Nicola Ferro
Publication record assembled from the DBLP archive of ranked conferences.
Papers indexed
87
Venues
16
Active years
2006–2026
Best venue rank
A*
Where they publish
Papers
87 indexed papers, newest first.
| Year | Venue | Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | EACL | A Domain-Specific Curated Benchmark for Entity and Document-Level Relation Extraction. | Marco Martinelli, Stefano Marchesin, Vanessa Bonato, Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio, Nicola Ferro, Ornella Irrera, Laura Menotti, Federica Vezzani, Gianmaria Silvello |
| 2026 | ECIR | LISP - A Rich Interaction Dataset and Loggable Interactive Search Platform. | Jana Isabelle Friese, Andreas Konstantin Kruff, Philipp Schaer, Norbert Fuhr, Nicola Ferro |
| 2026 | ECIR | Reducing Human Effort to Validate LLM Relevance Judgements via Stratified Sampling. | Simone Merlo, Stefano Marchesin, Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro |
| 2026 | ECIR | BioASQ at CLEF2026: The Fourteenth Edition of the Large-Scale Biomedical Semantic Indexing and Question Answering Challenge. | Anastasios Nentidis, Georgios Katsimpras, Anastasia Krithara, Martin Krallinger, Miguel Rodrguez-Ortega, Eduard Rodriguez-Lpez, Natalia V. Loukachevitch, Igor Rozhkov, Elena Tutubalina, Grigorios Tsoumakas, George Giannakoulas, Dimitris Dimitriadis, Alexandra Bekiaridou, Athanasios Samaras, Vasiliki Patsiou, Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio, Nicola Ferro, Stefano Marchesin, Marco Martinelli, Gianmaria Silvello, Georgios Paliouras |
| 2026 | ECIR | QuantumCLEF 2026 The Third Edition of the Quantum Computing Lab at CLEF. | Andrea Pasin, Maurizio Ferrari Dacrema, Paolo Cremonesi, Washington Cunha, Marcos Andr Gonalves, Nicola Ferro |
| 2026 | ECIR | When Reducing Representations Improves Performance. | Andrea Pasin, Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto |
| 2026 | SIGIR | Privacy Preserving Information Retrieval: Defining Privacy Research Pillars for a Future Research Agenda. | Francesco Luigi De Faveri, Guglielmo Faggioli, Asia J. Biega, Nicola Ferro |
| 2025 | CIKM | DP-COMET: A Differential Privacy Contextual Obfuscation MEchanism for Texts in Natural Language Processing. | Francesco Luigi De Faveri, Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro |
| 2025 | CIKM | A Cost-Effective Framework to Evaluate LLM-Generated Relevance Judgements. | Simone Merlo, Stefano Marchesin, Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro |
| 2025 | ECIR | Conversational Information Retrieval and Recommender Systems. | Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro, Simone Merlo |
| 2025 | ECIR | Query Performance Prediction Using Dimension Importance Estimators. | Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto |
| 2025 | ECIR | Measuring Actual Privacy of Obfuscated Queries in Information Retrieval. | Francesco Luigi De Faveri, Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro |
| 2025 | ECIR | QPP++ 2025: Query Performance Prediction and Its Applications in the Era of Large Language Models. | Chuan Meng, Guglielmo Faggioli, Mohammad Aliannejadi, Nicola Ferro, Josiane Mothe |
| 2025 | ECIR | A Reproducibility Study for Joint Information Retrieval and Recommendation in Product Search. | Simone Merlo, Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro |
| 2025 | ECIR | BioASQ at CLEF2025: The Thirteenth Edition of the Large-Scale Biomedical Semantic Indexing and Question Answering Challenge. | Anastasios Nentidis, Georgios Katsimpras, Anastasia Krithara, Martin Krallinger, Miguel Rodrguez-Ortega, Natalia V. Loukachevitch, Andrey Sakhovskiy, Elena Tutubalina, Grigorios Tsoumakas, George Giannakoulas, Alexandra Bekiaridou, Athanasios Samaras, Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio, Nicola Ferro, Stefano Marchesin, Laura Menotti, Gianmaria Silvello, Georgios Paliouras |
| 2025 | ECIR | QuantumCLEF 2025 - The Second Edition of the Quantum Computing Lab at CLEF. | Andrea Pasin, Maurizio Ferrari Dacrema, Paolo Cremonesi, Washington Cunha, Marcos Andr Gonalves, Nicola Ferro |
| 2025 | ICTIR | Demographically-Inspired Query Variants Using an LLM. | Marwah Alaofi, Nicola Ferro, Paul Thomas, Falk Scholer, Mark Sanderson |
