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Charles L. A. Clarke

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Papers indexed

121

Venues

19

Active years

1998–2026

Best venue rank

A*

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Papers

121 indexed papers, newest first.

YearVenueTitleAuthors
2026ACLPLAWBENCH: A Rubric-Based Benchmark for Evaluating LLMs in Real-World Legal Practice.Yuzhen Shi, Huanghai Liu, Yiran Hu, Gaojie Song, Xinran Xu, Yubo Ma, Tianyi Tang, Li Zhang, Qingjing Chen, Di Feng, Wenbo Lv, Weiheng Wu, Kexin Yang, Sen Yang, Wei Wang, Rongyao Shi, Yuanyang Qiu, Yuemeng Qi, Jingwen Zhang, Xiaoyu Sui, Yifan Chen, Yi Zhang, An Yang, Bowen Yu, Dayiheng Liu, Junyang Lin, Weixing Shen, Bing Zhao, Charles L. A. Clarke, Hu Wei
2026ECIRThe Third Search Futures Workshop at ECIR'26.Leif Azzopardi, Charles L. A. Clarke, Claudia Hauff, Yubin Kim, Zhaochun Ren, Adam Roegiest, Johanne R. Trippas, Saber Zerhoudi
2026ECIRReFormeR: Learning and Applying Explicit Query Reformulation Patterns.Amin Bigdeli, Mert Incesu, Negar Arabzadeh, Charles L. A. Clarke, Ebrahim Bagheri
2026ECIRWildClaims: Conversational Information Access in the Wild(Chat).Hideaki Joko, Shakiba Amirshahi, Charles L. A. Clarke, Faegheh Hasibi
2026WWWQueryGym: A Toolkit for Reproducible LLM-Based Query Reformulation.Amin Bigdeli, Radin Hamidi Rad, Mert Incesu, Negar Arabzadeh, Charles L. A. Clarke, Ebrahim Bagheri
2026SIGIRA Reproducibility Study of LLM-Based Query Reformulation.Amin Bigdeli, Radin Hamidi Rad, Hai Son Le, Mert Incesu, Negar Arabzadeh, Charles L. A. Clarke, Ebrahim Bagheri
2026SIGIROptimal Re-Ranking Depth.Siqing Huo, Andrew Parry, Debasis Ganguly, Charles L. A. Clarke
2026SIGIRResources for Automated Evaluation of Assistive RAG Systems that Help Readers with News Trustworthiness Assessment.Dake Zhang, Mark D. Smucker, Charles L. A. Clarke
2025AAAIJ&H: Evaluating the Robustness of Large Language Models Under Knowledge-Injection Attacks in Legal Domain.Yiran Hu, Huanghai Liu, Qingjing Chen, Ning Zheng, Chong Wang, Yun Liu, Charles L. A. Clarke, Weixing Shen
2025CIKMDatasets for Supervised Adversarial Attacks on Neural Rankers.Amir Khosrojerdi, Amin Bigdeli, Radin Hamidi Rad, Morteza Zihayat, Charles L. A. Clarke, Ebrahim Bagheri
2025ICTIRPrinciples and Guidelines for the Use of LLM Judges.Laura Dietz, Oleg Zendel, Peter Bailey, Charles L. A. Clarke, Ellese Cotterill, Jeff Dalton, Faegheh Hasibi, Mark Sanderson, Nick Craswell
2025WWWBeyond Utility: Evaluating LLM as Recommender.Chumeng Jiang, Jiayin Wang, Weizhi Ma, Charles L. A. Clarke, Shuai Wang, Chuhan Wu, Min Zhang
2025SIGIRA Human-AI Comparative Analysis of Prompt Sensitivity in LLM-Based Relevance Judgment.Negar Arabzadeh, Charles L. A. Clarke
2025SIGIRBenchmarking LLM-based Relevance Judgment Methods.Negar Arabzadeh, Charles L. A. Clarke
2025SIGIRLLM4Eval: Large Language Model for Evaluation in IR.Clemencia Siro, Hossein A. Rahmani, Mohammad Aliannejadi, Nick Craswell, Charles L. A. Clarke, Guglielmo Faggioli, Bhaskar Mitra, Paul Thomas, Emine Yilmaz
2025WSDMLLM4Eval@WSDM 2025: Large Language Model for Evaluation in Information Retrieval.Hossein A. Rahmani, Clemencia Siro, Mohammad Aliannejadi, Nick Craswell, Charles L. A. Clarke, Guglielmo Faggioli, Bhaskar Mitra, Paul Thomas, Emine Yilmaz
2024AIRumour Evaluation with Very Large Language Models.Dahlia Shehata, Robin Cohen, Charles L. A. Clarke
