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Multi-grained Document Modeling for Search Result Diversification

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Zhirui Deng
窦志成 (Zhicheng Dou) *
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Zhan Su
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Ji-Rong Wen
DOI:10.1145/3652852delete
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Abstract

Abstract

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Search result diversification plays a crucial role in improving users' search experience by providing userswith documents covering more subtopics. Previous studies have made great progress in leveraging inter-document interactions to measure the similarity among documents. However, different parts of the document may embody different subtopics and existing models ignore the subtle similarities and differences of content within each document. In this article, we propose a hierarchical attention framework to combine intra-document interactions with inter-document interactions in a complementary manner in order to conduct multi-grained document modeling. Specifically, we separate the document into passages to model the document content from multi-grained perspectives. Then, we design stacked interaction blocks to conduct inter-document and intra-document interactions. Moreover, to measure the subtopic coverage of each document more accurately, we propose a passage-aware document-subtopic interaction to perform fine-grained document-subtopic interaction. Experimental results demonstrate that our model achieves state-of-the-art performance compared with existing methods.
Keywords:
Intra-document relations
search result diversification
multi-grained document modeling

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ACM Transactions on Information Systems cover
ACM Transactions on Information Systems
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Renmin University of China
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