Jing Bai

Ph.D. Candidate

Département d'informatique et de recherche opérationnelle
Université de Montréal
C.P. 6128, succursale Centre-ville
Montréal, Québec, H3C 3J7 Canada
Email:
baijing@iro.umontreal.ca

    


    I have been a Ph.D. student in the lab of RALI (Recherche Appoiquée en Linguistique Informatique), Department of Computer Science and Operations Research (DIRO). I graduated in 2007. My research topic is “Integrating query contexts in information retrieval”.

    Advisor: Jian-Yun Nie


Research Interests:


Recent Publications:

     2010

[20] Anlei Dong, Ruiqiang Zhang, Pranam Kolari, Jing Bai, Yi Chang, Fernendo Diaz and Zhaohui Zheng, "Use Twitter Data for Recency Ranking Improvement in Web Search",  In Proceedings of the 19th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW’10), Raleigh, USA, April 2010.

 

[19] Anlei Dong, Yi  Chang, Zhaohui Zheng, Gilad Mishne, Jing Bai, Ruiqiang Zhang, Karolina Buchner and Fernando Diaz, “Towards Recency Ranking in Web Search”, In Proceedings of the Third ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM’10), New York, USA, February 2010.

 

     2009

[18] Jing Bai, Ke Zhou, Hongyuan Zha, Gordon Sun, Zhaohui Zheng and Yi Chang, “Multitask Learning for Learning to Rank in Web Search”, In Proceedings of the ACM 18th Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM’09), Hong Kong, November 2009.

 

[17] Keke Chen, Jing Bai, Srihari Reddy and Belle Tseng, “On Domain Similarity and Effectiveness of Adapting-to-Rank”, In Proceedings of the ACM 18th Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM’09), Hong Kong, November 2009.

 

     2008

[16] Jing Bai and Jian-Yun Nie, “Adapting Information Retrieval to Query Contexts”, Information Processing and Management, 44(6): 1901-1922, 2008.

[15] Jing Bai, Yi Chang, Hang Cui, Zhaohui Zheng, Gordon Sun and Xin Li, “Investigation of Partial Query Proximity in Web Search”, In Proceedings of the 17th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW’08), Beijing, China, April 2008. (Poster)

     2007

[14] Guihong Cao, Jian-Yun Nie, Luo Si and Jing Bai, “Learning to Rank Documents for Ad-Hoc Retrieval with Regularized Models”, In Proceedings of the SIGIR workshop on Learning to rank, Amsterdam, Netherlands, July 2007.

[13] Jing Bai, Jian-Yun Nie and François Paradis, “Facilitating e-Business by Retrieving Relevant Business Opportunities on the Internet”, In Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on e-Business and Telecommunications (ICE-B), Barcelona, Spain, July 2007.

[12] Jing Bai, Jian-Yun Nie, Hugues Bouchard and Guihong Cao, “Using Query Contexts in Information Retrieval ”, In Proceedings of the 30th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR'07), July 2007, Amsterdam. (18% acceptance)

[11] Guihong Cao, Jianfeng Gao, Jian-Yun Nie and Jing Bai, “From Query Translation to Cross-Language Query Expansion with Markov Chain Models”. CIKM'07, November 2007, Lisboa, Portugal.

[10] Guihong Cao, Jian-Yun Nie and Jing Bai, “Using Markov Chains to Exploit Word Relationships in Information Retrieval ”, In Proceedings of the 8th Conference on Large-Scale Semantic Access to Content (RIAO’07), May 2007, Pittsburgh, US. (25% acceptance)

[9] Lixin Shi, Jian-Yun Nie and Jing Bai, “Comparing Different Units for Query Translation for Chinese Cross-Language Information Retrieval”, In Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Scalable Information Systems (InfoScale’07), June 2007, Suzhou, China.

      2006

[8] Jian-Yun Nie, Guihong Cao and Jing Bai, “Inferential Language Models for Information Retrieval ”, In ACM Transactions on Asian Language Information Processing (TALIP), Vol.5, No.4, December 2006.

[7] Jing Bai, Jian-Yun Nie and Guihong Cao, “Context-Dependent Term Relations for Information Retrieval ”, In Proceedings of the Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP’06), July 2006, Sydney, Australia. (31% acceptance)

[6] Guihong Cao, Jian-Yun Nie and Jing Bai, Constructing Better Document and Query Models with Markov Chains”, In Proceedings of the ACM 15th Conference on Information  and Knowledge Management (CIKM’06), November 2006, Arlington, USA. (poster, 10% acceptance)

2005

[5] Jing Bai, Dawei Song, Peter Bruza, Jian-Yun Nie and Guihong Cao, Query Expansion Using Term Relationships in Language Models for Information Retrieval ”, In Proceedings of the ACM 14th Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM’05), November 2005, Bremen, Germany. (18% acceptance)

[4] Guihong Cao, Jian-Yun Nie and Jing Bai, “Integrating Word Relationships into Language Models ”, In Proceedings of the ACM 28th Annual International Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR’05), August 2005, Salvador, Brazil. (19% acceptance)

[3] Jing Bai, Jian-Yun Nie and Guihong Cao, Integrating Compound Terms in Bayesian Text Classification ”, In Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Joint Conference on Web Intelligence (WI’05), September 2005, France. (31% acceptance)      

      2004

[2] Jing Bai, François Paradis and Jian-Yun Nie, “Web-supported Matching and Classification of Business Opportunities ”, In Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Joint Conference on Web Intelligence (WI’04), September 2004, Beijing, China.

[1] Jing Bai and Jian-Yun Nie, “Using Language Models for Text Classification ”, In Proceedings of the Asia Information Retrieval Symposium (AIRS’04), October 2004, Beijing, China.     

 


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