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Hamed Zamani

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Papers indexed

113

Venues

13

Active years

2015–2026

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A*

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Papers

113 indexed papers, newest first.

YearVenueTitleAuthors
2026CHIIRCan Instructed Retrieval Models Really Support Exploration?Piyush Maheshwari, Sheshera Mysore, Hamed Zamani
2026ICTIRPlan-and-Refine in RAG: Generating Diverse and Comprehensive Responses through Global Exploration and Local Exploitation.Alireza Salemi, Chris Samarinas, Hamed Zamani
2026WWWInferential Question Answering.Jamshid Mozafari, Hamed Zamani, Guido Zuccon, Adam Jatowt
2026WWWPathways of Thoughts: Multi-Directional Thinking for Long-form Personalized Question Answering.Alireza Salemi, Cheng Li, Mingyang Zhang, Qiaozhu Mei, Zhuowan Li, Spurthi Amba Hombaiah, Weize Kong, Tao Chen, Hamed Zamani, Michael Bendersky
2026SIGIRLearning to Reason for Multi-Step Retrieval of Personal Context in Personalized Question Answering.Maryam Amirizaniani, Alireza Salemi, Hamed Zamani
2026SIGIRScaling Laws for Embedding Dimension in Information Retrieval.Julian Killingback, Mahta Rafiee, Madine Manas, Hamed Zamani
2026SIGIREvaluation of Agents under Simulated AI Marketplace Dynamics.To Eun Kim, Alireza Salemi, Hamed Zamani, Fernando Diaz
2026SIGIRTotal Recall QA: A Verifiable Evaluation Suite for Deep Research Agents.Mahta Rafiee, Heydar Soudani, Zahra Abbasiantaeb, Mohammad Aliannejadi, Faegheh Hasibi, Hamed Zamani
2026SIGIRLearning from Natural Language Feedback for Personalized Question Answering.Alireza Salemi, Hamed Zamani
2026SIGIRUncertainty Quantification for Retrieval-Augmented Reasoning.Heydar Soudani, Hamed Zamani, Faegheh Hasibi
2026SIGIRExploring and Improving Cross- and Multi-Domain Personalized Question Answering via a Dual Retrieval Augmentation Approach.Ozel Yilmazel, Hamed Zamani, James Allan
2025ACLExPerT: Effective and Explainable Evaluation of Personalized Long-Form Text Generation.Alireza Salemi, Julian Killingback, Hamed Zamani
2025ACLBeyond Factual Accuracy: Evaluating Coverage of Diverse Factual Information in Long-form Text Generation.Chris Samarinas, Alexander Krubner, Alireza Salemi, Youngwoo Kim, Hamed Zamani
2025ACLPersonalized Generation In Large Model Era: A Survey.Yiyan Xu, Jinghao Zhang, Alireza Salemi, Xinting Hu, Wenjie Wang, Fuli Feng, Hamed Zamani, Xiangnan He, Tat-Seng Chua
2025ASPLOSAccelerating Retrieval-Augmented Generation.Derrick Quinn, Mohammad Nouri, Neel Patel, John Salihu, Alireza Salemi, Sukhan Lee, Hamed Zamani, Mohammad Alian
2025CIKMProActLLM: Proactive Conversational Information Seeking with Large Language Models.Shubham Chatterjee, Xi Wang, Shuo Zhang, Sajad Ebrahimi, Zhaochun Ren, Debasis Ganguly, Gareth J. F. Jones, Emine Yilmaz, Hamed Zamani
2025EMNLPLaMP-QA: A Benchmark for Personalized Long-form Question Answering.Alireza Salemi, Hamed Zamani
2025ICTIRLearning to Rank for Multiple Retrieval-Augmented Models through Iterative Utility Maximization.Alireza Salemi, Hamed Zamani
2025ICTIRComparing Retrieval-Augmentation and Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning for Privacy-Preserving Personalization of Large Language Models.Alireza Salemi, Hamed Zamani
2025ICTIRDistillation and Refinement of Reasoning in Small Language Models for Document Re-ranking.Chris Samarinas, Hamed Zamani
2025ICTIRReliable Annotations with Less Effort: Evaluating LLM-Human Collaboration in Search Clarifications.Leila Tavakoli, Hamed Zamani
