Ahmed Mourad

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Postdoctoral Research Fellow at UQ from 2021 to 2023

Publications

• Hang Li and Bevan Koopman and Ahmed Mourad and Guido Zuccon. 2023. AgAsk: A Conversational Search Agent for Answering Agricultural Questions. In The 16th ACM International Conference on Web Search And Data Mining.
• Shuai Wang and Harry Scells and Ahmed Mourad and Guido Zuccon. 2022. SDR for Systematic Reviews: A Reproducibility Study. In Proceedings of the 44th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2022).
• Hang Li and Ahmed Mourad and Shengyao Zhuang and Bevan Koopman and Guido Zuccon. 2022. Pseudo Relevance Feedback with Deep Language Models and Dense Retrievers: Successes and Pitfalls. In Accepted by the ACM Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS).
• Hang Li and Ahmed Mourad and Bevan Koopman and Guido Zuccon. 2022. How does Feedback Signal Quality Impact Effectiveness of Pseudo Relevance Feedback for Passage Retrieval?. In Proceedings of the 45th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR' 22).
• Hang Li and Shuai Wang and Shengyao Zhuang and Ahmed Mourad and xueguang-ma and jimmy-lin and Guido Zuccon. 2022. To Interpolate or not to Interpolate: PRF, Dense and Sparse Retrievers. In Proceedings of the 45th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR' 22).
• Hang Li and Shengyao Zhuang and Ahmed Mourad and Xueguang Ma and Jimmy Lin and Guido Zuccon. 2022. Improving Query Representations for Dense Retrieval with Pseudo Relevance Feedback: A Reproducibility Study. In Proceedings of the 44th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2022).
• Ismail Sabei and Ahmed Mourad and Guido Zuccon. 2022. SCC - A Test Collection for Search in Chat Conversations. In Proceedings of the 31st ACM International Conference on Information & Knowledge Management October 2022 (CIKM 22).
• Damiano Spina and Johanne R Trippas and Paul Thomas and Hideo Joho and Ahmed Mourad and and others. 2021. Report on the Future Conversations Workshop at CHIIR 2021. In ACM SIGIR Forum 2021.
• Sebastian Cross and Ahmed Mourad and Bevan Koopman and Guido Zuccon. 2021. Search Engines vs. Symptom Checkers: A Comparison of their Effectiveness for Online Health Advice. In Proceedings of The Web Conference 2021.
• Sebastian Cross and Hang Li and Shengyao Zhuang and Ahmed Mourad and Bevan Koopman and Guido Zuccon. 2020. UQ IElab at TREC 2020 CAsT Track. In TREC 2020 Decision Track.