Publications and Preprints

Multi-modal Learning Algorithms for Sequence Modeling and Representation Learning [UvA-Dare]

PhD Thesis 2024 - University of Amsterdam

Maurits Bleeker

Demonstrating and Reducing Shortcuts in Vision-Language Representation Learning [OpenReview] [Github]

Published in TMLR 2024 - Transactions on Machine Learning Research

Maurits Bleeker, Mariya Hendriksen, Andrew Yates & Maarten de Rijke

Approximate Nearest Neighbour Phrase Mining for Contextual Speech Recognition [Arxiv]

Published in Proceedings of INTERSPEECH 2023 - Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association

Maurits Bleeker, Pawel Swietojanski, Stefan Braun & Xiaodan Zhuang

Reducing Predictive Feature Suppression in Resource-Constrained Contrastive Image-Caption Retrieval [OpenReview] [Github] [Video]

Published in TMLR 2023 - Transactions on Machine Learning Research

Maurits Bleeker, Andrew Yates & Maarten de Rijke

A Song of (Dis)agreement: Evaluating the Evaluation of Explainable Artificial Intelligence in Natural Language Processing [Arxiv] [Github]

Published in Proceedings of HHAI 2022 - International Conference on Hybrid Human-Machine Intelligence

Michael Neely, Stefan F. Schouten, Maurits Bleeker & Ana Lucic

Do Lessons from Metric Learning Generalize to Image-Caption Retrieval? [Arxiv] [Github] [Slides]

Published in Proceedings of ECIR 2022 - European Conference on Information Retrieval

Maurits Bleeker & Maarten de Rijke

Extending CLIP for Category-to-image Retrieval in E-commerce [Arxiv]

Published in Proceedings of ECIR 2022 - European Conference on Information Retrieval

Mariya Hendriksen, Maurits Bleeker, Svitlana Vakulenko, Nanne van Noord, Ernst Kuiper, Maarten de Rijke

Reproducibility as a Mechanism for Teaching Fairness, Accountability, Confidentiality, and Transparency in Artificial Intelligence [Arxiv]

In EAAI 2022 - AAAI Symposium on Educational Advances in Artificial Intelligence

Ana Lucic, Maurits Bleeker, Sami Jullien, Samarth Bhargav and Maarten de Rijke

Order in the Court: Explainable AI Methods Prone to Disagreement [Arxiv] [Github] [Video]

In the ICML Workshop on Theoretic Foundation, Criticism, and Application Trend of Explainable AI

Michael Neely, Stefan F. Schouten, Maurits Bleeker & Ana Lucic

Conditional Image Generation and Manipulation for User-Specified Content [Arxiv]

In the CVPR workshop on AI for Content Creation workshop on AI for Content Creation

David Stap, Maurits Bleeker, Sarah Ibrahimi & Maartje ter Hoeve

Bidirectional Scene Text Recognition with a Single Decoder [Arxiv] [Github]

Published in Proceedings of ECAI 2020 - European Conference on Artificial Intelligence

Maurits Bleeker & Maarten de Rijke