IR-1358: (2025) Nijasure, A.,  Chowdhury, T. and Allan, J., "How Relevance Emerges: A Mechanistic Analysis of LoRA Fine-Tuning in Reranking LLMs," Poster paper in the Workshop on Explainability in Information Retrieval (WExIR) at the 48th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR ’25), Padua, Italy, July 13-18, 2025. [View Abstract] [View bibtex]
IR-1357: (2025) Chowdhury, T.,  Nijasure, A. and Allan, J., "Probing Ranking LLMs: A Mechanistic Analysis for Information Retrieval," in the Proceedings of the 2025 The 11th ACM SIGIR / The 15th International Conference on Innovative Concepts and Theories in Information Retrieval (ICTIR ‘25), Padua, Italy, July 18, 2025, pp. 336–346. [View Abstract] [View bibtex]
IR-1323: (2024) Samarinas, C.,  Promthaw, P.,  Nijasure, A.,  Zeng, H.,  Killingback, J. and Zamani, H., "Simulating Task-Oriented Dialogues with State Transition Graphs and Large Language Models," CIIR Technical Report [View Abstract] [View bibtex]
IR-1311: (2023) Samarinas, C.,  Promthaw, P.,  Lekhwani, R.,  Mysore, S.,  Huang, S.,  Nijasure, A.,  Zeng, H. and Zamani, H., "Multi-Modal Augmentation for Large Language Models with Applications to Task-Oriented Dialogues," in the 2nd Proceedings of Alexa Prize TaskBot. [View Abstract] [View bibtex]