2024EACLFrchet Distance for Offline Evaluation of Information Retrieval Systems with Sparse Labels.Negar Arabzadeh, Charles L. A. Clarke
2024ECIRAdapting Standard Retrieval Benchmarks to Evaluate Generated Answers.Negar Arabzadeh, Amin Bigdeli, Charles L. A. Clarke
2024ECIRKnowFIRES: A Knowledge-Graph Framework for Interpreting Retrieved Entities from Search.Negar Arabzadeh, Kiarash Golzadeh, Christopher Risi, Charles L. A. Clarke, Jian Zhao
2024ECIRThe Search Futures Workshop.Leif Azzopardi, Charles L. A. Clarke, Paul B. Kantor, Bhaskar Mitra, Johanne R. Trippas, Zhaochun Ren
2024EMNLPAssessing and Verifying Task Utility in LLM-Powered Applications.Negar Arabzadeh, Siqing Huo, Nikhil Mehta, Qingyun Wu, Chi Wang, Ahmed Awadallah, Charles L. A. Clarke, Julia Kiseleva
2024SIGIRLLM4Eval: Large Language Model for Evaluation in IR.Hossein A. Rahmani, Clemencia Siro, Mohammad Aliannejadi, Nick Craswell, Charles L. A. Clarke, Guglielmo Faggioli, Bhaskar Mitra, Paul Thomas, Emine Yilmaz
2023ACLEvaluating Open-Domain Question Answering in the Era of Large Language Models.Ehsan Kamalloo, Nouha Dziri, Charles L. A. Clarke, Davood Rafiei
2023CHIIRMade to Measure: A Workshop on Human-Centred metrics for information seeking.George Robert Buchanan, Dana McKay, Charles L. A. Clarke
2023ICTIRA is for Adele: An Offline Evaluation Metric for Instant Search.Negar Arabzadeh, Oleksandra Kmet, Ben Carterette, Charles L. A. Clarke, Claudia Hauff, Praveen Chandar
2023ICTIRPerspectives on Large Language Models for Relevance Judgment.Guglielmo Faggioli, Laura Dietz, Charles L. A. Clarke, Gianluca Demartini, Matthias Hagen, Claudia Hauff, Noriko Kando, Evangelos Kanoulas, Martin Potthast, Benno Stein, Henning Wachsmuth
2023SIGIRLimitations of Open-Domain Question Answering Benchmarks for Document-level Reasoning.Ehsan Kamalloo, Charles L. A. Clarke, Davood Rafiei
2023SIGIRA Preference Judgment Tool for Authoritative Assessment.Mahsa Seifikar, Linh Nhi Phan Minh, Negar Arabzadeh, Charles L. A. Clarke, Mark D. Smucker
2023WSDMPreference-Based Offline Evaluation.Charles L. A. Clarke, Fernando Diaz, Negar Arabzadeh
2022CIKMUnsupervised Question Clarity Prediction through Retrieved Item Coherency.Negar Arabzadeh, Mahsa Seifikar, Charles L. A. Clarke
2022CIKMEarly Stage Sparse Retrieval with Entity Linking.Dahlia Shehata, Negar Arabzadeh, Charles L. A. Clarke
2022SIGIRHuman Preferences as Dueling Bandits.Xinyi Yan, Chengxi Luo, Charles L. A. Clarke, Nick Craswell, Ellen M. Voorhees, Pablo Castells
2022WSDMTranslating Human Mobility Forecasting through Natural Language Generation.Hao Xue, Flora D. Salim, Yongli Ren, Charles L. A. Clarke
2021CHIIRVisualizing Searcher Gaze Patterns.Mustafa Abualsaud, Mark D. Smucker, Charles L. A. Clarke
2021CIKMPredicting Efficiency/Effectiveness Trade-offs for Dense vs. Sparse Retrieval Strategy Selection.Negar Arabzadeh, Xinyi Yan, Charles L. A. Clarke
2021SIGIREvaluation Measures Based on Preference Graphs.Charles L. A. Clarke, Chengxi Luo, Mark D. Smucker
2020CHIIRMade to Measure: A Workshop on Human-centred metrics for information seeking.George Buchanan, Dana McKay, Charles L. A. Clarke, Leif Azzopardi, Johanne R. Trippas
2020CHIIRA Think-Aloud Study to Understand Factors Affecting Online Health Search.Amira Ghenai, Mark D. Smucker, Charles L. A. Clarke
2020CIKMOffline Evaluation by Maximum Similarity to an Ideal Ranking.Charles L. A. Clarke, Mark D. Smucker, Alexandra Vtyurina
