Dr Craig Macdonald
- Research Associate (Computing Science)
telephone: 01413306292
email: Craig.Macdonald@glasgow.ac.uk
Personal site: http://www.dcs.gla.ac.uk/~craigm
2012
Macdonald, C., Ounis, I. , and Tonellotto, N. (2012) Learning to predict response times for online query scheduling. In: 35th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval SIGIR 2012, 12-16 Aug 2012, Portland OR, USA. (In Press)
Soldatos, J., Draief, M., Macdonald, C. , and Ounis, I. (2012) Multimedia search over integrated social and sensor networks. In: 21st International Conference Companion on World Wide Web, Lyon, France.
2011
Gil-Costa, V., Santos, R.L.T., Macdonald, C. , and Ounis, I. (2011) Sparse spatial selection for novelty-based search result diversification. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7024 . pp. 344-355. ISSN 0302-9743 (doi:10.1007/978-3-642-24583-1_34)
Macdonald, C, Ounis, I. , and Tonellotto, N. (2011) Upper-bound approximations for dynamic pruning. ACM Transactions on Information Systems, 29 (4). pp. 1-28. ISSN 1046-8188 (doi:10.1145/2037661.2037662)
Macdonald, C., and Ounis, I. (2011) Learning models for ranking aggregates. In: European Conference in Information Retrieval (ECIR 2011), 18-21 April 2011, Dublin, Ireland.
Macdonald, C., Tonellotto, N., and Ounis, I. (2011) On upper bounds for dynamic pruning. In: 3rd International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval (ICTIR 2011), Bertinoro, Italy.
McCreadie, R., Macdonald, C. , and Ounis, I. (2011) A learned approach for ranking news in real-time using the blogosphere. In: 18th International Conference on String Processing and Information Retrieval (SPIRE 2011), Pisa, Italy.
Santos, R.L.T., Macdonald, C. , and Ounis, I. (2011) Aggregated search result diversification. In: 3rd International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval (ICTIR 2011), Bertinoro, Italy.
Santos, R.L.T., Macdonald, C. , and Ounis, I. (2011) Effectiveness beyond the first crawl tier. In: 20th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM 2011), 24-28 October 2011, Glasgow, UK.
Santos, R.L.T., Macdonald, C. , and Ounis, I. (2011) Intent-aware search result diversification. In: 34th international ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Beijing, China.
Tonellotto, N., Macdonald, C. , and Ounis, I. (2011) Query efficiency prediction for dynamic pruning. In: LSDS-IR: Large-Scale and Distributed Systems for Information Retrieval 2011, 28 October 2011, Glasgow .
2010
Santos, R.L.T., Macdonald, C. , and Ounis, I. (2010) Selectively diversifying Web search results. In: Proceedings of the 19th ACM international conference on Information and knowledge management (CIKM'10), 26-30 October 2010, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Macdonald, C., and Ounis, I. (2010) The influence of the document ranking in expert search. Information Processing and Management . ISSN 0306-4573 (doi:10.1016/j.ipm.2010.09.004) (In Press)
Santos, R.L.T., Macdonald, C. , and Ounis, I. (2010) Exploiting query reformulations for web search result diversification. In: 19th International Conference on World Wide Web, 26-30 April 2010, Raleigh NC.
Santos, R.L.T., Peng, J., Macdonald, C. , and Ounis, I. (2010) Explicit search result diversification through sub-queries. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 5993 . pp. 87-99. ISSN 0302-9743 (doi:10.1007/978-3-642-12275-0_11)
2009
Macdonald, C., and Ounis, I. (2009) On perfect document rankings for expert search. Proceedings of the 32nd International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval . pp. 740-741.
Macdonald, C., and Ounis, I. (2009) The influence of the document ranking in expert search. In: 18th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 2-6 Nov 2009, Hong Kong.
Macdonald, C., Ounis, I. , and Soboroff, I. (2009) Is spam an issue for opinionated blog post search? In: 32nd international ACM SIGIR conference on research and development in information retrieval , 19-23 Jul 2009, Boston, USA.
Macdonald, C., and White, R.W. (2009) Usefulness of click-through data in expert search. In: 32nd international ACM SIGIR conference on research and development in information retrieval , 19-23 Jul 2009, Boston, USA.
