Makoto P. Kato


2023

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Theoretical Analysis on the Efficiency of Interleaved Comparisons
Kojiro Iizuka | Hajime Morita | Makoto P. Kato
Advances in Information Retrieval - 45th European Conference on Information Retrieval, ECIR 2023, Dublin, Ireland, April 2-6, 2023, Proceedings, Part I

2022

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Report on the 16th Round of NII Testbeds and Community for Information Access Research (NTCIR-16)
Takehiro Yamamoto | Zhicheng Dou | Noriko Kando | Charles L. A. Clarke | Makoto P. Kato | Yiqun Liu
2022 Volume 56 Issue 2

2021

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Report on the 15th round of NII testbeds and community for information access research (NTCIR-15)
Makoto P. Kato | Yiqun Liu | Noriko Kando | Charles L. A. Clarke
2021 Volume 55 Issue 2

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Session details: Session 1C - Content Analysis
Makoto P. Kato
ICTIR '21: The 2021 ACM SIGIR International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval, Virtual Event, Canada, July 11, 2021

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Decomposition and Interleaving for Variance Reduction of Post-click Metrics
Kojiro Iizuka | Yoshifumi Seki | Makoto P. Kato
ICTIR '21: The 2021 ACM SIGIR International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval, Virtual Event, Canada, July 11, 2021

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A Test Collection for Ad-hoc Dataset Retrieval
Makoto P. Kato | Hiroaki Ohshima | Ying-Hsang Liu | Hsin-Liang Chen
SIGIR '21: The 44th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Virtual Event, Canada, July 11-15, 2021

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The Effect of News Article Quality on Ad Consumption
Kojiro Iizuka | Yoshifumi Seki | Makoto P. Kato
CIKM '21: The 30th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Virtual Event, Queensland, Australia, November 1 - 5, 2021

2020

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What Rankers Can be Statistically Distinguished in Multileaved Comparisons?
Makoto P. Kato | Akiomi Nishida | Tomohiro Manabe | Sumio Fujita | Takehiro Yamamoto
CIKM '20: The 29th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Virtual Event, Ireland, October 19-23, 2020

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Context-Guided Learning to Rank Entities
Makoto P. Kato | Wiradee Imrattanatrai | Takehiro Yamamoto | Hiroaki Ohshima | Katsumi Tanaka
Advances in Information Retrieval - 42nd European Conference on IR Research, ECIR 2020, Lisbon, Portugal, April 14-17, 2020, Proceedings, Part I

2019

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Final Report of the NTCIR-14 OpenLiveQ-2 Task
Makoto P. Kato | Akiomi Nishida | Tomohiro Manabe | Sumio Fujita | Takehiro Yamamoto
NII Testbeds and Community for Information Access Research - 14th International Conference, NTCIR 2019, Tokyo, Japan, June 10-13, 2019, Revised Selected Papers

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NII Testbeds and Community for Information Access Research - 14th International Conference, NTCIR 2019, Tokyo, Japan, June 10-13, 2019, Revised Selected Papers

NII Testbeds and Community for Information Access Research - 14th International Conference, NTCIR 2019, Tokyo, Japan, June 10-13, 2019, Revised Selected Papers

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Identifying Entity Properties from Text with Zero-shot Learning
Wiradee Imrattanatrai | Makoto P. Kato | Masatoshi Yoshikawa
Proceedings of the 42nd International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR 2019, Paris, France, July 21-25, 2019

2018

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Report on NTCIR-13: The Thirteenth Round of NII Testbeds and Community for Information Access Research
Yiqun Liu | Makoto P. Kato | Charles L. A. Clarke | Noriko Kando | Tetsuya Sakai
2018 Volume 52 Issue 1

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Challenges of Multileaved Comparison in Practice: Lessons from NTCIR-13 OpenLiveQ Task
Makoto P. Kato | Tomohiro Manabe | Sumio Fujita | Akiomi Nishida | Takehiro Yamamoto
Proceedings of the 27th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, CIKM 2018, Torino, Italy, October 22-26, 2018

2017

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Asian Summer School in Information Access (ASSIA 2017)
Makoto P. Kato | Takehiro Yamamoto | Hideo Joho | Masatoshi Yoshikawa
2017 Volume 51 Issue 3

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Overview of the NTCIR-13 OpenLiveQ Task
Makoto P. Kato | Takehiro Yamamoto | Tomohiro Manabe | Akiomi Nishida | Sumio Fujita
The 13th NTCIR Conference, Evaluation of Information Access Technologies, National Center of Sciences, Tokyo, Japan, December 5-8, 2017

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Overview of NTCIR-13
Makoto P. Kato | Yiqun Liu
The 13th NTCIR Conference, Evaluation of Information Access Technologies, National Center of Sciences, Tokyo, Japan, December 5-8, 2017

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Entity Ranking by Learning and Inferring Pairwise Preferences from User Reviews
Shinryo Uchida | Takehiro Yamamoto | Makoto P. Kato | Hiroaki Ohshima | Katsumi Tanaka
Information Retrieval Technology - 13th Asia Information Retrieval Societies Conference, AIRS 2017, Jeju Island, South Korea, November 22-24, 2017, Proceedings

