| A language modeling approach to information retrieval JM Ponte, WB Croft ACM SIGIR Forum 51 (2), 202-208, 2017 | 4044 | 2017 |
| Relevance-based language models V Lavrenko, WB Croft ACM SIGIR Forum 51 (2), 260-267, 2017 | 2184 | 2017 |
| LDA-based document models for ad-hoc retrieval X Wei, WB Croft Proceedings of the 29th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on …, 2006 | 1606 | 2006 |
| A deep relevance matching model for ad-hoc retrieval J Guo, Y Fan, Q Ai, WB Croft Proceedings of the 25th ACM international on conference on information and …, 2016 | 1038 | 2016 |
| Using probabilistic models of document retrieval without relevance information WB Croft, DJ Harper Journal of documentation 35 (4), 285-295, 1979 | 735 | 1979 |
| Cluster-based retrieval using language models X Liu, WB Croft Proceedings of the 27th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on …, 2004 | 630 | 2004 |
| Table extraction using conditional random fields D Pinto, A McCallum, X Wei, WB Croft Proceedings of the 26th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on …, 2003 | 607 | 2003 |
| Retrieval techniques. NJ Belkin, WB Croft | 570 | 1987 |
| Phrasal translation and query expansion techniques for cross-language information retrieval L Ballesteros, WB Croft ACM SIGIR Forum 31 (SI), 84-91, 1997 | 543 | 1997 |
| Corpus-based stemming using cooccurrence of word variants J Xu, WB Croft ACM Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS) 16 (1), 61-81, 1998 | 540 | 1998 |
| I3R: A new approach to the design of document retrieval systems WB Croft, RH Thompson Journal of the american society for information science 38 (6), 389-404, 1987 | 512 | 1987 |
| A framework to predict the quality of answers with non-textual features J Jeon, WB Croft, JH Lee, S Park Proceedings of the 29th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on …, 2006 | 505 | 2006 |
| Retrieval models for question and answer archives X Xue, J Jeon, WB Croft Proceedings of the 31st annual international ACM SIGIR conference on …, 2008 | 497 | 2008 |
| Linear feature-based models for information retrieval D Metzler, W Bruce Croft Information Retrieval 10, 257-274, 2007 | 490 | 2007 |
| Towards conversational search and recommendation: System ask, user respond Y Zhang, X Chen, Q Ai, L Yang, WB Croft Proceedings of the 27th acm international conference on information and …, 2018 | 473 | 2018 |
| Resolving ambiguity for cross-language retrieval L Ballesteros, WB Croft Proceedings of the 21st annual international ACM SIGIR conference on …, 1998 | 469 | 1998 |
| Language modeling for information retrieval B Croft, J Lafferty Springer Science & Business Media, 2003 | 453 | 2003 |
| A deep look into neural ranking models for information retrieval J Guo, Y Fan, L Pang, L Yang, Q Ai, H Zamani, C Wu, WB Croft, X Cheng Information Processing & Management 57 (6), 102067, 2020 | 441 | 2020 |
| Neural ranking models with weak supervision M Dehghani, H Zamani, A Severyn, J Kamps, WB Croft Proceedings of the 40th international ACM SIGIR conference on research and …, 2017 | 438 | 2017 |
| The use of phrases and structured queries in information retrieval WB Croft, HR Turtle, DD Lewis Proceedings of the 14th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on …, 1991 | 413 | 1991 |