2020ICTIROffline Evaluation without Gain.Charles L. A. Clarke, Alexandra Vtyurina, Mark D. Smucker
2020ICTIRA Mixed-Method Analysis of Text and Audio Search Interfaces with Varying Task Complexity.Alexandra Vtyurina, Charles L. A. Clarke, Edith Law, Johanne R. Trippas, Horatiu S. Bota
2020SIGIRA Lightweight Environment for Learning Experimental IR Research Practices.Zeynep Akkalyoncu Yilmaz, Charles L. A. Clarke, Jimmy Lin
2018WSDMQuery Driven Algorithm Selection in Early Stage Retrieval.Joel M. Mackenzie, J. Shane Culpepper, Roi Blanco, Matt Crane, Charles L. A. Clarke, Jimmy Lin
2017CHIExploring Conversational Search With Humans, Assistants, and Wizards.Alexandra Vtyurina, Denis Savenkov, Eugene Agichtein, Charles L. A. Clarke
2017ICTIRThe Positive and Negative Influence of Search Results on People's Decisions about the Efficacy of Medical Treatments.Frances A. Pogacar, Amira Ghenai, Mark D. Smucker, Charles L. A. Clarke
2017WWWTen Blue Links on Mars.Charles L. A. Clarke, Gordon V. Cormack, Jimmy Lin, Adam Roegiest
2016ADCSDynamic Cutoff Prediction in Multi-Stage Retrieval Systems.J. Shane Culpepper, Charles L. A. Clarke, Jimmy Lin
2016CHIIRModeling Optimal Switching Behavior.Mark D. Smucker, Charles L. A. Clarke
2016ICTIRTotal Recall: Blue Sky on Mars.Charles L. A. Clarke, Gordon V. Cormack, Jimmy Lin, Adam Roegiest
2016SIGIRSIGIR 2016 Workshop WebQA II: Web Question Answering Beyond Factoids.Alessandro Moschitti, Llus Mrquez, Preslav Nakov, Eugene Agichtein, Charles L. A. Clarke, Idan Szpektor
2016SIGIRA Platform for Streaming Push Notifications to Mobile Assessors.Adam Roegiest, Luchen Tan, Jimmy Lin, Charles L. A. Clarke
2016SIGIRSimple Dynamic Emission Strategies for Microblog Filtering.Luchen Tan, Adam Roegiest, Charles L. A. Clarke, Jimmy Lin
2016SIGIRAn Exploration of Evaluation Metrics for Mobile Push Notifications.Luchen Tan, Adam Roegiest, Jimmy Lin, Charles L. A. Clarke
2016SIGIRPrivacy-Preserving IR 2016: Differential Privacy, Search, and Social Media.Grace Hui Yang, Ian Soboroff, Li Xiong, Charles L. A. Clarke, Simson L. Garfinkel
2016WSDMSecond Workshop on Search and Exploration of X-Rated Information (SEXI'16): WSDM Workshop Summary.Vanessa Murdock, Charles L. A. Clarke, Jaap Kamps, Jussi Karlgren
2015ACLLexical Comparison Between Wikipedia and Twitter Corpora by Using Word Embeddings.Luchen Tan, Haotian Zhang, Charles L. A. Clarke, Mark D. Smucker
2015ECIRThe Power of Contextual Suggestion.Adriel Dean-Hall, Charles L. A. Clarke
2015ECIROnline Evaluation of Point-Of-Interest Recommendation Systems.Adriel Dean-Hall, Charles L. A. Clarke, Jaap Kamps, Julia Kiseleva
2015SIGIRWeb Question Answering: Beyond Factoids: SIGIR 2015 Workshop.Eugene Agichtein, David Carmel, Charles L. A. Clarke, Praveen K. Paritosh, Dan Pelleg, Idan Szpektor
2015SIGIREvaluating Streams of Evolving News Events.Gaurav Baruah, Mark D. Smucker, Charles L. A. Clarke
2015SIGIRIR Evaluation: Modeling User Behavior for Measuring Effectiveness.Charles L. A. Clarke, Mark D. Smucker, Emine Yilmaz
2015SIGIROn the Reusability of Open Test Collections.Seyyed Hadi Hashemi, Charles L. A. Clarke, Adriel Dean-Hall, Jaap Kamps, Julia Kiseleva
2015SIGIRImpact of Surrogate Assessments on High-Recall Retrieval.Adam Roegiest, Gordon V. Cormack, Charles L. A. Clarke, Maura R. Grossman
2014CIKMSuccinct Queries for Linking and Tracking News in Social Media.Luchen Tan, Charles L. A. Clarke