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A Comparative Live Evaluation of Multileaving Methods on a Commercial cQA Search
Tomohiro Manabe | Akiomi Nishida | Makoto P. Kato | Takehiro Yamamoto | Sumio Fujita
Proceedings of the 40th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, August 7-11, 2017

2016

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Report on NTCIR-12: The Twelfth Round of NII Testbeds and Community for Information Access Research
Makoto P. Kato | Kazuaki Kishida | Noriko Kando | Tetsuya Sakai | Mark Sanderson
2016 Volume 50 Issue 2

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Two-layered Summaries for Mobile Search: Does the Evaluation Measure Reflect User Preferences?
Makoto P. Kato | Virgil Pavlu | Tetsuya Sakai | Takehiro Yamamoto | Hajime Morita
Proceedings of the Seventh International Workshop on Evaluating Information Access, EVIA 2016, a Satellite Workshop of the NTCIR-12 Conference, National Center of Sciences, Tokyo, Japan, june 7, 2016

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To Suggest, or Not to Suggest for Queries with Diverse Intents: Optimizing Search Result Presentation
Makoto P. Kato | Katsumi Tanaka
Proceedings of the Ninth ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining, San Francisco, CA, USA, February 22-25, 2016

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Overview of the NTCIR-12 MobileClick-2 Task
Makoto P. Kato | Tetsuya Sakai | Takehiro Yamamoto | Virgil Pavlu | Hajime Morita | Sumio Fujita
Proceedings of the 12th NTCIR Conference on Evaluation of Information Access Technologies, National Center of Sciences, Tokyo, Japan, June 7-10, 2016

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Overview of the NTCIR-12 IMine-2 Task
Takehiro Yamamoto | Yiqun Liu | Min Zhang | Zhicheng Dou | Ke Zhou | Ilya Markov | Makoto P. Kato | Hiroaki Ohshima | Sumio Fujita
Proceedings of the 12th NTCIR Conference on Evaluation of Information Access Technologies, National Center of Sciences, Tokyo, Japan, June 7-10, 2016

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Overview of NTCIR-12
Kazuaki Kishida | Makoto P. Kato
Proceedings of the 12th NTCIR Conference on Evaluation of Information Access Technologies, National Center of Sciences, Tokyo, Japan, June 7-10, 2016

2014

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Overview of the NTCIR-11 MobileClick Task
Makoto P. Kato | Matthew Ekstrand-Abueg | Virgil Pavlu | Tetsuya Sakai | Takehiro Yamamoto | Mayu Iwata
Proceedings of the 11th NTCIR Conference on Evaluation of Information Access Technologies, NTCIR-11, National Center of Sciences, Tokyo, Japan, December 9-12, 2014

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Overview of the NTCIR-11 IMine Task
Yiqun Liu | Ruihua Song | Min Zhang | Zhicheng Dou | Takehiro Yamamoto | Makoto P. Kato | Hiroaki Ohshima | Ke Zhou
Proceedings of the 11th NTCIR Conference on Evaluation of Information Access Technologies, NTCIR-11, National Center of Sciences, Tokyo, Japan, December 9-12, 2014

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KUIDL at the NTCIR-11 IMine Task
Takehiro Yamamoto | Makoto P. Kato | Hiroaki Ohshima | Katsumi Tanaka
Proceedings of the 11th NTCIR Conference on Evaluation of Information Access Technologies, NTCIR-11, National Center of Sciences, Tokyo, Japan, December 9-12, 2014

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Investigating users' query formulations for cognitive search intents
Makoto P. Kato | Takehiro Yamamoto | Hiroaki Ohshima | Katsumi Tanaka
The 37th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR '14, Gold Coast , QLD, Australia - July 06 - 11, 2014

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Re-call and Re-cognition in Episode Re-retrieval: A User Study on News Re-finding a Fortnight Later
Shuya Ochiai | Makoto P. Kato | Katsumi Tanaka
Proceedings of the 23rd ACM International Conference on Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, CIKM 2014, Shanghai, China, November 3-7, 2014

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Cognitive search intents hidden behind queries: a user study on query formulations
Makoto P. Kato | Takehiro Yamamoto | Hiroaki Ohshima | Katsumi Tanaka
23rd International World Wide Web Conference, WWW '14, Seoul, Republic of Korea, April 7-11, 2014, Companion Volume

2013

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When do people use query suggestion? A query suggestion log analysis
Makoto P. Kato | Tetsuya Sakai | Katsumi Tanaka
2013 Volume 16 Issue 6

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Estimating content concreteness for finding comprehensible documents
Shinya Tanaka | Adam Jatowt | Makoto P. Kato | Katsumi Tanaka
Sixth ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining, WSDM 2013, Rome, Italy, February 4-8, 2013

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Overview of the NTCIR-10 1CLICK-2 Task
Makoto P. Kato | Matthew Ekstrand-Abueg | Virgil Pavlu | Tetsuya Sakai | Takehiro Yamamoto | Mayu Iwata
Proceedings of the 10th NTCIR Conference on Evaluation of Information Access Technologies, NTCIR-10, National Center of Sciences, Tokyo, Japan, June 18-21, 2013

