating Conversational and Interactive Knowledge Assistants.
Proceedings of the 47th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2024

GRILLBot In Practice: Lessons and Tradeoffs Deploying Large Language Models for Adaptable Conversational Task Assistants.
Proceedings of the 30th ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, 2024

DyVo: Dynamic Vocabularies for Learned Sparse Retrieval with Entities.
Proceedings of the 2024 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2024

DREQ: Document Re-ranking Using Entity-Based Query Understanding.
Proceedings of the Advances in Information Retrieval, 2024

2023
Conversational Information Seeking.
Found. Trends Inf. Retr., 2023

Consensus of state of the art mortality prediction models: From all-cause mortality to sudden death prediction.
CoRR, 2023

Re-Rank - Expand - Repeat: Adaptive Query Expansion for Document Retrieval Using Words and Entities.
CoRR, 2023

GRM: Generative Relevance Modeling Using Relevance-Aware Sample Estimation for Document Retrieval.
CoRR, 2023

Generative and Pseudo-Relevant Feedback for Sparse, Dense and Learned Sparse Retrieval.
CoRR, 2023

Generate, Transform, Answer: Question Specific Tool Synthesis for Tabular Data.
CoRR, 2023


Exploiting Simulated User Feedback for Conversational Search: Ranking, Rewriting, and Beyond.
Proceedings of the 46th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2023

Generative Relevance Feedback with Large Language Models.
Proceedings of the 46th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2023

Neuro-Symbolic Representations for Information Retrieval.
Proceedings of the 46th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2023

Finding-Aware Anatomical Tokens for Chest X-Ray Automated Reporting.
Proceedings of the Machine Learning in Medical Imaging - 14th International Workshop, 2023

Generating Multimodal Augmentations with LLMs from Song Metadata for Music Information Retrieval.
Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on Large Generative Models Meet Multimodal Applications, 2023

Controllable Chest X-Ray Report Generation from Longitudinal Representations.
Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2023, 2023

ToolWriter: Question Specific Tool Synthesis for Tabular Data.
Proceedings of the 2023 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2023

ECIR 23 Tutorial: Neuro-Symbolic Approaches for Information Retrieval.
Proceedings of the Advances in Information Retrieval, 2023

2022
CEQE to SQET: A study of contextualized embeddings for query expansion.
Inf. Retr. J., 2022

DocuT5: Seq2seq SQL Generation with Table Documentation.
CoRR, 2022

Query-Specific Knowledge Graphs for Complex Finance Topics.
CoRR, 2022

GRILLBot: An Assistant for Real-World Tasks with Neural Semantic Parsing and Graph-Based Representations.
CoRR, 2022

Induced Natural Language Rationales and Interleaved Markup Tokens Enable Extrapolation in Large Language Models.
CoRR, 2022

VILT: Video Instructions Linking for Complex Tasks.
CoRR, 2022

Similarity-based Multi-Domain Dialogue State Tracking with Copy Mechanisms for Task-based Virtual Personal Assistants.
Proceedings of the WWW '22: The ACM Web Conference 2022, Virtual Event, Lyon, France, April 25, 2022

TREC CAsT 2022: Going Beyond User Ask and System Retrieve with Initiative and Response Generation.
Proceedings of the Thirty-First Text REtrieval Conference, 2022

TaskMAD: A Platform for Multimodal Task-Centric Knowledge-Grounded Conversational Experimentation.
Proceedings of the SIGIR '22: The 45th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Madrid, Spain, July 11, 2022

CODEC: Complex Document and Entity Collection.
Proceedings of the SIGIR '22: The 45th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Madrid, Spain, July 11, 2022

Conversational Information Seeking: Theory and Application.
Proceedings of the SIGIR '22: The 45th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Madrid, Spain, July 11, 2022

GRILLBot: A multi-modal conversational agent for complex real-world tasks.
Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue, 2022

Improving Image Representations via MoCo Pre-training for Multimodal CXR Classification.
Proceedings of the Medical Image Understanding and Analysis - 26th Annual Conference, 2022

Multimodal Generation of Radiology Reports using Knowledge-Grounded Extraction of Entities and Relations.
Proceedings of the 2nd Conference of the Asia-Pacific Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 12th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, 2022

COMEX: A Multi-task Benchmark for Knowledge-grounded COnversational Media EXploration.
Proceedings of the CUI 2022: 4th Conference on Conversational User Interfaces, Glasgow, United Kingdom, July 26, 2022

CMRE-UoG team at ImageCLEFmedical Caption 2022: Concept Detection and Image Captioning.
Proceedings of the Working Notes of CLEF 2022 - Conference and Labs of the Evaluation Forum, Bologna, Italy, September 5th - to, 2022

2021
TREC CAsT 2021: The Conversational Assistance Track Overview.
Proceedings of the Thirtieth Text REtrieval Conference, 2021

How Deep is your Learning: the DL-HARD Annotated Deep Learning Dataset.
Proceedings of the SIGIR '21: The 44th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2021

DiffIR: Exploring Differences in Ranking Models' Behavior.
Proceedings of the SIGIR '21: The 44th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2021

Improving Dialogue State Tracking with Turn-based Loss Function and Sequential Data Augmentation.
Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2021, 2021

