Projects

Damiano Spina

CAIR: Conversational Approaches to Information Retrieval

Spoken Conversational Search @ RMIT
SIGIR’18 2nd International Workshop on Conversational Approaches to Informational Retrieval (CAIR’18)
SIGDIAL 2018 Special Session on Conversational Approaches to Information Search, Retrieval, and Presentation
SIGIR’17 1st International Workshop on Conversational Approaches to Informational Retrieval (CAIR’17)
Resources for Conversational Search

Spoken Conversational Search Dataset

Johanne R. Trippas
Damiano Spina
Lawrence Cavedon
Mark Sanderson

Dataset created by observing participants addressing information needs of different complexity in an acoustic setting. The study is described in this paper.

CHIIR’17

Podcast Search Audio Summaries

Damiano Spina
Johanne R. Trippas
Lawrence Cavedon
Mark Sanderson

Dataset used in our user preference study on podcast search summaries.The study is described in this paper.

JASIST, 2017

SummaryRank

Ruey-Cheng Chen
Damiano Spina
Liu Yang
Qingyao Ai

SummaryRank is a python package dedicated to supporting ranking experiments over sentence/summary data.

RMIT ISAR on Github

Github repositories maintained by members of the ISAR Research Group at RMIT.

Active Learning for Entity Filtering in Microblog Streams

Proc. of SIGIR ’14: 38th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2015

The RepLab 2014 Dataset

Proc. of CLEF’14, 2014

The RepLab 2013 Dataset

Proc. of CLEF’13, 2013

Learning Similarity Functions for Topic Detection in Online Reputation Monitoring

Proc. of SIGIR ’14: 37th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2014

Real-Time Classification of Twitter Trends – Dataset

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology (JASIST), 2015