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# AMIR 2019
The 1st Interdisciplinary Workshop on Algorithm Selection and Meta-Learning in Information Retrieval

### Proceedings of the 1st Interdisciplinary Workshop on Algorithm Selection and Meta-Learning in Information Retrieval
co-located with the 41st European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2019)

### Cologne, Germany, April 14, 2019.

Edited by

### Joeran Beel *
Lars Kotthoff **

* Trinity College Dublin, School of Computer Science and Statistics, ADAPT Centre, 2 Dublin, Ireland
** University of Wyoming, Department of Computer Science, Laramie, WY 82071-2000, USA

## Table of Contents

### Session 1: Welcome & Keynote

- Preface: The 1st Interdisciplinary Workshop on Algorithm Selection and Meta-Learning in Information Retrieval (AMIR) 1-9
  Joeran Beel, Lars Kotthoff
- Automated Algorithm Selection – Predict which algorithm to use! (keynote) 10
  Marius Lindauer

### Session 2: Research

- Algorithm Selection with Librec-auto (short paper) 11-17
  Masoud Mansoury, Robin Burke
- Investigating Retrieval Method Selection with Axiomatic Features 18-31
  Siddhant Arora, Andrew Yates
- Augmenting the DonorsChoose.org Corpus for Meta-Learning (short paper) 32-38
  Gordian Edenhofer, Andrew Collins, Akiko Aizawa, Joeran Beel
- RARD II: The 94 Million Related-Article Recommendation Dataset 39-55
  Joeran Beel, Barry Smyth, Andrew Collins
- An Extensive Checklist for Building AutoML Systems 56-70
  Thiloshon Nagarajah, Guhanathan Poravi

### Session 3: Hands-On

- Hands-On Session with ASlib 71
  Lars Kotthoff
- Hands-On Automated Machine Learning Tools: Auto-Sklearn and Auto-PyTorch 72
  Marius Lindauer

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