Publications

2012

Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Craig Macdonald, and Iadh Ounis. On the role of novelty for search result diversification. In Information Retrieval, 2012. To appear. Springer. 1.308 impact factor. [PDF] [DOI] [BIB]

2011

Richard McCreadie, Craig Macdonald, Rodrygo L. T. Santos, and Iadh Ounis. University of Glasgow at TREC 2011: Experiments with Terrier in Crowdsourcing, Microblog, and Web tracks. In Proceedings of the 20th Text REtrieval Conference, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, 2011. [PDF] [BIB]

Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Craig Macdonald, and Iadh Ounis. University of Glasgow at the NTCIR-9 Intent task: Experiments with Terrier on subtopic mining and document ranking. In Proceedings of the 9th NTCIR Workshop Meeting, Tokyo, Japan, 2011. [PDF] [BIB]

Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Craig Macdonald, and Iadh Ounis. Effectiveness beyond the first crawl tier. In Proceedings of the 20th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, pages 1937-1940, Glasgow, UK, 2011. ACM. 31% acceptance [DOI] [PDF] [BIB]

Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Richard McCreadie, and Vassilis Plachouras. Large-scale information retrieval experimentation with Terrier. In Proceedings of the 20th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, pages 2601-2602, Glasgow, UK, 2011. ACM. [DOI] [PDF] [BIB]

Veronica Gil-Costa, Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Craig Macdonald, and Iadh Ounis. Sparse spatial selection for novelty-based search result diversification. In Proceedings of the 18th International Symposium on String Processing and Information Retrieval, pages 344-355, Pisa, Italy, 2011. Springer. 29% acceptance, best paper nominee. [DOI] [PDF] [BIB]

Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Craig Macdonald, and Iadh Ounis. Aggregated search result diversification. In Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval, pages 250-261, Bertinoro, Italy, 2011. Springer. [DOI] [PDF] [BIB]

Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Craig Macdonald, and Iadh Ounis. Intent-aware search result diversification. In Proceedings of the 34th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, pages 595-604, Beijing, China, 2011. ACM. 19% acceptance. [DOI] [PDF] [BIB]

Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Craig Macdonald, and Iadh Ounis. How diverse are Web search results? In Proceedings of the 34th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, pages 1187-1188, Beijing, China, 2011. ACM. 32% acceptance. [DOI] [PDF] [BIB]

Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Craig Macdonald, and Iadh Ounis. On the suitability of diversity metrics for learning-to-rank for diversity. In Proceedings of the 34th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, pages 1185-1186, Beijing, China, 2011. ACM. 32% acceptance. [DOI] [PDF] [BIB]

Nut Limsopatham, Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Craig Macdonald, and Iadh Ounis. Disambiguating biomedical acronyms using EMIM. In Proceedings of the 34th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, pages 1213-1214, Beijing, China, 2011. ACM. 32% acceptance. [DOI] [PDF] [BIB]

Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Craig Macdonald, and Iadh Ounis. Mimicking Web search engines for expert search. Information Processing & Management, 47(4):467-481, 2011. Elsevier. 1.783 impact factor. [DOI] [PDF] [BIB]

Rodrygo L. T. Santos and Iadh Ounis. Diversifying for multiple information needs. In Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Diversity in Document Retrieval, pages 37-41, Dublin, Ireland, 2011. [PDF] [BIB]

2010

Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Richard McCreadie, Craig Macdonald, and Iadh Ounis. University of Glasgow at TREC 2010: Experiments with Terrier in Blog and Web tracks. In Proceedings of the 19th Text REtrieval Conference, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, 2010. [PDF] [BIB]

Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Craig Macdonald, and Iadh Ounis. Selectively diversifying Web search results. In Proceedings of the 19th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, pages 1179-1188, Toronto, Canada, 2010. ACM. 13% acceptance. [DOI] [PDF] [BIB]

Craig Macdonald, Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Iadh Ounis, and Ian Soboroff. Blog track research at TREC. SIGIR Forum, 44(1):57-74, 2010. ACM. [DOI] [PDF] [BIB]

Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Craig Macdonald, and Iadh Ounis. Exploiting query reformulations for Web search result diversification. In Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on World Wide Web, pages 881-890, Raleigh, NC, USA, 2010. ACM. 14% acceptance. [DOI] [PDF] [BIB]

Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Craig Macdonald, and Iadh Ounis. Voting for related entities. In Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Adaptivity, Personalization and Fusion of Heterogeneous Information (Recherche d'Information et ses Applications), pages 1-8, Paris, France, 2010. CID. 19% acceptance. [DOI] [PDF] [BIB]

Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Jie Peng, Craig Macdonald, and Iadh Ounis. Explicit search result diversification through sub-queries. In Proceedings of the 32nd European Conference on Information Retrieval, pages 87-99, Milton Keynes, UK, 2010. Springer. 22% acceptance. [DOI] [PDF] [BIB]

Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Alberto H. F. Laender, Marcos André Gonçalves, Allan J. C. Silva, and Hugo S. Santos. PaMS: A component-based service for finding the missing full text of articles cataloged in a digital library. In Information Systems, 35(5):544-556, 2010. Elsevier. 1.966 impact factor. [DOI] [PDF] [BIB]

2009

Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Ben He, Craig Macdonald, and Iadh Ounis. Integrating proximity to subjective sentences for blog opinion retrieval. In Proceedings of the 31st European Conference on Information Retrieval, pages 325-336, Toulouse, France, 2009. Springer. 22% acceptance. [DOI] [PDF] [BIB]

Richard McCreadie, Craig Macdonald, Iadh Ounis, Jie Peng, and Rodrygo L. T. Santos. University of Glasgow at TREC 2009: Experiments with Terrier — Blog, Entity, Million Query, Relevance Feedback, and Web tracks. In Proceedings of the 18th Text REtrieval Conference, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, 2009. [PDF] [BIB]

2008

Ben He, Craig Macdonald, Iadh Ounis, Jie Peng, and Rodrygo L. T. Santos. University of Glasgow at TREC 2008: experiments in Blog, Enterprise, and Relevance Feedback tracks with Terrier. In Proceedings of the 17th Text REtrieval Conference, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, 2008. [PDF] [BIB]

Alberto H. F. Laender, Marcos André Gonçalves, Ricardo G. Cota, Anderson A. Ferreira, Rodrygo L. T. Santos, and Allan J. C. Silva. Keeping a digital library clean: new solutions to old problems. In ACM Symposium on Document Engineering, pages 257‐262, São Paulo, Brazil, 2008. ACM. 34% acceptance. [DOI] [BIB]

Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Pablo A. Roberto, Marcos André Gonçalves, and Alberto H. F. Laender. A Web services‐based framework for building componentized digital libraries. Journal of Systems and Software, 81(5):809‐822, 2008. Elsevier. 1.340 impact factor. [DOI] [PDF] [BIB]

2007

Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Allan J. C. Silva, Hugo S. Santos, Alberto H. F. Laender, and Marcos André Gonçalves. A component‐based digital library service for finding missing documents. In Proceedings of the 22nd Brazilian Symposium on Databases, pages 5‐19, João Pessoa, Brazil, 2007. SBC. 28% acceptance, best paper nominee. [PDF] [BIB]

Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Marcos André Gonçalves, and Alberto H. F. Laender. WhizKEY: A wizard‐based tool for installing digital libraries. In Proceedings of the 4th SBBD Demos Session, pages 51‐56, João Pessoa, Brazil, 2007. SBC. [PDF] [BIB]

2006

Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Pablo A. Roberto, Marcos André Gonçalves, and Alberto H. F. Laender. Design, implementation, and evaluation of a wizard tool for setting up component‐based digital libraries. In Proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries, pages 135‐146, Alicante, Spain, 2006. Springer. 28% acceptance. [DOI] [PDF] [BIB]

Pablo A. Roberto, Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Marcos André Gonçalves, and Alberto H. F. Laender. On RDBMS and workflow support for building componentized digital libraries. In Proceedings of the 21st Brazilian Symposium on Databases, pages 87‐101, Florianópolis, Brazil, 2006. SBC. 23% acceptance, best paper nominee. [PDF] [BIB]

2005

Rodrygo L. T. Santos. Um assistente para configuração de bibliotecas digitais componentizadas. In Proceedings of the 1st SBBD Workshop on Digital Libraries, pages 11‐20, Uberlândia, Brazil, 2005 (in Portuguese). SBC. [PDF] [BIB]