2014ECIRInformation Access in Smart Cities (i-ASC).M-Dyaa Albakour, Craig Macdonald, Iadh Ounis, Charles L. A. Clarke, Veli Bicer
2013CIKMEffective measures for inter-document similarity.John S. Whissell, Charles L. A. Clarke
2013ICDMClassification-Based Clustering Evaluation.John S. Whissell, Charles L. A. Clarke
2013SIGIRSIGIR 2013 workshop on modeling user behavior for information retrieval evaluation.Charles L. A. Clarke, Luanne Freund, Mark D. Smucker, Emine Yilmaz
2013SIGIRFaster and smaller inverted indices with treaps.Roberto Konow, Gonzalo Navarro, Charles L. A. Clarke, Alejandro Lpez-Ortiz
2013SIGIRThe impact of intent selection on diversified search evaluation.Tetsuya Sakai, Zhicheng Dou, Charles L. A. Clarke
2013WSDMSearch and exploration of X-Rated information (SEXI 2013).Vanessa Murdock, Charles L. A. Clarke, Jaap Kamps, Jussi Karlgren
2012CIKMModeling browsing behavior for click analysis in sponsored search.Azin Ashkan, Charles L. A. Clarke
2012CIKMStochastic simulation of time-biased gain.Mark D. Smucker, Charles L. A. Clarke
2012SIGIRLightweight contrastive summarization for news comment mining.Gobaan Raveendran, Charles L. A. Clarke
2012SIGIRTime-based calibration of effectiveness measures.Mark D. Smucker, Charles L. A. Clarke
2012WSDM2nd international workshop on diversity in document retrieval (DDR 2012).Craig Macdonald, Jun Wang, Charles L. A. Clarke
2011ECIRTopical and Structural Linkage in Wikipedia.Kelly Y. Itakura, Charles L. A. Clarke, Shlomo Geva, Andrew Trotman, Wei Chi Huang
2011ICTIRDo Subtopic Judgments Reflect Diversity?John A. Akinyemi, Charles L. A. Clarke
2011WWWOn the informativeness of cascade and intent-aware effectiveness measures.Azin Ashkan, Charles L. A. Clarke
2011WSDMA comparative analysis of cascade measures for novelty and diversity.Charles L. A. Clarke, Nick Craswell, Ian Soboroff, Azin Ashkan
2010SIGIRA framework for BM25F-based XML retrieval.Kelly Y. Itakura, Charles L. A. Clarke
2009CIKMCharacterizing commercial intent.Azin Ashkan, Charles L. A. Clarke
2009CIKMClustering web queries.John S. Whissell, Charles L. A. Clarke, Azin Ashkan
2009ECIRClassifying and Characterizing Query Intent.Azin Ashkan, Charles L. A. Clarke, Eugene Agichtein, Qi Guo
2009ICTIRAn Effectiveness Measure for Ambiguous and Underspecified Queries.Charles L. A. Clarke, Maheedhar Kolla, Olga Vechtomova
2009SIGIRTerm-based commercial intent analysis.Azin Ashkan, Charles L. A. Clarke
2009SIGIRReciprocal rank fusion outperforms condorcet and individual rank learning methods.Gordon V. Cormack, Charles L. A. Clarke, Stefan Bttcher
2009SIGIRUsing dynamic markov compression to detect vandalism in the wikipedia.Kelly Y. Itakura, Charles L. A. Clarke
2008SIGIRNovelty and diversity in information retrieval evaluation.Charles L. A. Clarke, Maheedhar Kolla, Gordon V. Cormack, Olga Vechtomova, Azin Ashkan, Stefan Bttcher, Ian MacKinnon
2007CIKMIndex compression is good, especially for random access.Stefan Bttcher, Charles L. A. Clarke
2007ECIRA Bayesian Approach for Learning Document Type Relevance.Peter C. K. Yeung, Stefan Bttcher, Charles L. A. Clarke, Maheedhar Kolla
2007SIGIRReliable information retrieval evaluation with incomplete and biased judgements.Stefan Bttcher, Charles L. A. Clarke, Peter C. K. Yeung, Ian Soboroff
2007SIGIRThe influence of caption features on clickthrough patterns in web search.Charles L. A. Clarke, Eugene Agichtein, Susan T. Dumais, Ryen W. White