| 2025 | ICTIR | A Robustness Assessment of Query Performance Prediction (QPP) Methods Based on Risk-Sensitive Analysis. | Ricardo Maral de Andrade Nascimento, Daniel Xavier de Sousa, Guglielmo Faggioli, Paulo Jos Lage Alvarenga, Nicola Ferro, Marcos Andr Gonalves |
| 2025 | SIGIR | CoSRec: A Joint Conversational Search and Recommendation Dataset. | Marco Alessio, Simone Merlo, Tommaso Di Noia, Guglielmo Faggioli, Marco Ferrante, Nicola Ferro, Cristina Ioana Muntean, Franco Maria Nardini, Fedelucio Narducci, Raffaele Perego, Giuseppe Santucci, Nicola Viterbo |
| 2025 | SIGIR | CoDIME: A Counterfactual Approach for Dimension Importance Estimation through Click Logs. | Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto |
| 2025 | SIGIR | A Comparative Study of Large Language Models and Traditional Privacy Measures to Evaluate Query Obfuscation Approaches. | Francesco Luigi De Faveri, Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro |
| 2025 | SIGIR | Evaluating Multi-Dimensional Cumulated Utility in Information Retrieval. | Francesco Luigi De Faveri, Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro, Kalervo Jrvelin |
| 2025 | SIGIR | KIMERA: From Evaluation-as-a-Service to Evaluation-in-the-Cloud. | Andrea Pasin, Nicola Ferro |
| 2024 | CIKM | pyPANTERA: A Python PAckage for Natural language obfuscaTion Enforcing pRivacy & Anonymization. | Francesco Luigi De Faveri, Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro |
| 2024 | ECIR | iDPP@CLEF 2024: The Intelligent Disease Progression Prediction Challenge. | Helena Aidos, Roberto Bergamaschi, Paola Cavalla, Adriano Chi, Arianna Dagliati, Barbara Di Camillo, Mamede de Carvalho, Nicola Ferro, Piero Fariselli, Jose Manuel Garca Dominguez, Sara C. Madeira, Eleonora Tavazzi |
| 2024 | ECIR | Quantum Computing for Information Retrieval and Recommender Systems. | Maurizio Ferrari Dacrema, Andrea Pasin, Paolo Cremonesi, Nicola Ferro |
| 2024 | ECIR | Query Obfuscation for Information Retrieval Through Differential Privacy. | Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro |
| 2024 | ECIR | The CLEF 2024 Monster Track: One Lab to Rule Them All. | Nicola Ferro, Julio Gonzalo, Jussi Karlgren, Henning Mller |
| 2024 | ECIR | QuantumCLEF - Quantum Computing at CLEF. | Andrea Pasin, Maurizio Ferrari Dacrema, Paolo Cremonesi, Nicola Ferro |
| 2024 | ICTIR | A Quantum Annealing Instance Selection Approach for Efficient and Effective Transformer Fine-Tuning. | Andrea Pasin, Washington Cunha, Marcos Andr Gonalves, Nicola Ferro |
| 2024 | SIGIR | Uncontextualized significance considered dangerous. | Nicola Ferro, Mark Sanderson |
| 2024 | SIGIR | Using and Evaluating Quantum Computing for Information Retrieval and Recommender Systems. | Maurizio Ferrari Dacrema, Andrea Pasin, Paolo Cremonesi, Nicola Ferro |
| 2024 | SIGIR | Dimension Importance Estimation for Dense Information Retrieval. | Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto |
| 2023 | AAAI | Shared Tasks as Tutorials: A Methodical Approach. | Theresa Elstner, Frank Loebe, Yamen Ajjour, Christopher Akiki, Alexander Bondarenko, Maik Frbe, Lukas Gienapp, Nikolay Kolyada, Janis Mohr, Stephan Sandfuchs, Matti Wiegmann, Jrg Frochte, Nicola Ferro, Sven Hofmann, Benno Stein, Matthias Hagen, Martin Potthast |
| 2023 | CIKM | How Discriminative Are Your Qrels? How To Study the Statistical Significance of Document Adjudication Methods. | David Otero, Javier Parapar, Nicola Ferro |
| 2023 | ECIR | iDPP@CLEF 2023: The Intelligent Disease Progression Prediction Challenge. | Helena Aidos, Roberto Bergamaschi, Paola Cavalla, Adriano Chi, Arianna Dagliati, Barbara Di Camillo, Mamede de Carvalho, Nicola Ferro, Piero Fariselli, Jose Manuel Garca Dominguez, Sara C. Madeira, Eleonora Tavazzi |
| 2023 | ECIR | Query Performance Prediction for Neural IR: Are We There Yet? | Guglielmo Faggioli, Thibault Formal, Stefano Marchesin, Stphane Clinchant, Nicola Ferro, Benjamin Piwowarski |
| 2023 | ECIR | QPP++ 2023: Query-Performance Prediction and Its Evaluation in New Tasks. | Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro, Josiane Mothe, Fiana Raiber |