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Information Extraction based Approach for the NTCIR-10 1CLICK-2 Task
Tomohiro Manabe | Kosetsu Tsukuda | Kazutoshi Umemoto | Yoshiyuki Shoji | Makoto P. Kato | Takehiro Yamamoto | Meng Zhao | Soungwoong Yoon | Hiroaki Ohshima | Katsumi Tanaka
Proceedings of the 10th NTCIR Conference on Evaluation of Information Access Technologies, NTCIR-10, National Center of Sciences, Tokyo, Japan, June 18-21, 2013

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Summary of the NTCIR-10 INTENT-2 task: subtopic mining and search result diversification
Tetsuya Sakai | Zhicheng Dou | Takehiro Yamamoto | Yiqun Liu | Min Zhang | Makoto P. Kato | Ruihua Song | Mayu Iwata
The 36th International ACM SIGIR conference on research and development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR '13, Dublin, Ireland - July 28 - August 01, 2013

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Report from the NTCIR-10 1CLICK-2 Japanese subtask: baselines, upperbounds and evaluation robustness
Makoto P. Kato | Tetsuya Sakai | Takehiro Yamamoto | Mayu Iwata
The 36th International ACM SIGIR conference on research and development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR '13, Dublin, Ireland - July 28 - August 01, 2013

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Exploring semi-automatic nugget extraction for Japanese one click access evaluation
Matthew Ekstrand-Abueg | Virgil Pavlu | Makoto P. Kato | Tetsuya Sakai | Takehiro Yamamoto | Mayu Iwata
The 36th International ACM SIGIR conference on research and development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR '13, Dublin, Ireland - July 28 - August 01, 2013

2012

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One Click One Revisited: Enhancing Evaluation Based on Information Units
Tetsuya Sakai | Makoto P. Kato
Information Retrieval Technology, 8th Asia Information Retrieval Societies Conference, AIRS 2012, Tianjin, China, December 17-19, 2012. Proceedings

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Content-based retrieval for heterogeneous domains: domain adaptation by relative aggregation points
Makoto P. Kato | Hiroaki Ohshima | Katsumi Tanaka
The 35th International ACM SIGIR conference on research and development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR '12, Portland, OR, USA, August 12-16, 2012

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Structured query suggestion for specialization and parallel movement: effect on search behaviors
Makoto P. Kato | Tetsuya Sakai | Katsumi Tanaka
Proceedings of the 21st World Wide Web Conference 2012, WWW 2012, Lyon, France, April 16-20, 2012

2011

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Overview of the NTCIR-9 INTENT Task
Ruihua Song | Min Zhang | Tetsuya Sakai | Makoto P. Kato | Yiqun Liu | Miho Sugimoto | Qinglei Wang | Naoki Orii
Proceedings of the 9th NTCIR Workshop Meeting on Evaluation of Information Access Technologies: Information Retrieval, Question Answering and Cross-Lingual Information Access, NTCIR-9, National Center of Sciences, Tokyo, Japan, December 6-9, 2011

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Overview of NTCIR-9 1CLICK
Tetsuya Sakai | Makoto P. Kato | Young-In Song
Proceedings of the 9th NTCIR Workshop Meeting on Evaluation of Information Access Technologies: Information Retrieval, Question Answering and Cross-Lingual Information Access, NTCIR-9, National Center of Sciences, Tokyo, Japan, December 6-9, 2011

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Information Extraction based Approach for the NTCIR-9 1CLICK Task
Makoto P. Kato | Meng Zhao | Kosetsu Tsukuda | Yoshiyuki Shoji | Takehiro Yamamoto | Hiroaki Ohshima | Katsumi Tanaka
Proceedings of the 9th NTCIR Workshop Meeting on Evaluation of Information Access Technologies: Information Retrieval, Question Answering and Cross-Lingual Information Access, NTCIR-9, National Center of Sciences, Tokyo, Japan, December 6-9, 2011

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Click the search button and be happy: evaluating direct and immediate information access
Tetsuya Sakai | Makoto P. Kato | Young-In Song
Proceedings of the 20th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, CIKM 2011, Glasgow, United Kingdom, October 24-28, 2011

2010

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Search as if you were in your home town: geographic search by regional context and dynamic feature-space selection
Makoto P. Kato | Hiroaki Ohshima | Satoshi Oyama | Katsumi Tanaka
Proceedings of the 19th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, CIKM 2010, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, October 26-30, 2010

2009

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RhythMiXearch: Searching for Unknown Music by Mixing Known Music
Makoto P. Kato
Proceedings of the 10th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference, ISMIR 2009, Kobe International Conference Center, Kobe, Japan, October 26-30, 2009

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Query by analogical example: relational search using web search engine indices
Makoto P. Kato | Hiroaki Ohshima | Satoshi Oyama | Katsumi Tanaka
Proceedings of the 18th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, CIKM 2009, Hong Kong, China, November 2-6, 2009