IRF Conference 2011 Programme
Monday 6 June 2011
Download Conference Programme09:00 - 09:30 | Registration | |
09:30 - 10:30 | Keynote presentation: Adapting Rankers Online Maarten de Rijke, Intelligent Systems Lab Amsterdam, NL | |
10:30 - 10:45 | Break | |
10:45 - 12:00 | Session 1: Patents and Multilinguality | |
Parvaz Mahdabi, Mostafa Keikha, Shima Gerani, Monica | ||
Charles Jochim, Christina Lioma and Hinrich Schuetze. Expanding queries with term and phrase translations in patent retrieval | ||
Farag Ahmed, Andreas Nürnberger and Marcus Nitsche. Supporting Arabic Cross-Lingual Retrieval using Contextual Information | ||
12:00 - 13:00 | Lunch | |
13:00 - 14:15 | Session 2: Interactive Retrieval Support (3 papers, 25 minute slots) | |
Emanuele Di Buccio, Massimo Melucci and Dawei Song. Combining Interaction and Content for Feedback-Based Ranking | ||
Debasis Ganguly, Johannes Leveling and Gareth Jones Query Expansion for Language Modeling using Sentence Similarities | ||
Rianne Kaptein and Jaap Kamps. | ||
14:15 - 14:30 | Break | |
14:30 - 15:50 | Session 3: IR and the Net (4 papers, 20 minute slots) | |
Kien Tjin-Kam-Jet, Dolf Trieschnigg and Djoerd | ||
Kiran Kumar N, Santosh GSK and Vasudeva Varma. Multilingual Document Clustering using Wikipedia as External Knowledge | ||
Sharhida Zawani Saad and Udo Kruschwitz. | ||
Almer Tigelaar, Djoerd Hiemstra and Dolf Trieschnigg. Search Result Caching in Peer-to-Peer Information Retrieval Networks | ||
15:50 - 16:00 | Break | |
16:00 - 17:00 | Panel Discussion with IR and IP experts | |
17:00 - 17:15 | Closing Session |
Evening: Welcome Reception at Vienna City Hall
