| 2013 | ECIR | Optimizing nDCG Gains by Minimizing Effect of Label Inconsistency. | Pavel Metrikov, Virgiliu Pavlu, Javed A. Aslam |
| 2012 | CIKM | Constructing test collections by inferring document relevance via extracted relevant information. | Shahzad Rajput, Matthew Ekstrand-Abueg, Virgiliu Pavlu, Javed A. Aslam |
| 2012 | ECIR | Extended Expectation Maximization for Inferring Score Distributions. | Keshi Dai, Virgiliu Pavlu, Evangelos Kanoulas, Javed A. Aslam |
| 2012 | SIGIR | Impact of assessor disagreement on ranking performance. | Pavel Metrikov, Virgiliu Pavlu, Javed A. Aslam |
| 2012 | WSDM | IR system evaluation using nugget-based test collections. | Virgiliu Pavlu, Shahzad Rajput, Peter B. Golbus, Javed A. Aslam |
| 2011 | CIKM | A nugget-based test collection construction paradigm. | Shahzad Rajput, Virgiliu Pavlu, Peter B. Golbus, Javed A. Aslam |
| 2011 | SIGIR | A large-scale study of the effect of training set characteristics over learning-to-rank algorithms. | Evangelos Kanoulas, Stefan Savev, Pavel Metrikov, Virgiliu Pavlu, Javed A. Aslam |
| 2010 | SIGIR | Reusable test collections through experimental design. | Ben Carterette, Evangelos Kanoulas, Virgiliu Pavlu, Hui Fang |
| 2010 | SIGIR | Score distribution models: assumptions, intuition, and robustness to score manipulation. | Evangelos Kanoulas, Keshi Dai, Virgiliu Pavlu, Javed A. Aslam |
| 2009 | ECIR | If I Had a Million Queries. | Ben Carterette, Virgiliu Pavlu, Evangelos Kanoulas, Javed A. Aslam, James Allan |
| 2009 | ICTIR | Modeling the Score Distributions of Relevant and Non-relevant Documents. | Evangelos Kanoulas, Virgiliu Pavlu, Keshi Dai, Javed A. Aslam |
| 2009 | SIGIR | Document selection methodologies for efficient and effective learning-to-rank. | Javed A. Aslam, Evangelos Kanoulas, Virgiliu Pavlu, Stefan Savev, Emine Yilmaz |
| 2008 | SIGIR | Evaluation over thousands of queries. | Ben Carterette, Virgiliu Pavlu, Evangelos Kanoulas, Javed A. Aslam, James Allan |
| 2007 | ECIR | Query Hardness Estimation Using Jensen-Shannon Divergence Among Multiple Scoring Functions. | Javed A. Aslam, Virgiliu Pavlu |
| 2006 | ICMLA | Semi-supervised Data Organization for Interactive Anomaly Analysis. | Javed A. Aslam, Sergey Bratus, Virgiliu Pavlu |
| 2006 | SIGIR | A statistical method for system evaluation using incomplete judgments. | Javed A. Aslam, Virgiliu Pavlu, Emine Yilmaz |
| 2005 | SIGIR | Measure-based metasearch. | Javed A. Aslam, Virgiliu Pavlu, Emine Yilmaz |
| 2005 | SIGIR | The maximum entropy method for analyzing retrieval measures. | Javed A. Aslam, Emine Yilmaz, Virgiliu Pavlu |
| 2005 | SIGIR | A geometric interpretation of r-precision and its correlation with average precision. | Javed A. Aslam, Emine Yilmaz, Virgiliu Pavlu |
| 2003 | CIKM | A unified model for metasearch, pooling, and system evaluation. | Javed A. Aslam, Virgiliu Pavlu, Robert Savell |
| 2003 | SIGIR | A unified model for metasearch and the efficient evaluation of retrieval systems via the hedge algorithm. | Javed A. Aslam, Virgiliu Pavlu, Robert Savell |