2025SIGIRThe Second Tutorial on Retrieval-Enhanced Machine Learning: Synthesis and Opportunities.Fernando Diaz, Andrew Drozdov, To Eun Kim, Alireza Salemi, Hamed Zamani
2025SIGIRHypencoder: Hypernetworks for Information Retrieval.Julian Killingback, Hansi Zeng, Hamed Zamani
2025SIGIRBridging Personalization and Control in Scientific Personalized Search.Sheshera Mysore, Garima Dhanania, Kishor Patil, Surya Kallumadi, Andrew McCallum, Hamed Zamani
2025SIGIRScaling Sparse and Dense Retrieval in Decoder-Only LLMs.Hansi Zeng, Julian Killingback, Hamed Zamani
2024ACLLaMP: When Large Language Models Meet Personalization.Alireza Salemi, Sheshera Mysore, Michael Bendersky, Hamed Zamani
2024KDDFirst Workshop on Generative AI for Recommender Systems and Personalization.Narges Tabari, Aniket Anand Deshmukh, Wang-Cheng Kang, Hamed Zamani, Rashmi Gangadharaiah, Julian J. McAuley, George Karypis
2024NAACLICXML: An In-Context Learning Framework for Zero-Shot Extreme Multi-Label Classification.Yaxin Zhu, Hamed Zamani
2024WWWScalable and Effective Generative Information Retrieval.Hansi Zeng, Chen Luo, Bowen Jin, Sheikh Muhammad Sarwar, Tianxin Wei, Hamed Zamani
2024SIGIRThe Second Workshop on Large Language Models for Individuals, Groups, and Society.Michael Bendersky, Cheng Li, Qiaozhu Mei, Vanessa Murdock, Jie Tang, Hongning Wang, Hamed Zamani, Mingyang Zhang, Xingjian Zhang
2024SIGIRThird Workshop on Personalization and Recommendations in Search (PaRiS).Sudarshan Lamkhede, Hamed Zamani, Moumita Bhattacharya, Hongning Wang
2024SIGIROptimization Methods for Personalizing Large Language Models through Retrieval Augmentation.Alireza Salemi, Surya Kallumadi, Hamed Zamani
2024SIGIRTowards a Search Engine for Machines: Unified Ranking for Multiple Retrieval-Augmented Large Language Models.Alireza Salemi, Hamed Zamani
2024SIGIREvaluating Retrieval Quality in Retrieval-Augmented Generation.Alireza Salemi, Hamed Zamani
2024SIGIRProCIS: A Benchmark for Proactive Retrieval in Conversations.Chris Samarinas, Hamed Zamani
2024SIGIRStochastic RAG: End-to-End Retrieval-Augmented Generation through Expected Utility Maximization.Hamed Zamani, Michael Bendersky
2024SIGIRPlanning Ahead in Generative Retrieval: Guiding Autoregressive Generation through Simultaneous Decoding.Hansi Zeng, Chen Luo, Hamed Zamani
2024WSDMWSDM 2024 Workshop on Large Language Models for Individuals, Groups, and Society.Michael Bendersky, Cheng Li, Qiaozhu Mei, Vanessa Murdock, Jie Tang, Hongning Wang, Hamed Zamani, Mingyang Zhang
2024WSDMThe 3rd International Workshop on Interactive and Scalable Information Retrieval Methods for eCommerce (ISIR-eCom 2024).Vachik S. Dave, Linsey Pang, Xiquan Cui, Chen Luo, Hamed Zamani, Lingfei Wu, George Karypis
2023ICTIRPre-Training Multi-Modal Dense Retrievers for Outside-Knowledge Visual Question Answering.Alireza Salemi, Mahta Rafiee, Hamed Zamani
2023RecSysLarge Language Model Augmented Narrative Driven Recommendations.Sheshera Mysore, Andrew McCallum, Hamed Zamani
2023WWWThe 2nd Workshop on Interactive and Scalable Information Retrieval Methods for eCommerce (ISIR-eCom).Vachik S. Dave, Linsey Pang, Xiquan Cui, Lingfei Wu, Hamed Zamani, George Karypis
