content type eventpublished July 3, 2024

International ACM Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR) 2024

Apple is sponsoring the International ACM Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR), which is taking place from July 14 to 18 in Washington D.C. SIGIR is an international forum focused on presenting new research in the information retrieval field. Below are accepted Apple papers at SIGIR 2024.

Schedule

Stop by the Apple booth at the Capital Hilton Hotel, 2nd floor, Capital Terrace area, Booth #4 from 5:30pm - 7:30pm EST July 14, 10:00am - 6:30pm EST July 15, and 10:00am - 5:30pm EST July 16 and 17.

Monday, July 15

Accepted Papers

Synthetic Query Generation using Large Language Models for Virtual Assistants Sonal Sannigrahi (Instituto Superior Técnico), Thiago Fraga da Silva, Youssef Oualil, Christophe Van Gysel

Acknowledgements

Christophe Van Gysel is a reviewer for SIGIR 2024.

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Synthetic Query Generation using Large Language Models for Virtual Assistants

This paper was accepted in the Industry Track at SIGIR 2024. Virtual Assistants (VAs) are important Information Retrieval platforms that help users accomplish various tasks through spoken commands. The speech recognition system (speech-to-text) uses query priors, trained solely on text, to distinguish between phonetically confusing alternatives. Hence, the generation of synthetic queries that are similar to existing VA usage can greatly improve…
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International ACM Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR) 2023

Apple sponsored the International ACM Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR), which took place in a hybrid virtual and in-person format from July 23 to 27 in Taipei, Taiwan. SIGIR is an international forum focused on presenting new research in the information retrieval field. See below what was the accepted paper presentation schedule at SIGIR 2023.

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