McCreadie, R., Macdonald, C. , and Ounis, I. (2009) On single-pass indexing with MapReduce. Proceedings of the Annual International ACMSIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval . 742-743 .
Peng, J., Macdonald, C. , He, B. , and Ounis, I. (2009) A study of selective collection enrichment for enterprise search. In: Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Oct 26-30 2008, Napa Valley, California.
Santos, R.L.T., He, B. , Macdonald, C. , and Ounis, I. (2009) Integrating proximity to subjective sentences for blog opinion retrieval. In: Proceedings of the 31st European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2009), 6-9 April, 2009, Toulouse, France.
2008
Hannah, D., Macdonald, C. , and Ounis, I. (2008) Analysis of link graph compression techniques. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4956 . pp. 596-601. ISSN 0302-9743 (doi:10.1007/978-3-540-78646-7_62)
He, B., Macdonald, C. , He, J., and Ounis, I. (2008) An effective statistical approach to blog post opinion retrieval. In: 17th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 26-30 Oct 2008, Napa Valley, California, USA.
He, B., Macdonald, C. , and Ounis, I. (2008) Ranking opinionated blog posts using OpinionFinder. In: 31st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 20-24 July 2008, Singapore.
He, B., Macdonald, C. , and Ounis, I. (2008) Retrieval sensitivity under training using different measures. In: 31st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 20-24 July 2008, Singapore.
Macdonald, C., Hannah, D. , and Ounis, I. (2008) High quality expertise evidence for expert search. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4956 . p. 283. ISSN 0302-9743 (doi:10.1007/978-3-540-78646-7_27)
Macdonald, C., He, B. , Ounis, I. , and Soboroff, I. (2008) Limits of opinion-finding baseline systems. In: SIGIR '08, 20-24 Jul 2008, Singapore.
Macdonald, C., and Ounis, I. (2008) Expert search evaluation by supporting documents. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4956 . pp. 555-563. ISSN 0302-9743 (doi:10.1007/978-3-540-78646-7_55)
Macdonald, C., and Ounis, I. (2008) Key blog distillation. In: 17th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 26-30 Oct 2008, Napa Valley, California, USA.
Macdonald, C., and Ounis, I. (2008) Voting techniques for expert search. Knowledge and Information Systems, 16 (3). pp. 259-280. ISSN 0219-1377 (doi:10.1007/s10115-007-0105-3)
2007
Macdonald, C., and Ounis, I. (2007) Using relevance feedback in expert search. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4425 . pp. 431-443. ISSN 1611-3349 (doi:10.1007/978-3-540-71496-5_39)
Ounis, I, Lioma, C., Macdonald, C. , and Plachouras, V. (2007) Research directions in Terrier: a search engine for advanced retrieval on the Web. CEPIS Upgrade Journal, 8 (1).
2006
MacDonald, C., and Ounis, I. (2006) Voting for candidates: adapting data fusion techniques for an expert search task. In: Proceedings of the 15th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 6-11 November 2006, Arlington, Virginia, USA.
Macdonald, C., and Ounis, I. (2006) Combining fields in known-item email search. In: Proceedings of the 29th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 6-11 August 2006, Seattle, Washington, USA.
Macdonald, C., and Ounis, I. (2006) The TREC Blogs06 Collection: Creating and Analysing a Blog Test Collection. Technical Report. Dept of Computing Science, University of Glasgow.
Macdonald, C., Plachouras, V., He, B. , Lioma, C., and Ounis, I. (2006) University of Glasgow at WebCLEF 2005: experiments in per-field normalisation and language specific stemming. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4022 . pp. 898-907. ISSN 1611-3349 (doi:10.1007/11878773_100)
2005
Ounis, I., Amati, G., Plachouras, V., He, B. , Macdonald, C. , and Johnson, D. (2005) Terrier information retrieval platform. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 3405 . pp. 517-519. ISSN 1611-3349 (doi:10.1007/b107096)
Forthcoming Publications
Santos, R.L.T., Macdonald, C. , and Ounis, I. On the role of novelty for search result diversification. Information Retrieval . ISSN 1386-4564 (doi:10.1007/s10791-011-9180-x) (In Press)