Building and Evaluating Open-Domain Dialogue Corpora with Clarifying Questions.
Proceedings of the 2021 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2021

CEQE: Contextualized Embeddings for Query Expansion.
Proceedings of the Advances in Information Retrieval, 2021

2020
Humans Optional? Automatic Large-Scale Test Collections for Entity, Passage, and Entity-Passage Retrieval.
Datenbank-Spektrum, 2020

ConvAI3: Generating Clarifying Questions for Open-Domain Dialogue Systems (ClariQ).
CoRR, 2020

TREC CAsT 2019: The Conversational Assistance Track Overview.
CoRR, 2020

Glasgow Representation and Information Learning Lab (GRILL) at TREC 2020 Podcasts Track.
Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth Text REtrieval Conference, 2020

Glasgow Representation and Information Learning Lab (GRILL) at the Conversational Assistance Track 2020.
Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth Text REtrieval Conference, 2020

CAsT 2020: The Conversational Assistance Track Overview.
Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth Text REtrieval Conference, 2020

CrossBERT: A Triplet Neural Architecture for Ranking Entity Properties.
Proceedings of the 43rd International ACM SIGIR conference on research and development in Information Retrieval, 2020

Relevance Transformer: Generating Concise Code Snippets with Relevance Feedback.
Proceedings of the 43rd International ACM SIGIR conference on research and development in Information Retrieval, 2020

Agent Dialogue: A Platform for Conversational Information Seeking Experimentation.
Proceedings of the 43rd International ACM SIGIR conference on research and development in Information Retrieval, 2020

CAsT-19: A Dataset for Conversational Information Seeking.
Proceedings of the 43rd International ACM SIGIR conference on research and development in Information Retrieval, 2020

Improving ECG Classification Interpretability using Saliency Maps.
Proceedings of the 20th IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Bioengineering, 2020

2019
Report on the First HIPstIR Workshop on the Future of Information Retrieval.
SIGIR Forum, 2019

Special issue on knowledge graphs and semantics in text analysis and retrieval.
Inf. Retr. J., 2019

Local and Global Query Expansion for Hierarchical Complex Topics.
Proceedings of the Advances in Information Retrieval, 2019

2018
TREC Complex Answer Retrieval Overview.
Proceedings of the Twenty-Seventh Text REtrieval Conference, 2018

The Second Workshop on Knowledge Graphs and Semantics for Text Retrieval, Analysis, and Understanding (KG4IR).
Proceedings of the 41st International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development in Information Retrieval, 2018

Vote Goat: Conversational Movie Recommendation.
Proceedings of the 41st International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development in Information Retrieval, 2018

Search Agent Model: A Conceptual Framework for Search by Algorithms and Agent Systems.
Proceedings of the First Biennial Conference on Design of Experimental Search & Information Retrieval Systems, 2018

2016
Report on the Eighth Workshop on Exploiting Semantic Annotations in Information Retrieval (ESAIR '15).
SIGIR Forum, 2016

2015
Relation Extraction from Community Generated Question-Answer Pairs.
Proceedings of the NAACL HLT 2015, The 2015 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, Denver, Colorado, USA, May 31, 2015

Eighth Workshop on Exploiting Semantic Annotations in Information Retrieval (ESAIR'15).
Proceedings of the 24th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 2015

2014
Entity query feature expansion using knowledge base links.
Proceedings of the 37th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2014

2013
Short Text Queries for Video Retrieval Multimedia event Detection at TRECVID 2013.
Proceedings of the 2013 TREC Video Retrieval Evaluation, 2013

UMass at TREC 2013 Knowledge Base Acceleration Track: Bi-directional Entity Linking and Time-aware Evaluation.
Proceedings of The Twenty-Second Text REtrieval Conference, 2013

UMass CIIR at TAC KBP 2013 Entity Linking: Query Expansion using Urban Dictionary.
Proceedings of the Sixth Text Analysis Conference, 2013

Fast data in the era of big data: Twitter's real-time related query suggestion architecture.
Proceedings of the ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data, 2013

A neighborhood relevance model for entity linking.
Proceedings of the Open research Areas in Information Retrieval, 2013

Constructing query-specific knowledge bases.
Proceedings of the 2013 workshop on Automated knowledge base construction, 2013

Zero-shot video retrieval using content and concepts.
Proceedings of the 22nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 2013

2012
Bi-directional Linkability From Wikipedia to Documents and Back Again: UMass at TREC 2012 Knowledge Base Acceleration Track.
Proceedings of The Twenty-First Text REtrieval Conference, 2012

Across-Document Neighborhood Expansion: UMass at TAC KBP 2012 Entity Linking.
Proceedings of the Fifth Text Analysis Conference, 2012

A framework for manipulating and searching multiple retrieval types.
Proceedings of the 35th International ACM SIGIR conference on research and development in Information Retrieval, 2012

Search and exploration of scanned books.
Proceedings of the Fifth ACM Workshop on Research Advances in Large Digital Book Repositories and Complementary Media, 2012

2011
Coreference aware web object retrieval.
Proceedings of the 20th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 2011

Passage retrieval for incorporating global evidence in sequence labeling.
Proceedings of the 20th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 2011

2009
Characterizing the subjectivity of topics.
Proceedings of the 32nd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2009


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