2023WWWTutorials at The Web Conference 2023.Valeria Fionda, Olaf Hartig, Reyhaneh Abdolazimi, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Hongzhi Chen, Xiao Chen, Peng Cui, Jeffrey Dalton, Xin Luna Dong, Lisette Espn-Noboa, Wenqi Fan, Manuela Fritz, Quan Gan, Jingtong Gao, Xiaojie Guo, Torsten Hahmann, Jiawei Han, Soyeon Caren Han, Estevam Hruschka, Liang Hu, Jiaxin Huang, Utkarshani Jaimini, Olivier Jeunen, Yushan Jiang, Fariba Karimi, George Karypis, Krishnaram Kenthapadi, Himabindu Lakkaraju, Hady W. Lauw, Thai Le, Trung-Hoang Le, Dongwon Lee, Geon Lee, Liat Levontin, Cheng-Te Li, Haoyang Li, Ying Li, Jay Chiehen Liao, Qidong Liu, Usha Lokala, Ben London, Siqu Long, Hande Kk-McGinty, Yu Meng, Seungwhan Moon, Usman Naseem, Pradeep Natarajan, Behrooz Omidvar-Tehrani, Zijie Pan, Devesh Parekh, Jian Pei, Tiago Peixoto, Steven Pemberton, Josiah Poon, Filip Radlinski, Federico Rossetto, Kaushik Roy, Aghiles Salah, Mehrnoosh Sameki, Amit P. Sheth, Cogan Shimizu, Kijung Shin, Dongjin Song, Julia Stoyanovich, Dacheng Tao, Johanne R. Trippas, Quoc Truong, Yu-Che Tsai, Adaku Uchendu, Bram van den Akker, Lin Wang, Minjie Wang, Shoujin Wang, Xin Wang, Ingmar Weber, Henry Weld, Lingfei Wu, Da Xu, Yifan Ethan Xu, Shuyuan Xu, Bo Yang, Ke Yang, Elad Yom-Tov, Jaemin Yoo, Zhou Yu, Reza Zafarani, Hamed Zamani, Meike Zehlike, Qi Zhang, Xikun Zhang, Yongfeng Zhang, Yu Zhang, Zheng Zhang, Liang Zhao, Xiangyu Zhao, Wenwu Zhu
2023SIGIRSIGIR 2023 Workshop on Retrieval Enhanced Machine Learning (REML @ SIGIR 2023).Michael Bendersky, Danqi Chen, Fernando Diaz, Hamed Zamani
2023SIGIRFiD-Light: Efficient and Effective Retrieval-Augmented Text Generation.Sebastian Hofsttter, Jiecao Chen, Karthik Raman, Hamed Zamani
2023SIGIRSoft Prompt Decoding for Multilingual Dense Retrieval.Zhiqi Huang, Hansi Zeng, Hamed Zamani, James Allan
2023SIGIREditable User Profiles for Controllable Text Recommendations.Sheshera Mysore, Mahmood Jasim, Andrew McCallum, Hamed Zamani
2023SIGIRA Symmetric Dual Encoding Dense Retrieval Framework for Knowledge-Intensive Visual Question Answering.Alireza Salemi, Juan Altmayer Pizzorno, Hamed Zamani
2023SIGIRMultivariate Representation Learning for Information Retrieval.Hamed Zamani, Michael Bendersky
2023SIGIRA Personalized Dense Retrieval Framework for Unified Information Access.Hansi Zeng, Surya Kallumadi, Zaid Alibadi, Rodrigo Nogueira, Hamed Zamani
2022CIKMStochastic Optimization of Text Set Generation for Learning Multiple Query Intent Representations.Helia Hashemi, Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
2022CIKMTowards Mixed-Initiative Conversational Information Seeking.Hamed Zamani
2022EMNLPYou can't pick your neighbors, or can you? When and How to Rely on Retrieval in the kNN-LM.Andrew Drozdov, Shufan Wang, Razieh Rahimi, Andrew McCallum, Hamed Zamani, Mohit Iyyer
2022EMNLPPredicting Prerequisite Relations for Unseen Concepts.Yaxin Zhu, Hamed Zamani
2022ICTIRRevisiting Open Domain Query Facet Extraction and Generation.Chris Samarinas, Arkin Dharawat, Hamed Zamani
2022ICTIRStochastic Retrieval-Conditioned Reranking.Hamed Zamani, Michael Bendersky, Donald Metzler, Honglei Zhuang, Xuanhui Wang
2022NAACLDISAPERE: A Dataset for Discourse Structure in Peer Review Discussions.Neha Nayak Kennard, Tim O'Gorman, Rajarshi Das, Akshay Sharma, Chhandak Bagchi, Matthew Clinton, Pranay Kumar Yelugam, Hamed Zamani, Andrew McCallum
2022SIGIRConversational Information Seeking: Theory and Application.Jeffrey Dalton, Sophie Fischer, Paul Owoicho, Filip Radlinski, Federico Rossetto, Johanne R. Trippas, Hamed Zamani
2022SIGIRMIMICS-Duo: Offline & Online Evaluation of Search Clarification.Leila Tavakoli, Johanne R. Trippas, Hamed Zamani, Falk Scholer, Mark Sanderson
2022SIGIRRetrieval-Enhanced Machine Learning.Hamed Zamani, Fernando Diaz, Mostafa Dehghani, Donald Metzler, Michael Bendersky
2022SIGIRCurriculum Learning for Dense Retrieval Distillation.Hansi Zeng, Hamed Zamani, Vishwa Vinay
2021CHIIRTip of the Tongue Known-Item Retrieval: A Case Study in Movie Identification.Jaime Arguello, Adam Ferguson, Emery Fine, Bhaskar Mitra, Hamed Zamani, Fernando Diaz