| 2023 | ICTIR | Towards Query Performance Prediction for Neural Information Retrieval: Challenges and Opportunities. | Guglielmo Faggioli, Thibault Formal, Simon Lupart, Stefano Marchesin, Stphane Clinchant, Nicola Ferro, Benjamin Piwowarski |
| 2023 | SIGIR | DECAF: A Modular and Extensible Conversational Search Framework. | Marco Alessio, Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro |
| 2023 | SIGIR | A Geometric Framework for Query Performance Prediction in Conversational Search. | Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro, Cristina Ioana Muntean, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto |
| 2022 | CIKM | Detecting Significant Differences Between Information Retrieval Systems via Generalized Linear Models. | Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro, Norbert Fuhr |
| 2022 | ECIR | A Dependency-Aware Utterances Permutation Strategy to Improve Conversational Evaluation. | Guglielmo Faggioli, Marco Ferrante, Nicola Ferro, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto |
| 2022 | SAC | Evaluating the integration of datasets. | Matteo Paganelli, Francesco Del Buono, Francesco Guerra, Nicola Ferro |
| 2022 | SIGIR | Towards Feature Selection for Ranking and Classification Exploiting Quantum Annealers. | Maurizio Ferrari Dacrema, Fabio Moroni, Riccardo Nembrini, Nicola Ferro, Guglielmo Faggioli, Paolo Cremonesi |
| 2022 | WSDM | How Do You Test a Test?: A Multifaceted Examination of Significance Tests. | Nicola Ferro, Mark Sanderson |
| 2021 | ECIR | repro_eval: A Python Interface to Reproducibility Measures of System-Oriented IR Experiments. | Timo Breuer, Nicola Ferro, Maria Maistro, Philipp Schaer |
| 2021 | ECIR | System Effect Estimation by Sharding: A Comparison Between ANOVA Approaches to Detect Significant Differences. | Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro |
| 2021 | ECIR | An Enhanced Evaluation Framework for Query Performance Prediction. | Guglielmo Faggioli, Oleg Zendel, J. Shane Culpepper, Nicola Ferro, Falk Scholer |
| 2021 | SIGIR | Hierarchical Dependence-aware Evaluation Measures for Conversational Search. | Guglielmo Faggioli, Marco Ferrante, Nicola Ferro, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto |
| 2020 | IIWAS | Unsupervised Evaluation of Data Integration Processes. | Matteo Paganelli, Francesco Del Buono, Francesco Guerra, Nicola Ferro |
| 2020 | ICTIR | Exploiting Stopping Time to Evaluate Accumulated Relevance. | Marco Ferrante, Nicola Ferro |
| 2020 | SIGIR | How to Measure the Reproducibility of System-oriented IR Experiments. | Timo Breuer, Nicola Ferro, Norbert Fuhr, Maria Maistro, Tetsuya Sakai, Philipp Schaer, Ian Soboroff |
| 2019 | ECIR | A Markovian Approach to Evaluate Session-Based IR Systems. | David van Dijk, Marco Ferrante, Nicola Ferro, Evangelos Kanoulas |
| 2019 | ECIR | Stochastic Relevance for Crowdsourcing. | Marco Ferrante, Nicola Ferro, Eleonora Losiouk |
| 2019 | ECIR | CENTRE@CLEF 2019. | Nicola Ferro, Norbert Fuhr, Maria Maistro, Tetsuya Sakai, Ian Soboroff |
| 2019 | SIGIR | A Docker-Based Replicability Study of a Neural Information Retrieval Model. | Nicola Ferro, Stefano Marchesin, Alberto Purpura, Gianmaria Silvello |
| 2019 | SIGIR | Improving the Accuracy of System Performance Estimation by Using Shards. | Nicola Ferro, Mark Sanderson |
| 2019 | SIGIR | The SIGIR 2019 Open-Source IR Replicability Challenge (OSIRRC 2019). | Ryan Clancy, Nicola Ferro, Claudia Hauff, Jimmy Lin, Tetsuya Sakai, Ze Zhong Wu |
| 2019 | SIGIR | Overview of the 2019 Open-Source IR Replicability Challenge (OSIRRC 2019). | Ryan Clancy, Nicola Ferro, Claudia Hauff, Jimmy Lin, Tetsuya Sakai, Ze Zhong Wu |
| 2018 | CIKM | Continuation Methods and Curriculum Learning for Learning to Rank. | Nicola Ferro, Claudio Lucchese, Maria Maistro, Raffaele Perego |
| 2018 | ECIR | Modelling Randomness in Relevance Judgments and Evaluation Measures. | Marco Ferrante, Nicola Ferro, Silvia Pontarollo |
