A unified model for metasearch, pooling, and system evaluation. - Javed A. Aslam; Virgiliu Pavlu; Robert Savell (CIKM, 2003)

A unified model for metasearch and the efficient evaluation of retrieval systems via the hedge algorithm. - Javed A. Aslam; Virgiliu Pavlu; Robert Savell (SIGIR, 2003)

Measure-based metasearch. - Javed A. Aslam; Virgiliu Pavlu; Emine Yilmaz (SIGIR, 2005)

The maximum entropy method for analyzing retrieval measures. - Javed A. Aslam; Emine Yilmaz; Virgiliu Pavlu (SIGIR, 2005)

A geometric interpretation of r-precision and its correlation with average precision. - Javed A. Aslam; Emine Yilmaz; Virgiliu Pavlu (SIGIR, 2005)

Semi-supervised Data Organization for Interactive Anomaly Analysis. - Javed A. Aslam; Sergey Bratus; Virgiliu Pavlu (ICMLA, 2006)

A statistical method for system evaluation using incomplete judgments. - Javed A. Aslam; Virgiliu Pavlu; Emine Yilmaz (SIGIR, 2006)

The Hedge Algorithm for Metasearch at TREC 2006. - Javed A. Aslam; Virgiliu Pavlu; Carlos Rei (TREC, 2006)

Query Hardness Estimation Using Jensen-Shannon Divergence Among Multiple Scoring Functions. - Javed A. Aslam; Virgiliu Pavlu (ECIR, 2007)

Million Query Track 2007 Overview. - James Allan; Ben Carterette; Blagovest Dachev; Javed A. Aslam; Virgiliu Pavlu; Evangelos Kanoulas (TREC, 2007)

The Hedge Algorithm for Metasearch at TREC 2007. - Javed A. Aslam; Virgiliu Pavlu; Olena Zubaryeva (TREC, 2007)

Evaluation over thousands of queries. - Ben Carterette; Virgiliu Pavlu; Evangelos Kanoulas; Javed A. Aslam; James Allan (SIGIR, 2008)

Million Query Track 2008 Overview. - James Allan; Javed A. Aslam; Virgil Pavlu; Evangelos Kanoulas; Ben Carterette (TREC, 2008)

If I Had a Million Queries. - Ben Carterette; Virgiliu Pavlu; Evangelos Kanoulas; Javed A. Aslam; James Allan (ECIR, 2009)

Modeling the Score Distributions of Relevant and Non-relevant Documents. - Evangelos Kanoulas; Virgiliu Pavlu; Keshi Dai; Javed A. Aslam (ICTIR, 2009)

Document selection methodologies for efficient and effective learning-to-rank. - Javed A. Aslam; Evangelos Kanoulas; Virgiliu Pavlu; Stefan Savev; Emine Yilmaz (SIGIR, 2009)

Million Query Track 2009 Overview. - Ben Carterette; Virgiliu Pavlu; Hui Fang 001; Evangelos Kanoulas (TREC, 2009)

Northeastern University in TREC 2009 Million Query Track. - Evangelos Kanoulas; Keshi Dai; Virgiliu Pavlu; Stefan Savev; Javed A. Aslam (TREC, 2009)

Northeastern University in the TREC 2009 Web Track. - Shahzad Rajput; Evangelos Kanoulas; Virgiliu Pavlu; Javed A. Aslam (TREC, 2009)

Reusable test collections through experimental design. - Ben Carterette; Evangelos Kanoulas; Virgiliu Pavlu; Hui Fang 001 (SIGIR, 2010)

Score distribution models: assumptions, intuition, and robustness to score manipulation. - Evangelos Kanoulas; Keshi Dai; Virgiliu Pavlu; Javed A. Aslam (SIGIR, 2010)

A nugget-based test collection construction paradigm. - Shahzad Rajput; Virgiliu Pavlu; Peter B. Golbus; Javed A. Aslam (CIKM, 2011)

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 (SIGIR, 2011)

Variational bayes for modeling score distributions. - Keshi Dai; Evangelos Kanoulas; Virgiliu Pavlu; Javed A. Aslam (Inf. Retr., 2011)

Constructing test collections by inferring document relevance via extracted relevant information. - Shahzad Rajput; Matthew Ekstrand-Abueg; Virgiliu Pavlu; Javed A. Aslam (CIKM, 2012)

Extended Expectation Maximization for Inferring Score Distributions. - Keshi Dai; Virgiliu Pavlu; Evangelos Kanoulas; Javed A. Aslam (ECIR, 2012)

Impact of assessor disagreement on ranking performance. - Pavel Metrikov; Virgiliu Pavlu; Javed A. Aslam (SIGIR, 2012)

Northeastern University Runs at the TREC12 Crowdsourcing Track. - Maryam Bashir; Jesse Anderton; Jie Wu 024; Matthew Ekstrand-Abueg; Peter B. Golbus; Virgil Pavlu; Javed A. Aslam (TREC, 2012)

IR system evaluation using nugget-based test collections. - Virgiliu Pavlu; Shahzad Rajput; Peter B. Golbus; Javed A. Aslam (WSDM, 2012)

An analysis of crowd workers mistakes for specific and complex relevance assessment task. - Jesse Anderton; Maryam Bashir; Virgil Pavlu; Javed A. Aslam (CIKM, 2013)

Optimizing nDCG Gains by Minimizing Effect of Label Inconsistency. - Pavel Metrikov; Virgiliu Pavlu; Javed A. Aslam (ECIR, 2013)

