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Jack McKechnie

@jackmckechnie.bsky.social
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PhD student at the University of Glasgow.

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Glasgow IR Group @irglasgow.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Yesterday, @ttsamurai.bsky.social has been busy at #ECIR2025, demoing FinPersona (w/ M Suzuki l, K Izumi, @javiersanzcruza.bsky.social, @richardmcc.bsky.social & @iadhounis.bsky.social). Great to see many people interested in FinTech LLM agents! Try Demo at: huggingface.co/spaces/TTsam...
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Jack McKechnie @jackmckechnie.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
Happy to share that our (w/ @grahammcdonald.bsky.social and @craigmacdonald.bsky.social) work "Measuring Hypothesis Testing Errors in the Evaluation of Retrieval Systems" has been accepted to #SIGIR2025 as a short paper! 🎉Exciting times! 🇮🇹 @ir_glasgow
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grahammcdonald.bsky.social @grahammcdonald.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Two days left to apply to this postdoctoral position in Responsible AI/IR as part of the PHAWM project at @uofgcompsci.bsky.social Deadline: 26th March Details: www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research...
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Research Associate
Job PurposeTo make a leading contribution to the Participatory Harm Auditing Workbenches and Methodologies (PHAWM) project. Working with Information Retrieval experts Prof Iadh Ounis, Prof Craig Ma...
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Iadh Ounis @iadhounis.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
About a week left to apply to this postdoctoral position in Responsible AI/IR at @irglasgow.bsky.social Details are below. Deadline to apply: 26th March
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Jack McKechnie @jackmckechnie.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
At 15:00 on 13th January, Francesco Luigi De Faveri from University of Padua will give an #IRTalk entitled "Preserving Privacy in Information Retrieval: Leveraging Differential Privacy Across Domains". Details: samoa.dcs.gla.ac.uk/events/viewt... @uofgcompsci.bsky.social @irglasgow.bsky.social
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Jack McKechnie @jackmckechnie.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
Today, Xiaoyu Zhang from Shandong University is giving an #IRTalk entitled "Enhancing Conversational Recommender Systems: Integrating Knowledge, Context, and Emotions". Details: samoa.dcs.gla.ac.uk/events/viewt... @uofgcompsci.bsky.social @irglasgow.bsky.social
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Jack McKechnie @jackmckechnie.bsky.social · 04/01/2025
At 15:00 on 6th January, Xiaoyu Zhang from Shandong University will give an #IRTalk entitled "Enhancing Conversational Recommender Systems: Integrating Knowledge, Context, and Emotions". Details: samoa.dcs.gla.ac.uk/events/viewt... @uofgcompsci.bsky.social @irglasgow.bsky.social
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Jack McKechnie @jackmckechnie.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
Happy to share that our (w/ @grahammcdonald.bsky.social and @craigmacdonald.bsky.social ) work "Context Example Selection For LLM Generated Relevance Assessments" has been accepted to #ecir2025 as a full paper! 🎉 Exciting times! 🇮🇹 @irglasgow.bsky.social
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Zixuan Yi @zixuanyi.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
At 15:00 on 9th Dec, Jianghao Lin from Shanghai Jiaotong University will give an #IRTalk entitled "Deploying LLMs for Industrial RecSys: From Effectiveness Improvement to Efficiency Optimization". Details: samoa.dcs.gla.ac.uk/events/viewt... @uofgcompsci.bsky.social @irglasgow.bsky.social
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Jack McKechnie @jackmckechnie.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
At 15:00 on 2nd December, Xinghai Hu from Tiktok will give an #IRTalk entitled "Building Trustworthy Recommendation System". Details: samoa.dcs.gla.ac.uk/events/viewt... @uofgcompsci.bsky.social @irglasgow.bsky.social
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Jack McKechnie @jackmckechnie.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
Today, Jianling Wang from Google DeepMind is giving an #IRTalk entitled "When LLMs Meet Recommendations: Scalable Hybrid Approaches to Enhance User Experiences". Details: samoa.dcs.gla.ac.uk/events/viewtal… @uofgcompsci.bsky.social @irglasgow.bsky.social
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Jack McKechnie @jackmckechnie.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
At 15:00 on 25th November, Jianling Wang from Google DeepMind will give an #IRTalk entitled "When LLMs Meet Recommendations: Scalable Hybrid Approaches to Enhance User Experiences". Details: samoa.dcs.gla.ac.uk/events/viewt... @uofgcompsci.bsky.social @irglasgow.bsky.social
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Javier Sanz-Cruzado @javiersanzcruza.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Hello everyone! Happy to be here! If you are interested on the research that we do at @irglasgow.bsky.social (IR, RecSys, NLP), I have created an starter pack for you! Access it here: go.bsky.app/BM6iHbU I will keep updating it over time as more people in our team join BlueSky!
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