| 2017 | EDBT | Towards Open-Source Shared Implementations of Keyword-Based Access Systems to Relational Data. | Alex Badan, Luca Benvegn, Matteo Biasetton, Giovanni Bonato, Alessandro Brighente, Alberto Cenzato, Piergiorgio Ceron, Giovanni Cogato, Stefano Marchesin, Alberto Minetto, Leonardo Pellegrina, Alberto Purpura, Riccardo Simionato, Nicol Soleti, Matteo Tessarotto, Andrea Tonon, Federico Vendramin, Nicola Ferro |
| 2017 | ICTIR | Are IR Evaluation Measures on an Interval Scale? | Marco Ferrante, Nicola Ferro, Silvia Pontarollo |
| 2017 | ICTIR | LEARning Next gEneration Rankers (LEARNER 2017). | Nicola Ferro, Claudio Lucchese, Maria Maistro, Raffaele Perego |
| 2017 | ICTIR | A Software Library for Conducting Large Scale Experiments on Learning to Rank Algorithms. | Nicola Ferro, Paolo Picello, Gianmaria Silvello |
| 2017 | SIGIR | On Including the User Dynamic in Learning to Rank. | Nicola Ferro, Claudio Lucchese, Maria Maistro, Raffaele Perego |
| 2017 | SIGIR | Sub-corpora Impact on System Effectiveness. | Nicola Ferro, Mark Sanderson |
| 2016 | CHIIR | System And User Centered Evaluation Approaches in Interactive Information Retrieval (SAUCE 2016). | Heather L. O'Brien, Nicola Ferro, Hideo Joho, Dirk Lewandowski, Paul Thomas, Keith van Rijsbergen |
| 2016 | SIGIR | A Visual Analytics Approach for What-If Analysis of Information Retrieval Systems. | Marco Angelini, Nicola Ferro, Giuseppe Santucci, Gianmaria Silvello |
| 2016 | SIGIR | A General Linear Mixed Models Approach to Study System Component Effects. | Nicola Ferro, Gianmaria Silvello |
| 2015 | ECIR | Visual Analytics for Information Retrieval Evaluation (VAIR 2015). | Marco Angelini, Nicola Ferro, Giuseppe Santucci, Gianmaria Silvello |
| 2015 | ECIR | Rank-Biased Precision Reloaded: Reproducibility and Generalization. | Nicola Ferro, Gianmaria Silvello |
| 2015 | ICTIR | Towards a Formal Framework for Utility-oriented Measurements of Retrieval Effectiveness. | Marco Ferrante, Nicola Ferro, Maria Maistro |
| 2014 | ECIR | A Visual Interactive Environment for Making Sense of Experimental Data. | Marco Angelini, Nicola Ferro, Giuseppe Santucci, Gianmaria Silvello |
| 2014 | SIGIR | Injecting user models and time into precision via Markov chains. | Marco Ferrante, Nicola Ferro, Maria Maistro |
| 2013 | DocEng | Interacting with digital cultural heritage collections via annotations: the CULTURA approach. | Maristella Agosti, Owen Conlan, Nicola Ferro, Cormac Hampson, Gary Munnelly |
| 2013 | VLDB | Keyword search and evaluation over relational databases: an outlook to the future. | Sonia Bergamaschi, Nicola Ferro, Francesco Guerra, Gianmaria Silvello |
| 2011 | CIKM | DESIRE 2011: first international workshop on data infrastructures for supporting information retrieval evaluation. | Maristella Agosti, Nicola Ferro, Costantino Thanos |
| 2008 | ECIR | Workshop on Novel Methodologies for Evaluation in Information Retrieval. | Mark Sanderson, Martin Braschler, Nicola Ferro, Julio Gonzalo |
| 2008 | LREC | An Evaluation Resource for Geographic Information Retrieval. | Thomas Mandl, Fredric C. Gey, Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio, Nicola Ferro, Mark Sanderson, Diana Santos, Christa Womser-Hacker |
| 2008 | LREC | From Research to Application in Multilingual Information Access: the Contribution of Evaluation. | Carol Peters, Martin Braschler, Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio, Nicola Ferro, Julio Gonzalo, Mark Sanderson |
| 2008 | SAC | How robust are multilingual information retrieval systems? | Thomas Mandl, Christa Womser-Hacker, Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio, Nicola Ferro |
| 2007 | ECIR | How to Compare Bilingual to Monolingual Cross-Language Information Retrieval. | Franco Crivellari, Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio, Nicola Ferro |
| 2006 | AVI | Annotation as a support to user interaction for content enhancement in digital libraries. | Maristella Agosti, Nicola Ferro, Emanuele Panizzi, Rosa Trinchese |
| 2006 | FQAS | Search Strategies for Finding Annotations and Annotated Documents: The FAST Service. | Maristella Agosti, Nicola Ferro |
| 2006 | SAC | Graph-based automatic suggestion of relationships among images of illuminated manuscripts. | Maristella Agosti, Nicola Ferro, Nicola Orio |