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Nicola Tonellotto

Publication record assembled from the DBLP archive of ranked conferences.

Papers indexed

99

Venues

25

Active years

2003–2026

Best venue rank

A*

Where they publish

Papers

99 indexed papers, newest first.

YearVenueTitleAuthors
2026ACLThe Mechanics of Interference: Defusing Distractors in RAG via Sparse Autoencoder Interventions.Christian Giannetti, Giovanni Trappolini, Nicola Tonellotto, Fabrizio Silvestri, Pietro Lio
2026EACLStatistical Foundations of DIME: Risk Estimation for Practical Index Selection.Giulio D'Erasmo, Cesare Campagnano, Antonio Mallia, Pierpaolo Brutti, Nicola Tonellotto, Fabrizio Silvestri
2026ECIRWhen Reducing Representations Improves Performance.Andrea Pasin, Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto
2026INFOCOMPacket-Level Guardianship in 6G via Future-Informed Distillation of Predictive Models.Giuseppe Soriano, Nicola Tonellotto, Alberto Gotta
2026PERCOMUsing Foundation Models to Forecast the Workload of Edge Network Functions for Green Computing.Carlo Puliafito, Antonio Virdis, Carlo Vallati, Nicola Tonellotto, Marco Galante, Giuseppe Anastasi, Enzo Mingozzi, Marcello Cucurachi, Leonardo Martorana
2026SIGIRLoad-sensitive Selective Pruning in Dense Retrieval.Maria Diana Calugaru, Federico Siciliano, Francesca Pezzuti, Nicola Tonellotto, Fabrizio Silvestri
2026SIGIRRetrieve, Rerank, Answer, Experiment: Hands-On IR Research with PyTerrier.Craig Macdonald, Sean MacAvaney, Nicola Tonellotto, Xiao Wang
2026SIGIRA Replicability Study of Joint Product Quantisation for Effective Space-Efficient Dense Retrieval.Craig Macdonald, Zhlli Shen, Nicola Tonellotto
2026SIGIRCATS: Cluster-Aware Thompson Sampling for Negative Mining in Sequential Recommendation.Giulia Di Teodoro, Federico Siciliano, Nicola Tonellotto, Fabrizio Silvestri
2025CBMIBreaking the 2D Dependency: What Limits 3D-Only Open-Vocabulary Scene Understanding.Domenico D'Orsi, Fabio Carrara, Fabrizio Falchi, Nicola Tonellotto
2025ECIRQuery Performance Prediction Using Dimension Importance Estimators.Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto
2025ECIREnhancing Reproducibility and Replicability in Information Retrieval: A Path Towards Scientific Integrity and Effective Research.Antonio Ferrara, Claudio Pomo, Nicola Tonellotto
2025ECIREfficient Constant-Space Multi-vector Retrieval.Sean MacAvaney, Antonio Mallia, Nicola Tonellotto
2025ECIRMaybe You Are Looking for CroQS 🐊 Cross-Modal Query Suggestion for Text-to-Image Retrieval.Giacomo Pacini, Fabio Carrara, Nicola Messina, Nicola Tonellotto, Giuseppe Amato, Fabrizio Falchi
2025ECIRExploring the Effectiveness of Multi-stage Fine-Tuning for Cross-Encoder Re-rankers.Francesca Pezzuti, Sean MacAvaney, Nicola Tonellotto
2025ECIRMURR: Model Updating with Regularized Replay for Searching a Document Stream.Eugene Yang, Nicola Tonellotto, Dawn J. Lawrie, Sean MacAvaney, James Mayfield, Douglas W. Oard, Scott Miller
2025IJCNNAre Convolutional Sequential Recommender Systems Still Competitive? Introducing New Models and Insights.Federico Siciliano, Antonio Purificato, Filippo Betello, Nicola Tonellotto, Fabrizio Silvestri
2025IJCNNA Theoretical Analysis of Recommendation Loss Functions under Negative Sampling.Giulia Di Teodoro, Federico Siciliano, Nicola Tonellotto, Fabrizio Silvestri
2025ICTIREclipse: Contrastive Dimension Importance Estimation with Pseudo-Irrelevance Feedback for Dense Retrieval.Giulio D'Erasmo, Giovanni Trappolini, Fabrizio Silvestri, Nicola Tonellotto
2025ICTIRNeural Prioritisation for Web Crawling.Francesca Pezzuti, Sean MacAvaney, Nicola Tonellotto
2025ICWEEnhancing Reproducibility and Replicability in Information Retrieval: A Path Towards Scientific Integrity and Effective Research.Antonio Ferrara, Claudio Pomo, Nicola Tonellotto
2025SIGIRCoDIME: A Counterfactual Approach for Dimension Importance Estimation through Click Logs.Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto
2025SIGIREfficient Recommendation with Millions of Items by Dynamic Pruning of Sub-Item Embeddings.Aleksandr V. Petrov, Craig Macdonald, Nicola Tonellotto
2025SmartCompEnergy-Efficient Function Invocation Scheduling for Edge FaaS Platforms.Francesca Righetti, Biagio Cornacchia, Gabriele Russo Russo, Nicola Tonellotto, Valeria Cardellini, Carlo Vallati
2024ECIRindxr: A Python Library for Indexing File Lines.Elias Bassani, Nicola Tonellotto
2024ECIRDESIRE-ME: Domain-Enhanced Supervised Information Retrieval Using Mixture-of-Experts.Pranav Kasela, Gabriella Pasi, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto
2024ECIRTwo-Step SPLADE: Simple, Efficient and Effective Approximation of SPLADE.Carlos Lassance, Herv Djean, Stphane Clinchant, Nicola Tonellotto
2024ICTIRLearning to Rank for Non Independent and Identically Distributed Datasets.Jacopo Cecchetti, Nicola Tonellotto, Raffaele Perego
2024PERCOMEnergy-efficient Orchestration Strategies for Function-as-a-Service Platforms.Francesca Righetti, Nicola Tonellotto, Nicola Barsanti, Carlo Vallati
2024RecSysEfficient Inference of Sub-Item Id-based Sequential Recommendation Models with Millions of Items.Aleksandr Vladimirovich Petrov, Craig Macdonald, Nicola Tonellotto
2024SIGIRThe Power of Noise: Redefining Retrieval for RAG Systems.Florin Cuconasu, Giovanni Trappolini, Federico Siciliano, Simone Filice, Cesare Campagnano, Yoelle Maarek, Nicola Tonellotto, Fabrizio Silvestri
2024SIGIRDimension Importance Estimation for Dense Information Retrieval.Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto
2024SIGIRA Reproducibility Study of PLAID.Sean MacAvaney, Nicola Tonellotto
2024SIGIRFaster Learned Sparse Retrieval with Block-Max Pruning.Antonio Mallia, Torsten Suel, Nicola Tonellotto
2023DocEngStatic Pruning for Multi-Representation Dense Retrieval.Antonio Acquavia, Craig Macdonald, Nicola Tonellotto
2023RecSysIntegrating Item Relevance in Training Loss for Sequential Recommender Systems.Andrea Bacciu, Federico Siciliano, Nicola Tonellotto, Fabrizio Silvestri
2023VTCA Federated Channel Modeling System using Generative Neural Networks.Saira Bano, Pietro Cassar, Nicola Tonellotto, Alberto Gotta
2023SIGIRA Geometric Framework for Query Performance Prediction in Conversational Search.Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro, Cristina Ioana Muntean, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto
2023SIGIRA Static Pruning Study on Sparse Neural Retrievers.Carlos Lassance, Simon Lupart, Herv Djean, Stphane Clinchant, Nicola Tonellotto
2023SIGIRReproducibility, Replicability, and Insights into Dense Multi-Representation Retrieval Models: from ColBERT to Col.Xiao Wang, Craig Macdonald, Nicola Tonellotto, Iadh Ounis
2023SCA Systematic Mapping Study of Italian Research on Workflows.Marco Aldinucci, Elena Maria Baralis, Valeria Cardellini, Iacopo Colonnelli, Marco Danelutto, Sergio Decherchi, Giuseppe Di Modica, Luca Ferrucci, Marco Gribaudo, Francesco Iannone, Marco Lapegna, Doriana Medic, Giuseppa Muscianisi, Francesca Righetti, Eva Sciacca, Nicola Tonellotto, Mauro Tortonesi, Paolo Trunfio, Tullio Vardanega
2023UCCEnergy-Efficient Resource Management for Real-Time Applications in FaaS Edge Computing Platforms.Shahrokh Vahabi, Francesca Righetti, Carlo Vallati, Nicola Tonellotto
2022CIKMAdaptive Re-Ranking with a Corpus Graph.Sean MacAvaney, Nicola Tonellotto, Craig Macdonald
2022CIKMAdaptive Re-Ranking as an Information-Seeking Agent.Sean MacAvaney, Nicola Tonellotto, Craig Macdonald
2022ECIRA Dependency-Aware Utterances Permutation Strategy to Improve Conversational Evaluation.Guglielmo Faggioli, Marco Ferrante, Nicola Ferro, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto
2022PERCOMKafkaFed: Two-Tier Federated Learning Communication Architecture for Internet of Vehicles.Saira Bano, Nicola Tonellotto, Pietro Cassar, Alberto Gotta
2022PERCOMDrivers Stress Identification in Real-World Driving Tasks.Saira Bano, Nicola Tonellotto, Alberto Gotta