2021CIKMAnalysing Mixed Initiatives and Search Strategies during Conversational Search.Mohammad Aliannejadi, Leif Azzopardi, Hamed Zamani, Evangelos Kanoulas, Paul Thomas, Nick Craswell
2021CIKMLearning Multiple Intent Representations for Search Queries.Helia Hashemi, Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
2021ICTIRSession details: Session 2B - Conversational Search.Hamed Zamani
2021WWWGeneralizing Discriminative Retrieval Models using Generative Tasks.Binsheng Liu, Hamed Zamani, Xiaolu Lu, J. Shane Culpepper
2021SIGIRTowards Multi-Modal Conversational Information Seeking.Yashar Deldjoo, Johanne R. Trippas, Hamed Zamani
2021SIGIRIntra-Document Cascading: Learning to Select Passages for Neural Document Ranking.Sebastian Hofsttter, Bhaskar Mitra, Hamed Zamani, Nick Craswell, Allan Hanbury
2021SIGIRCurrent Challenges and Future Directions in Podcast Information Access.Rosie Jones, Hamed Zamani, Markus Schedl, Ching-Wei Chen, Sravana Reddy, Ann Clifton, Jussi Karlgren, Helia Hashemi, Aasish Pappu, Zahra Nazari, Longqi Yang, Oguz Semerci, Hugues Bouchard, Ben Carterette
2021SIGIRImproving Transformer-Kernel Ranking Model Using Conformer and Query Term Independence.Bhaskar Mitra, Sebastian Hofsttter, Hamed Zamani, Nick Craswell
2021SIGIRLearning Robust Dense Retrieval Models from Incomplete Relevance Labels.Prafull Prakash, Julian Killingback, Hamed Zamani
2021SIGIRPassage Retrieval for Outside-Knowledge Visual Question Answering.Chen Qu, Hamed Zamani, Liu Yang, W. Bruce Croft, Erik G. Learned-Miller
2020CIKMMIMICS: A Large-Scale Data Collection for Search Clarification.Hamed Zamani, Gord Lueck, Everest Chen, Rodolfo Quispe, Flint Luu, Nick Craswell
2020ECIRANTIQUE: A Non-factoid Question Answering Benchmark.Helia Hashemi, Mohammad Aliannejadi, Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
2020WWWGenerating Clarifying Questions for Information Retrieval.Hamed Zamani, Susan T. Dumais, Nick Craswell, Paul N. Bennett, Gord Lueck
2020SIGIRGuided Transformer: Leveraging Multiple External Sources for Representation Learning in Conversational Search.Helia Hashemi, Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
2020SIGIRLocal Self-Attention over Long Text for Efficient Document Retrieval.Sebastian Hofsttter, Hamed Zamani, Bhaskar Mitra, Nick Craswell, Allan Hanbury
2020SIGIRRecipe Retrieval with Visual Query of Ingredients.Yen-Chieh Lien, Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
2020SIGIRA Reinforcement Learning Framework for Relevance Feedback.Ali Montazeralghaem, Hamed Zamani, James Allan
2020SIGIRMacaw: An Extensible Conversational Information Seeking Platform.Hamed Zamani, Nick Craswell
2020SIGIRAnalyzing and Learning from User Interactions for Search Clarification.Hamed Zamani, Bhaskar Mitra, Everest Chen, Gord Lueck, Fernando Diaz, Paul N. Bennett, Nick Craswell, Susan T. Dumais
2020WSDMLearning a Joint Search and Recommendation Model from User-Item Interactions.Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
2019ICTIRPerformance Prediction for Non-Factoid Question Answering.Helia Hashemi, Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
2019RecSysRecommender Systems Fairness Evaluation via Generalized Cross Entropy.Yashar Deldjoo, Vito Walter Anelli, Hamed Zamani, Alejandro Bellogn Kouki, Tommaso Di Noia
2019SIGIRAsking Clarifying Questions in Open-Domain Information-Seeking Conversations.Mohammad Aliannejadi, Hamed Zamani, Fabio Crestani, W. Bruce Croft
2019SIGIRAnalyzing and Predicting News Popularity in an Instant Messaging Service.Mohammad Naseri, Hamed Zamani
2018CIKMIn Situ and Context-Aware Target Apps Selection for Unified Mobile Search.Mohammad Aliannejadi, Hamed Zamani, Fabio Crestani, W. Bruce Croft
