Author

Bahareh Sarrafzadeh

Observed names: Bahar Sarrafzadeh, Sarrafzadeh, Bahareh

Institution: Microsoft (United States)

Observed institutions: Microsoft (United States), University of Waterloo, York University, Shahid Beheshti University

ORCID: 0000-0001-8765-870X

Observed ORCID: 0000-0001-8765-870X

OpenAlex ID: A5088501882

Exploring knowledge graphs for exploratory search

2014 · Bahareh Sarrafzadeh, Olga Vechtomova, et al. · Information Interaction in Context Symposium (IIiX) · 28

“I Want It That Way”: Enabling Interactive Decision Support Using Large Language Models and Constraint Programming

2024 · Connor Lawless, Jakob Schoeffer, et al. · ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems · 24

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Improving Exploratory Search Experience through Hierarchical Knowledge Graphs

2017 · Bahareh Sarrafzadeh, Edward Lank · International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR) · 21

Knowledge Graphs versus Hierarchies

2016 · Bahareh Sarrafzadeh, Alexandra Vtyurina, et al. · Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval · 19

Characterizing and Predicting Email Deferral Behavior

2019 · Bahareh Sarrafzadeh, Ahmed Hassan Awadallah, et al. · ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM) · 18

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Challenging but Connective: Large-Scale Characteristics of Synchronous Collaboration Across Time Zones

2023 · Lillio Mok, Lu Sun, et al. · CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems · 14

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Cross-Lingual Word Sense Disambiguation for Languages with Scarce Resources

2011 · Bahareh Sarrafzadeh, Nikolay Yakovets, et al. · Lecture notes in computer science · 13

Characterizing Stage-aware Writing Assistance for Collaborative Document Authoring

2021 · Bahareh Sarrafzadeh, Sujay Kumar Jauhar, et al. · Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction · 12

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Pearl: Personalizing Large Language Model Writing Assistants with Generation-Calibrated Retrievers

2024 · Sheshera Mysore, Zhuoran Lu, et al. · Workshop on Customizable NLP: Progress and Challenges in Customizing NLP for a Domain, Application, Group, or Individual (CustomNLP4U) · 10

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Prototypical Human-AI Collaboration Behaviors from LLM-Assisted Writing in the Wild

2025 · Sheshera Mysore, Debarati Das, et al. · Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP) · 4

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Hierarchical Knowledge Graphs: A Novel Information Representation for Exploratory Search Tasks

2020 · Sarrafzadeh, Bahareh, Roegiest, Adam, et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 4

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Rhythm of Work: Mixed-methods Characterization of Information Workers Scheduling Preferences and Practices

2024 · Lu Sun, Lillio Mok, et al. · Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction · 3

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Conversational User-AI Intervention: A Study on Prompt Rewriting for Improved LLM Response Generation

2025 · Sarkar, Rupak, Sarrafzadeh, Bahareh, et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2

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Supporting Exploratory Search Tasks Through Alternative Representations of Information

2020 · Bahareh Sarrafzadeh · UWSpace (University of Waterloo) · 2

Learning to Represent Human Motives for Goal-directed Web Browsing

2021 · Jyun-Yu Jiang, Chia-Jung Lee, et al. · ACM Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys) · 1

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Exploring Email Triage

2019 · Bahareh Sarrafzadeh, Ahmed Hassan Awadallah, et al. · Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval · 1

Combining document retrieval with knowledge graphs for exploratory search

2014 · Bahareh Sarrafzadeh, Olga Vechtomova · Information Interaction in Context Symposium (IIiX) · 1

Towards Automatic Acquisition of a Fully Sense Tagged Corpus for Persian

2011 · Bahareh Sarrafzadeh, Nikolay Yakovets, et al. · Lecture notes in computer science · 1

ProMediate: A Simulation Testbed for Evaluating Proactive Mediation in Multi-Party Negotiation

2026 · Association for Computational Linguistics 2026, Liu, Ziyi, et al. · Underline Science Inc.

Evaluating Style-Personalized Text Generation: Challenges and Directions

2026 · Anubhav Jangra, Bahareh Sarrafzadeh, et al. · Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)

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ProMediate: A Simulation Testbed for Evaluating Proactive Mediation in Multi-Party Negotiation

2026 · Ziyi Liu, Bahareh Sarrafzadeh, et al. · Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL (Findings of ACL)

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Email Triage: Challenges and Opportunities

2019 · Bahar Sarrafzadeh, Ahmed Hassan Awadallah, et al.

WaterlooClarke: TREC 2015 LiveQA Track

2015 · Alexandra Vtyurina, Ankita Dey, et al. · Text REtrieval Conference

A Cognitive Approach to Unreliable Narratives in Cinema

2015 · Mohammad Shahba, Bahareh Sarrafzadeh

Parallel Annotation and Population: A Cross-Language Experience

2009 · Bahareh Sarrafzadeh, Mehrnoush Shamsfard · International Conference on Computer Engineering and Technology

Works count: 27

Citation count: 179

H-index: 9

I10-index: 9