Learning to Rank Images with Cross-Modal Graph Convolutions. - Thibault Formal; Stéphane Clinchant; Jean-Michel Renders; Sooyeol Lee; Geun-Hee Cho (ECIR (1), 2020)

Naver Labs Europe @ TREC Deep Learning 2020. - Thibault Formal; Benjamin Piwowarski; Stéphane Clinchant (TREC, 2020)

Une Analyse du Modèle ColBERT. - Thibault Formal; Benjamin Piwowarski; Stéphane Clinchant (CORIA, 2021)

A White Box Analysis of ColBERT. - Thibault Formal; Benjamin Piwowarski; Stéphane Clinchant (ECIR (2), 2021)

SPLADE: Sparse Lexical and Expansion Model for First Stage Ranking. - Thibault Formal; Benjamin Piwowarski; Stéphane Clinchant (SIGIR, 2021)

Composite Code Sparse Autoencoders for First Stage Retrieval. - Carlos Lassance; Thibault Formal; Stéphane Clinchant (SIGIR, 2021)

Naver Labs Europe (SPLADE) @ TREC Deep Learning 2021. - Carlos Lassance; Arnaud Sors; Stéphane Clinchant; Thibault Formal; Benjamin Piwowarski (TREC, 2021)

SPLADE v2: Sparse Lexical and Expansion Model for Information Retrieval. - Thibault Formal; Carlos Lassance; Benjamin Piwowarski; Stéphane Clinchant (CoRR, 2021)

A Study of Lexical Matching in Neural Information Retrieval - Abstract⋆. - Thibault Formal; Benjamin Piwowarski; Stéphane Clinchant (CIRCLE, 2022)

Match Your Words! A Study of Lexical Matching in Neural Information Retrieval. - Thibault Formal; Benjamin Piwowarski; Stéphane Clinchant (ECIR (2), 2022)

From Distillation to Hard Negative Sampling: Making Sparse Neural IR Models More Effective. - Thibault Formal; Carlos Lassance; Benjamin Piwowarski; Stéphane Clinchant (SIGIR, 2022)

MLIA-DAC@TREC CAsT 2022: Sparse Contextualized Query Embedding. - Nam Le Hai; Thomas Gerald; Thibault Formal; Jian-Yun Nie; Benjamin Piwowarski; Laure Soulier (TREC, 2022)

Query Performance Prediction for Neural IR: Are We There Yet? - Guglielmo Faggioli; Thibault Formal; Stefano Marchesin 001; Stéphane Clinchant; Nicola Ferro 001; Benjamin Piwowarski (ECIR (1), 2023)

CoSPLADE: Contextualizing SPLADE for Conversational Information Retrieval. - Nam Le Hai; Thomas Gerald; Thibault Formal; Jian-Yun Nie; Benjamin Piwowarski; Laure Soulier (ECIR (1), 2023)

MS-Shift: An Analysis of MS MARCO Distribution Shifts on Neural Retrieval. - Simon Lupart; Thibault Formal; Stéphane Clinchant (ECIR (1), 2023)

Towards Query Performance Prediction for Neural Information Retrieval: Challenges and Opportunities. - Guglielmo Faggioli; Thibault Formal; Simon Lupart; Stefano Marchesin 001; Stéphane Clinchant; Nicola Ferro 001; Benjamin Piwowarski (ICTIR, 2023)

On the Limitations of Query Performance Prediction for Neural IR. - Guglielmo Faggioli; Thibault Formal; Stefano Marchesin 001; Stéphane Clinchant; Nicola Ferro 001; Benjamin Piwowarski (SEBD, 2023)

Benchmarking Middle-Trained Language Models for Neural Search. - Hervé Déjean; Stéphane Clinchant; Carlos Lassance; Simon Lupart; Thibault Formal (SIGIR, 2023)

CoSPLADE : Adaptation d'un Modèle Neuronal Basé sur des Représentations Parcimonieuses pour la Recherche d'Information Conversationnelle. - Nam Le Hai; Thomas Gerald; Thibault Formal; Jian-Yun Nie; Benjamin Piwowarksi; Laure Soulier (CORIA-TALN, 2023)

Towards Effective, Efficient and Explainable Neural Information Retrieval. (Vers une recherche d'information neuronale efficace, efficiente et interprétable). - Thibault Formal (2023)

BERGEN: A Benchmarking Library for Retrieval-Augmented Generation. - David Rau; Hervé Déjean; Nadezhda Chirkova; Thibault Formal; Shuai Wang 004; Stéphane Clinchant; Vassilina Nikoulina (EMNLP (Findings), 2024)

SPLATE: Sparse Late Interaction Retrieval. - Thibault Formal; Stéphane Clinchant; Hervé Déjean; Carlos Lassance (SIGIR, 2024)

SPLADE-v3: New baselines for SPLADE. - Carlos Lassance; Hervé Déjean; Thibault Formal; Stéphane Clinchant (CoRR, 2024)

A Thorough Comparison of Cross-Encoders and LLMs for Reranking SPLADE. - Hervé Déjean; Stéphane Clinchant; Thibault Formal (CoRR, 2024)

Retrieval-augmented generation in multilingual settings. - Nadezhda Chirkova; David Rau; Hervé Déjean; Thibault Formal; Stéphane Clinchant; Vassilina Nikoulina (CoRR, 2024)

Towards Effective and Efficient Sparse Neural Information Retrieval. - Thibault Formal; Carlos Lassance; Benjamin Piwowarski; Stéphane Clinchant (ACM Trans. Inf. Syst., 2024)

Provence: efficient and robust context pruning for retrieval-augmented generation. - Nadezhda Chirkova; Thibault Formal; Vassilina Nikoulina; Stéphane Clinchant (ICLR, 2025)

OSCAR: Online Soft Compression And Reranking. - Maxime Louis; Thibault Formal; Hervé Déjean; Stéphane Clinchant (CoRR, 2025)