A Modification of LambdaMART to Handle Noisy Crowdsourced Assessments. - Pavel Metrikov; Jie Wu 024; Jesse Anderton; Virgil Pavlu; Javed A. Aslam (ICTIR, 2013)

Overview of the NTCIR-10 1CLICK-2 Task. - Makoto P. Kato; Matthew Ekstrand-Abueg; Virgil Pavlu; Tetsuya Sakai; Takehiro Yamamoto; Mayu Iwata (NTCIR, 2013)

A document rating system for preference judgements. - Maryam Bashir; Jesse Anderton; Jie Wu 024; Peter B. Golbus; Virgil Pavlu; Javed A. Aslam (SIGIR, 2013)

Live nuggets extractor: a semi-automated system for text extraction and test collection creation. - Matthew Ekstrand-Abueg; Virgil Pavlu; Javed A. Aslam (SIGIR, 2013)

Exploring semi-automatic nugget extraction for Japanese one click access evaluation. - Matthew Ekstrand-Abueg; Virgil Pavlu; Makoto P. Kato; Tetsuya Sakai; Takehiro Yamamoto; Mayu Iwata (SIGIR, 2013)

TREC 2013 Temporal Summarization. - Javed A. Aslam; Matthew Ekstrand-Abueg; Virgil Pavlu; Fernando Diaz 001; Tetsuya Sakai (TREC, 2013)

Northeastern University Runs at the TREC13 Crowdsourcing Track. - Maryam Bashir; Jesse Anderton; Virgil Pavlu; Javed A. Aslam (TREC, 2013)

Overview of the NTCIR-11 MobileClick Task. - Makoto P. Kato; Matthew Ekstrand-Abueg; Virgil Pavlu; Tetsuya Sakai; Takehiro Yamamoto; Mayu Iwata (NTCIR, 2014)

TREC 2014 Temporal Summarization Track Overview. - Javed A. Aslam; Matthew Ekstrand-Abueg; Virgil Pavlu; Fernando Diaz 001; Richard McCreadie; Tetsuya Sakai (TREC, 2014)

Aggregation of Crowdsourced Ordinal Assessments and Integration with Learning to Rank: A Latent Trait Model. - Pavel Metrikov; Virgil Pavlu; Javed A. Aslam (CIKM, 2015)

TREC 2015 Temporal Summarization Track Overview. - Javed A. Aslam; Fernando Diaz 001; Matthew Ekstrand-Abueg; Richard McCreadie; Virgil Pavlu; Tetsuya Sakai (TREC, 2015)

A Study of Realtime Summarization Metrics. - Matthew Ekstrand-Abueg; Richard McCreadie; Virgil Pavlu; Fernando Diaz 001 (CIKM, 2016)

An Empirical Study of Skip-Gram Features and Regularization for Learning on Sentiment Analysis. - Cheng Li; Bingyu Wang; Virgil Pavlu; Javed A. Aslam (ECIR, 2016)

Conditional Bernoulli Mixtures for Multi-label Classification. - Cheng Li; Bingyu Wang; Virgil Pavlu; Javed A. Aslam (ICML, 2016)

Two-layered Summaries for Mobile Search: Does the Evaluation Measure Reflect User Preferences? - Makoto P. Kato; Virgil Pavlu; Tetsuya Sakai; Takehiro Yamamoto; Hajime Morita (EVIA@NTCIR, 2016)

Overview of the NTCIR-12 MobileClick-2 Task. - Makoto P. Kato; Tetsuya Sakai; Takehiro Yamamoto; Virgil Pavlu; Hajime Morita; Sumio Fujita (NTCIR, 2016)

Regularizing Model Complexity and Label Structure for Multi-Label Text Classification. - Bingyu Wang; Cheng Li; Virgil Pavlu; Javed A. Aslam (CoRR, 2017)

A Pipeline for Optimizing F1-Measure in Multi-label Text Classification. - Bingyu Wang; Cheng Li; Virgil Pavlu; Jay Aslam (ICMLA, 2018)

Measuring Human-perceived Similarity in Heterogeneous Collections. - Jesse Anderton; Pavel Metrikov; Virgil Pavlu; Javed A. Aslam (CoRR, 2018)

Revealing the Basis: Ordinal Embedding Through Geometry. - Jesse Anderton; Virgil Pavlu; Javed A. Aslam (CoRR, 2018)

Adapting RNN Sequence Prediction Model to Multi-label Set Prediction. - Kechen Qin; Cheng Li; Virgil Pavlu; Javed A. Aslam (NAACL-HLT (1), 2019)

Learning to Calibrate and Rerank Multi-label Predictions. - Cheng Li; Virgil Pavlu; Javed A. Aslam; Bingyu Wang; Kechen Qin (ECML/PKDD (3), 2019)

A Complex KBQA System using Multiple Reasoning Paths. - Kechen Qin; Yu Wang 091; Cheng Li; Kalpa Gunaratna; Hongxia Jin; Virgil Pavlu; Javed A. Aslam (CoRR, 2020)

Improving Query Graph Generation for Complex Question Answering over Knowledge Base. - Kechen Qin; Cheng Li; Virgil Pavlu; Javed A. Aslam (EMNLP (1), 2021)

Don't Just Pay Attention, PLANT It: Transfer L2R Models to Fine-tune Attention in Extreme Multi-Label Text Classification. - Debjyoti Saharoy; Javed A. Aslam; Virgil Pavlu (CoRR, 2024)