2007SIGIRComparing query logs and pseudo-relevance feedbackfor web-search query refinement.Ryen W. White, Charles L. A. Clarke, Silviu Cucerzan
2007SIGIRImproving retrieval accuracy by weighting document types with clickthrough data.Peter C. K. Yeung, Charles L. A. Clarke, Stefan Bttcher
2007SIGIRX-Site: a workplace search tool for software engineers.Peter C. K. Yeung, Luanne Freund, Charles L. A. Clarke
2006CHIsymSpline: symmetric two-handed spline manipulation.Celine Latulipe, Stephen Mann, Craig S. Kaplan, Charles L. A. Clarke
2006CIKMA document-centric approach to static index pruning in text retrieval systems.Stefan Bttcher, Charles L. A. Clarke
2006ECIRA Hybrid Approach to Index Maintenance in Dynamic Text Retrieval Systems.Stefan Bttcher, Charles L. A. Clarke
2006SIGIRHybrid index maintenance for growing text collections.Stefan Bttcher, Charles L. A. Clarke, Brad Lushman
2006SIGIRTerm proximity scoring for ad-hoc retrieval on very large text collections.Stefan Bttcher, Charles L. A. Clarke, Brad Lushman
2005CIKMIndexing time vs. query time: trade-offs in dynamic information retrieval systems.Stefan Bttcher, Charles L. A. Clarke
2005FASTA Security Model for Full-Text File System Search in Multi-User Environments.Stefan Bttcher, Charles L. A. Clarke
2005SIGIRControlling overlap in content-oriented XML retrieval.Charles L. A. Clarke
2005SIGIRModeling task-genre relationships for IR in the workplace.Luanne Freund, Elaine G. Toms, Charles L. A. Clarke
2005UISTBimanual and unimanual image alignment: an evaluation of mouse-based techniques.Celine Latulipe, Craig S. Kaplan, Charles L. A. Clarke
2004CIKMApproximating the top-m passages in a parallel question answering system.Charles L. A. Clarke, Egidio L. Terra
2004CIKMA multi-system analysis of document and term selection for blind feedback.Thomas R. Lynam, Chris Buckley, Charles L. A. Clarke, Gordon V. Cormack
2004CIKMScoring missing terms in information retrieval tasks.Egidio Terra, Charles L. A. Clarke
2004COLINGFast Computation of Lexical Affinity Models.Egidio Terra, Charles L. A. Clarke
2004SIGIRThe effect of document retrieval quality on factoid question answering performance.Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Jamie Callan, Egidio L. Terra, Charles L. A. Clarke
2003CIKMA reliable storage management layer for distributed information retrieval systems.Charles L. A. Clarke, Philip L. Tilker, Allen Quoc-Luan Tran, Kevin Harris, Antonio S. Cheng
2003NAACLFrequency Estimates for Statistical Word Similarity Measures.Egidio L. Terra, Charles L. A. Clarke
2003SIGIRPassage retrieval vs. document retrieval for factoid question answering.Charles L. A. Clarke, Egidio L. Terra
2002CIKMTopic-oriented collaborative crawling.Chiasen Chung, Charles L. A. Clarke
2002SIGIRThe impact of corpus size on question answering performance.Charles L. A. Clarke, Gordon V. Cormack, M. Laszlo, Thomas R. Lynam, Egidio L. Terra
2001NAACLInformation Extraction with Term Frequencies.Thomas R. Lynam, Charles L. A. Clarke, Gordon V. Cormack
2001SIGIRExploiting Redundancy in Question Answering.Charles L. A. Clarke, Gordon V. Cormack, Thomas R. Lynam
1999SIGIRThe MultiText Retrieval System (demonstration abstract).Gordon V. Cormack, Charles L. A. Clarke, Christopher R. Palmer, Robert C. Good
1998SIGIREfficient Construction of Large Test Collections.Gordon V. Cormack, Christopher R. Palmer, Charles L. A. Clarke