2022SIGIRThe Istella22 Dataset: Bridging Traditional and Neural Learning to Rank Evaluation.Domenico Dato, Sean MacAvaney, Franco Maria Nardini, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto
2022SIGIRFaster Learned Sparse Retrieval with Guided Traversal.Antonio Mallia, Joel Mackenzie, Torsten Suel, Nicola Tonellotto
2022SIGIROn the Role of Relevance in Natural Language Processing Tasks.Artsiom Sauchuk, James Thorne, Alon Y. Halevy, Nicola Tonellotto, Fabrizio Silvestri
2021CIKMOn Approximate Nearest Neighbour Selection for Multi-Stage Dense Retrieval.Craig Macdonald, Nicola Tonellotto
2021CIKMIR From Bag-of-words to BERT and Beyond through Practical Experiments.Craig Macdonald, Nicola Tonellotto, Sean MacAvaney
2021CIKMPyTerrier: Declarative Experimentation in Python from BM25 to Dense Retrieval.Craig Macdonald, Nicola Tonellotto, Sean MacAvaney, Iadh Ounis
2021CIKMQuery Embedding Pruning for Dense Retrieval.Nicola Tonellotto, Craig Macdonald
2021ICTIRPseudo-Relevance Feedback for Multiple Representation Dense Retrieval.Xiao Wang, Craig Macdonald, Nicola Tonellotto, Iadh Ounis
2021SIGIRHierarchical Dependence-aware Evaluation Measures for Conversational Search.Guglielmo Faggioli, Marco Ferrante, Nicola Ferro, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto
2021SIGIRLearning Passage Impacts for Inverted Indexes.Antonio Mallia, Omar Khattab, Torsten Suel, Nicola Tonellotto
2020ICTIRDeclarative Experimentation in Information Retrieval using PyTerrier.Craig Macdonald, Nicola Tonellotto
2020SIGIREfficient Document Re-Ranking for Transformers by Precomputing Term Representations.Sean MacAvaney, Franco Maria Nardini, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto, Nazli Goharian, Ophir Frieder
2020SIGIRTraining Curricula for Open Domain Answer Re-Ranking.Sean MacAvaney, Franco Maria Nardini, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto, Nazli Goharian, Ophir Frieder
2020SIGIRExpansion via Prediction of Importance with Contextualization.Sean MacAvaney, Franco Maria Nardini, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto, Nazli Goharian, Ophir Frieder
2020SIGIRTopic Propagation in Conversational Search.Ida Mele, Cristina Ioana Muntean, Franco Maria Nardini, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto, Ophir Frieder
2019SIGIREnhanced News Retrieval: Passages Lead the Way!Matteo Catena, Ophir Frieder, Cristina Ioana Muntean, Franco Maria Nardini, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto
2019SIGIRMultiple Query Processing via Logic Function Factoring.Matteo Catena, Nicola Tonellotto
2018CIKMEfficient Energy Management in Distributed Web Search.Matteo Catena, Ophir Frieder, Nicola Tonellotto
2018GLOBECOMPerformance Analysis of WebRTC-Based Video Streaming Over Power Constrained Platforms.Manlio Bacco, Matteo Catena, Tomaso de Cola, Alberto Gotta, Nicola Tonellotto
2018SIGIREfficient Query Processing Infrastructures: A half-day tutorial at SIGIR 2018.Nicola Tonellotto, Craig Macdonald
2017ICTIRUpper Bound Approximation for BlockMaxWand.Craig Macdonald, Nicola Tonellotto
2017SIGIREfficient & Effective Selective Query Rewriting with Efficiency Predictions.Craig MacDonald, Nicola Tonellotto, Iadh Ounis
2017SIGIRFaster BlockMax WAND with Variable-sized Blocks.Antonio Mallia, Giuseppe Ottaviano, Elia Porciani, Nicola Tonellotto, Rossano Venturini
2016WWWExploiting Green Energy to Reduce the Operational Costs of Multi-Center Web Search Engines.Roi Blanco, Matteo Catena, Nicola Tonellotto
2016SIGIRExploiting CPU SIMD Extensions to Speed-up Document Scoring with Tree Ensembles.Claudio Lucchese, Franco Maria Nardini, Salvatore Orlando, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto, Rossano Venturini
2015CIKMLSDS-IR'15: 2015 Workshop on Large-Scale and Distributed Systems for Information Retrieval.Ismail Sengor Altingovde, Berkant Barla Cambazoglu, Nicola Tonellotto