2018CIKMFrom Neural Re-Ranking to Neural Ranking: Learning a Sparse Representation for Inverted Indexing.Hamed Zamani, Mostafa Dehghani, W. Bruce Croft, Erik G. Learned-Miller, Jaap Kamps
2018ECIRTowards a Unified Supervised Approach for Ranking Triples of Type-Like Relations.Mahsa S. Shahshahani, Faegheh Hasibi, Hamed Zamani, Azadeh Shakery
2018ICTIROn the Theory of Weak Supervision for Information Retrieval.Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
2018RecSysRecsys challenge 2018: automatic music playlist continuation.Ching-Wei Chen, Paul Lamere, Markus Schedl, Hamed Zamani
2018SIGIRTarget Apps Selection: Towards a Unified Search Framework for Mobile Devices.Mohammad Aliannejadi, Hamed Zamani, Fabio Crestani, W. Bruce Croft
2018SIGIRCitation Worthiness of Sentences in Scientific Reports.Hamed R. Bonab, Hamed Zamani, Erik G. Learned-Miller, James Allan
2018SIGIRUniversal Approximation Functions for Fast Learning to Rank: Replacing Expensive Regression Forests with Simple Feed-Forward Networks.Daniel Cohen, John Foley, Hamed Zamani, James Allan, W. Bruce Croft
2018SIGIRTheoretical Analysis of Interdependent Constraints in Pseudo-Relevance Feedback.Ali Montazeralghaem, Hamed Zamani, Azadeh Shakery
2018SIGIRSIGIR 2018 Workshop on Learning from Limited or Noisy Data for Information Retrieval.Hamed Zamani, Mostafa Dehghani, Fernando Diaz, Hang Li, Nick Craswell
2018SIGIRNeural Query Performance Prediction using Weak Supervision from Multiple Signals.Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft, J. Shane Culpepper
2018WSDMNeural Ranking Models with Multiple Document Fields.Hamed Zamani, Bhaskar Mitra, Xia Song, Nick Craswell, Saurabh Tiwary
2017ECIRIterative Estimation of Document Relevance Score for Pseudo-Relevance Feedback.Mozhdeh Ariannezhad, Ali Montazeralghaem, Hamed Zamani, Azadeh Shakery
2017RecSysA Semantic-Aware Profile Updating Model for Text Recommendation.Hossein Rahmatizadeh Zagheli, Hamed Zamani, Azadeh Shakery
2017WWWSituational Context for Ranking in Personal Search.Hamed Zamani, Michael Bendersky, Xuanhui Wang, Mingyang Zhang
2017SIGIRImproving Retrieval Performance for Verbose Queries via Axiomatic Analysis of Term Discrimination Heuristic.Mozhdeh Ariannezhad, Ali Montazeralghaem, Hamed Zamani, Azadeh Shakery
2017SIGIRNeural Ranking Models with Weak Supervision.Mostafa Dehghani, Hamed Zamani, Aliaksei Severyn, Jaap Kamps, W. Bruce Croft
2017SIGIRTerm Proximity Constraints for Pseudo-Relevance Feedback.Ali Montazeralghaem, Hamed Zamani, Azadeh Shakery
2017SIGIRWord Embedding Causes Topic Shifting; Exploit Global Context!Navid Rekabsaz, Mihai Lupu, Allan Hanbury, Hamed Zamani
2017SIGIRRelevance-based Word Embedding.Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
2016CIKMPseudo-Relevance Feedback Based on Matrix Factorization.Hamed Zamani, Javid Dadashkarimi, Azadeh Shakery, W. Bruce Croft
2016ECIRCross Domain User Engagement Evaluation.Ali Montazeralghaem, Hamed Zamani, Azadeh Shakery
2016ICTIREstimating Embedding Vectors for Queries.Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
2016ICTIREmbedding-based Query Language Models.Hamed Zamani, W. Bruce Croft
2016SIGIRAxiomatic Analysis for Improving the Log-Logistic Feedback Model.Ali Montazeralghaem, Hamed Zamani, Azadeh Shakery
2015NAACLMultitask Learning for Adaptive Quality Estimation of Automatically Transcribed Utterances.Jos G. C. de Souza, Hamed Zamani, Matteo Negri, Marco Turchi, Daniele Falavigna
2015SIGIRAdaptive User Engagement Evaluation via Multi-task Learning.Hamed Zamani, Pooya Moradi, Azadeh Shakery