What we build
Projects
The ielab works on a diversity of research projects in information retrieval, data science, and health informatics — many with associated open-source software and datasets.
Open-Source Software & Demonstrators
GitHub repositories associated with ielab projects and initiatives:
- AgAsk: An agricultural conversational search agent for answering comprehensive questions.
- searchrefiner: A query visualisation and understanding tool for systematic reviews.
- querylab: A query visualisation and understanding tool for systematic reviews.
- INST eval: Python implementation of the INST evaluation measure from Moffat et al.
- Relevation: Information retrieval relevance judging system.
- query generation: An annotator toolkit for creating manual queries from clinical decision support scenarios.
- NLTM: Implementation of Neural Translation Language Models, along with embeddings and experimental data/results, associated with the article by G. Zuccon, B. Koopman, P. Bruza, L. Azzopardi, "Integrating and Evaluating Neural Word Embeddings in Information Retrieval", ADCS 2015.
Collections & Datasets
- USSC Caselaw Collection: A collection for evaluating case law IR systems.
- SIGIR2017 Systematic Reviews Collection: A collection for evaluating IR systems for systematic reviews, with PICO annotations.
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