Norbert Fuhr

SIGIR 2024 Workshop on Simulations for Information Access (Sim4IA 2024)

2024

Simulations in various forms have been used to evaluate information access systems, like search engines, recommender systems, or conversational agents. In the form of the Cranfield paradigm, a simulation setup is well-known in the IR …

Integration of biomedical concepts for enhanced medical literature retrieval

2025 · International Journal of Data Science and Analytics

Abstract This study investigates the potential of biomedical concepts—genes, diseases, and chemicals—in enhancing biomedical literature retrieval systems amidst the burgeoning volume of biomedical literature. We compare five traditional sparse approaches against hybrid BERT-based methods, to …