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2025

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47
Citations
12003
World Ranking
6370
National Ranking
103

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Netherlands Leader Award

Overview

Jaap Kamps is affiliated with the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Computer Science with a concentration on Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems, and related subfields.

The scientist has actively contributed to various domains including Topic Modeling, Natural Language Processing Techniques, Text Readability and Simplification, Domain Adaptation and Few-Shot Learning, Information Retrieval and Search Behavior, Data Quality and Management, and Library Science and Information Systems.

Kamps's recent publications include the following papers:

  • Learning to rank for multi-label text classification: Combining different sources of information, 2020, Natural Language Engineering
  • Current research on theory and practice of digital libraries: best papers from TPDL 2017, 2020, International Journal on Digital Libraries
  • Revisiting Bag of Words Document Representations for Efficient Ranking with Transformers, 2024, ACM Transactions on Information Systems
  • Neural Coreference Resolution for Dutch Parliamentary Documents with the DutchParliament Dataset, 2023, Data
  • A collection of FAIR Dutch Freedom of Information Act documents, 2025, Scientific Data

The scientist has published frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Liana Ermakova
  • Hosein Azarbonyad
  • Éric SanJuan
  • M. Marx
  • Stéphane Huet

Jaap Kamps has published multiple works in the following venues:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Discover Computing
  • Natural Language Engineering
  • International Journal on Digital Libraries
  • ACM Transactions on Information Systems

As an author of books, Kamps has contributed to publications under Springer Science+Business Media, including several editions of "Advances in Information Retrieval" released in 2023.

Best Publications

  • Using WordNet to measure semantic orientations of adjectives

    Jaap Kamps;Maarten Marx;Robert J. Mokken;Maarten de Rijke

  • Neural Ranking Models with Weak Supervision

    Mostafa Dehghani;Hamed Zamani;Aliaksei Severyn;Jaap Kamps

  • Neural Ranking Models with Weak Supervision

    M. Dehghani;H. Zamani;A. Severyn;J. Kamps

  • Words with attitude

    J. Kamps;M.J. Marx

  • Worker types and personality traits in crowdsourcing relevance labels

    Gabriella Kazai;Jaap Kamps;Natasa Milic-Frayling

  • Crowdsourcing for book search evaluation: impact of hit design on comparative system ranking

    Gabriella Kazai;Jaap Kamps;Marijn Koolen;Natasa Milic-Frayling

  • From Neural Re-Ranking to Neural Ranking: Learning a Sparse Representation for Inverted Indexing

    Hamed Zamani;Mostafa Dehghani;W. Bruce Croft;Erik Learned-Miller

  • Focused Access to XML Documents: 6th International Workshop of the Initiative for the Evaluation of XML Retrieval, INEX 2007 Dagstuhl Castle, Germany, December 17-19, 2007. Selected Papers

    Norbert Fuhr;Jaap Kamps;Mounia Lalmas;Andrew Trotman

  • An analysis of human factors and label accuracy in crowdsourcing relevance judgments

    Gabriella Kazai;Jaap Kamps;Natasa Milic-Frayling

  • The face of quality in crowdsourcing relevance labels: demographics, personality and labeling accuracy

    Gabriella Kazai;Jaap Kamps;Natasa Milic-Frayling

  • Monolingual Document Retrieval for European Languages

    Vera Hollink;Jaap Kamps;Christof Monz;Maarten De Rijke

  • Overview of the TREC 2013 contextual suggestion track

    Adriel Dean-Hall;Charles L Clarke;Jaap Kamps;Paul Thomas

  • Overview of the TREC 2012 Contextual Suggestion Track.

    Adriel Dean-Hall;Charles L. A. Clarke;Jaap Kamps;Paul Thomas

  • INEX 2007 Evaluation Measures

    Jaap Kamps;Jovan Pehcevski;Gabriella Kazai;Mounia Lalmas

  • An Element-based Approach to XML Retrieval

    B. Sigurbjörnsson;J. Kamps;M. de Rijke

  • Length normalization in XML retrieval

    Jaap Kamps;Maarten de Rijke;Börkur Sigurbjörnsson

  • Advances in Focused Retrieval: 7th International Workshop of the Initiative for the Evaluation of XML Retrieval, INEX 2008, Dagstuhl Castle, Germany, December 15-18, 2008. Revised and Selected Papers

    Shlomo Geva;Jaap Kamps;Andrew Trotman

  • Where to stop reading a ranked list?: threshold optimization using truncated score distributions

    Avi Arampatzis;Jaap Kamps;Stephen Edward Robertson

  • Entity ranking using Wikipedia as a pivot

    Rianne Kaptein;Pavel Serdyukov;Arjen De Vries;Jaap Kamps

  • Is Wikipedia link structure different

    Jaap Kamps;Marijn Koolen

  • Report on the SIGIR 2010 workshop on the simulation of interaction

    Leif Azzopardi;Kalervo Järvelin;Jaap Kamps;Mark D. Smucker

Frequent Co-Authors

Maarten Marx
Maarten Marx University of Amsterdam
Maarten de Rijke
Maarten de Rijke University of Amsterdam
Ralf Schenkel
Ralf Schenkel University of Trier
Gabriella Kazai
Gabriella Kazai Microsoft (United States)
Charles L. A. Clarke
Charles L. A. Clarke University of Waterloo
Djoerd Hiemstra
Djoerd Hiemstra Radboud University
Vanessa Murdock
Vanessa Murdock Amazon (United States)
Christof Monz
Christof Monz University of Amsterdam
Norbert Fuhr
Norbert Fuhr University of Duisburg-Essen

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