Conference Proceedings
2012
Understanding Book Search Behavior on the Web[paper] [slide]
Jin Young Kim, Henry Feild and Marc Cartright. Submitted for SIGIR'12, Portland, OR, USA, 2012.
Quality Models for Microblog Retrieval[paper] [slide]
Jaeho Choi, W. Bruce Croft and Jin Young Kim. Submitted for SIGIR'12, Portland, OR, USA, 2012.
A Field Relevance Model for Structured Document Retrieval [paper] [slide]
Jin Young Kim and W. Bruce Croft (To Appear) In Proceedings of the 34th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR), Barcelona, Spain, 2012. (acceptance: 21%)
Characterizing Web Content, User Interests, and Search Behavior by Reading Level and Topic [paper] [slide]
Jin Young Kim, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul N. Bennett, Susan T. Dumais. To Appear in Proceedings of WSDM'12, Seattle, WA, USA, 2012. (acceptance: 20.7% )
Evaluating Search in Personal Social Media Collections [paper] [slide]
Chia-Jung Lee, W. Bruce Croft and Jin Young Kim. To Appear in Proceedings of WSDM'12, Seattle, WA, USA, 2012. (acceptance: 20.7%)
2011
Evaluating an Associative Browsing Model for Personal Information [paper] [slide]
Jin Young Kim and W. Bruce Croft. In Proceedings of CIKM'11, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. ACM, 2011. (acceptance: 27.5%)
An Analysis of Time-instability in Web Search Results [paper] [slide]
Jin Young Kim and Vitor R. Carvalho. In Proceedings of ECIR'11: 33rd European Conference on Information Retrieval, Dublin, Ireland. ACM, 2011. (acceptance: 20%)
2010
Building a Semantic Representation for Personal Information [paper] [poster]
Jin Young Kim, Anton Bakalov, David A. Smith and W. Bruce Croft, Proceedings of the 19th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM), Toronto, Canada, Oct. 26-30, 2010, pp. 1741-1744. (acceptance: 31.3%)
Ranking using Multiple Document Types in Desktop Search [paper] [slide]
Jin Young Kim and W. Bruce Croft, Proceedings the 33rd annual international ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Geneva, Switzerland, Jul. 19-23, 2010, pp. 50-57. (acceptance: 16.7%)
2009
Retrieval Experiments using Pseudo-Desktop Collections [paper] [slide]
Jin Young Kim and W. Bruce Croft, Proceedings of the 18th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM), Hong Kong, China, Nov. 2-6, 2009, pp. 1297-1306. (acceptance: 14.5%)
A Probabilistic Retrieval Model for Semi-structured Data [paper] [slide]
Jin Young Kim, Xiaobing Xue and W. Bruce Croft, Proceedings of the 31st European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR), Tolouse, France, Apr. 6-9, 2009, pp. 228-239. (acceptance: 22.3%)
Workshop Proceedings
2012
Guiding Users to Improve Personal Information Management [paper] [slide]
Jin Young Kim. In Proceedings of PIM'12 Workshop, Bellevue, WA, USA, 2011.
2011
Evaluating an Associative Browsing Model by Simulation [paper] [slide]
Jin Young Kim, W. Bruce Croft and David A. Smith. In Proceedings of HCIR'11 Workshop, Mountain View, CA, USA, 2011.
Workshop on Evaluating Personal Search [report]
Liadh Kelly, Jin Young Kim and David Elsweiler. SIGIR Forum, December 2011, Volume 45, pp 81-86.
A Three-stage Evaluation Model for Personal Information Access [paper]
Jin Young Kim and W. Bruce Croft. In Proceedings of Evaluating Personal Search Workshop in ECIR'11, Dublin, Ireland. ACM, 2011.
2009
Building Pseudo-Desktop Collections [paper]
Jin Young Kim and W. Bruce Croft, SIGIR Workshop on the Future of IR Evaluation, Boston, USA, July 23, 2009.
Talks
2012
1st Data Science Meetup in Seoul [pptx]
NexR, Seoul, Korea, May 18, 2012.
Humane Information Seeking: Going beyond the IR Way [pptx] [pdf]
IBM Research Cambridge, Mar 6, 2012.
2010
Personal Search - Retrieval Model and Evaluation [slide]
UMass Amherst CS646 Information Retrieval Course Lecture, Oct 20, 2010.
Ranking using Multiple Document Types in Desktop Search [slide]
Yahoo! Research Barcelona, Sep 9, 2010.
Evaluating Personal Search Using Games [slide]
Human Computation Reading Group, Microsoft Research Redmond, Aug 10, 2010.
Building A Semantic Representation Of Personal Information [slide]
Machine Learning and Friends Lunch, UMass Amherst, Apr 22, 2010.
User Modeling and Search Personalization [slide]
Query Modeling Seminar, UMass Amherst, Apr 22, 2010.