Publications

Publications which I have authored or co-authored.

2025

  1. TITE: Token-Independent Text Encoder for Information Retrieval
    Ferdinand Schlatt, Tim Hagen, Martin Potthast, and 1 more author
    In Proceedings of SIGIR 2025, Jul 2025
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  2. Set-Encoder: Permutation-Invariant Inter-Passage Attention for Listwise Passage Re-Ranking with Cross-Encoders
    Ferdinand Schlatt, Maik Fröbe, Harrisen Scells, and 6 more authors
    In Proceedings of ECIR 2025, Apr 2025
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  3. Rank-DistiLLM: Closing the Effectiveness Gap Between Cross-Encoders and LLMs for Passage Re-ranking
    Ferdinand Schlatt, Maik Fröbe, Harrisen Scells, and 6 more authors
    In Proceedings of ECIR 2025, Apr 2025
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  4. Lightning IR: Straightforward Fine-tuning and Inference of Transformer-based Language Models for Information Retrieval
    Ferdinand Schlatt, Maik Fröbe, and Matthias Hagen
    In Proceedings of WSDM 2025, Mar 2025
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  5. Large Language Model Relevance Assessors Agree With One Another More Than With Human Assessors
    Maik Fröbe, Andrew Parry, Ferdinand Schlatt, and 4 more authors
    In Proceedings of SIGIR 2025, Jul 2025
  6. Variations in Relevance Judgments and the Shelf Life of Test Collections
    Andrew Parry, Maik Fröbe, Harrisen Scells, and 5 more authors
    In Proceedings of SIGIR 2025, Jul 2025
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2024

  1. Investigating the Effects of Sparse Attention on Cross-Encoders
    Ferdinand Schlatt, Maik Fröbe, and Matthias Hagen
    In Proceedings of ECIR 2024, Mar 2024
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  2. Efficiently Scoring the Health-relatedness of Web Pages
    Ferdinand Schlatt
    In Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Open Web Search (WOWS 2024), Mar 2024
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2023

  1. Smooth Operators for Effective Systematic Review Queries
    Harrisen Scells, Ferdinand Schlatt, and Martin Potthast
    In Proceedings of SIGIR 2023, Jul 2023
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2022

  1. Mining Health-related Cause-Effect Statements with High Precision at Large Scale
    Ferdinand Schlatt, Dieter Bettin, Matthias Hagen, and 2 more authors
    In Proceedings of COLING 2022, Oct 2022
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  2. The Scientific Publication Score–A new tool for summarizing evidence and data quality criteria of biomedical publications
    Dieter Bettin, Thomas Maurer, Ferdinand Schlatt, and 1 more author
    Journal of Bone and Joint Infection, Dec 2022
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