2015ICSTThe MIDAS Cloud Platform for Testing SOA Applications.Steffen Herbold, Alberto De Francesco, Jens Grabowski, Patrick Harms, Lom-Messan Hillah, Fabrice Kordon, Ariele-Paolo Maesano, Libero Maesano, Claudia Di Napoli, Fabio De Rosa, Martin A. Schneider, Nicola Tonellotto, Marc-Florian Wendland, Pierre-Henri Wuillemin
2015SIGIRLoad-sensitive CPU Power Management for Web Search Engines.Matteo Catena, Craig Macdonald, Nicola Tonellotto
2015SIGIRSpeeding up Document Ranking with Rank-based Features.Claudio Lucchese, Franco Maria Nardini, Salvatore Orlando, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto
2015SIGIRQuickScorer: A Fast Algorithm to Rank Documents with Additive Ensembles of Regression Trees.Claudio Lucchese, Franco Maria Nardini, Salvatore Orlando, Raffaele Perego, Nicola Tonellotto, Rossano Venturini
2015WSDMOptimal Space-time Tradeoffs for Inverted Indexes.Giuseppe Ottaviano, Nicola Tonellotto, Rossano Venturini
2014WSDMWorkshop on large-scale and distributed systems for information retrieval (LSDS-IR 2014).Ismail Sengr Altingvde, Berkant Barla Cambazoglu, Craig Macdonald, Nicola Tonellotto
2014WSDMA self-adapting latency/power tradeoff model for replicated search engines.Ana Freire, Craig Macdonald, Nicola Tonellotto, Iadh Ounis, Fidel Cacheda
2013CIKMLoad-sensitive selective pruning for distributed search.Daniele Broccolo, Craig Macdonald, Salvatore Orlando, Iadh Ounis, Raffaele Perego, Fabrizio Silvestri, Nicola Tonellotto
2013ECIRHybrid Query Scheduling for a Replicated Search Engine.Ana Freire, Craig Macdonald, Nicola Tonellotto, Iadh Ounis, Fidel Cacheda
2013WSDMWorkshop on large-scale and distributed systems for information retrieval (LSDS-IR 2013).Nicola Tonellotto, Craig Macdonald, Ismail Sengr Altingvde
2013WSDMEfficient and effective retrieval using selective pruning.Nicola Tonellotto, Craig Macdonald, Iadh Ounis
2013SPIREQuery Processing in Highly-Loaded Search Engines.Daniele Broccolo, Craig Macdonald, Salvatore Orlando, Iadh Ounis, Raffaele Perego, Fabrizio Silvestri, Nicola Tonellotto
2012SIGIRScheduling queries across replicas.Ana Freire, Craig Macdonald, Nicola Tonellotto, Iadh Ounis, Fidel Cacheda
2012SIGIRLearning to predict response times for online query scheduling.Craig Macdonald, Nicola Tonellotto, Iadh Ounis
2012SIGIREffect of dynamic pruning safety on learning to rank effectiveness.Craig Macdonald, Nicola Tonellotto, Iadh Ounis
2011ECIRRepresenting Document Lengths with Identifiers.Raffaele Perego, Fabrizio Silvestri, Nicola Tonellotto
2011ICTIROn Upper Bounds for Dynamic Pruning.Craig Macdonald, Nicola Tonellotto, Iadh Ounis
2011SIGIREffect of different docid orderings on dynamic pruning retrieval strategies.Nicola Tonellotto, Craig Macdonald, Iadh Ounis
2010EuroParAdaptive Instantiation of Service Workflows Using a Chemical Approach.Claudia Di Napoli, Maurizio Giordano, Zsolt Nmeth, Nicola Tonellotto
2010SIGIREfficient Dynamic Pruning with Proximity Support.Nicola Tonellotto, Craig Macdonald, Iadh Ounis
2008PDPBehavioural Skeletons in GCM: Autonomic Management of Grid Components.Marco Aldinucci, Sonia Campa, Marco Danelutto, Marco Vanneschi, Peter Kilpatrick, Patrizio Dazzi, Domenico Laforenza, Nicola Tonellotto
2008PDPQoS-constrained List Scheduling Heuristics for Parallel Applications on Grids.Nicola Tonellotto, Ranieri Baraglia, Renato Ferrini, Laura Ricci, Ramin Yahyapour
2007PDPA Performance Model for Stream-based Computations.Marco Danelutto, Marco Vanneschi, Corrado Zoccolo, Domenico Laforenza, Nicola Tonellotto
2006EuroParExecution Support of High Performance Heterogeneous Component-Based Applications on the Grid.Massimo Coppola, Marco Danelutto, Nicola Tonellotto, Marco Vanneschi, Corrado Zoccolo
2005EuroParA Grid Information Service Based on Peer-to-Peer.Diego Puppin, Stefano Moncelli, Ranieri Baraglia, Nicola Tonellotto, Fabrizio Silvestri
2003PPAMA Tool to Execute ASSIST Applications on Globus-Based Grids.Ranieri Baraglia, Domenico Laforenza, Nicola Tonellotto