[Corpora-List] Search Solutions 2014 - London, November 27

Kruschwitz, Udo udo at essex.ac.uk
Mon Sep 15 21:55:23 UTC 2014


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SEARCH SOLUTIONS 2014
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Thursday 27 November, Covent Garden, London 

Innovations in Web & Enterprise Search


Search Solutions is a special one-day event dedicated to the latest
innovations in web & enterprise search. In contrast to other major
industry events, Search Solutions aims to be highly interactive, with
attendance strictly limited.

The programme includes presentations, panels and keynote talks by
influential industry leaders on novel and emerging applications in
search and information retrieval.

Search Solutions also includes a Tutorial Programme on Wednesday 26 November. 


CONFIRMED SPEAKERS

    Richard Boulton, Government Digital Services
    Tailoring search across government content on GOV.UK
    
    Jochen Leidner, Thomson Reuters
    Commercial Research, Development and Innovation in Information Access
    
    Dan Jackson, UCL
    Implementing Website Search in a Major University
    
    Richard Ranft, British Library
    Exploring a million hours of sounds
    
    Iadh Ounis  Glasgow University
    Leveraging Terrier v4.0 for New Search Scenarios, from Smart Cities to Medical Search

    Katja Hoffman, Microsoft Research
    Learning to interact
    
    Christopher Semturs, Google Switzerland
    Web search at scale - more than just 10 blue links
       
    Peter Mika, Yahoo Barcelona
    Semantic Search at Yahoo

    Doug Tudhope, University of South Wales
    TBD
    
    Jussi Karlgren, Gavagai
    TBD
    

TUTORIAL PROGRAMME (26 November)

    Designing search usability
    Tony Russell-Rose, UXLabs Ltd 

    Pattern Search and Information Retrieval, 
    Epaminondas Kapetanios, University of Westminster 

    Text Analysis with GATE, 
    Diana Maynard, University of Sheffield

    Metadata Management in SharePoint
    Marc Stephenson, Metataxis
    

LOCATION

Search Solutions 2014 is organised by the Information Retrieval Specialist Group
of the BCS (The Chartered Institute for IT) and ISKO (International Society for
Knowledge Organization), and is held at the BCS Central London Office:

BCS, 1st Floor
The Davidson Building
5 Southampton Street
London, WC2E 7HA
http://www.bcs.org/server.php?show=nav.8404


REGISTRATION 

Registration fees (including VAT at 20%) for Search Solutions are as follows:

Early Bird Rates (until 23:59 on 31-Oct-2014)
* BCS member rate: £99 
* Non-member rate: £129 

Normal Rates (from 01-Nov-2014)
* BCS member rate: £119
* Non-member rate: £149 

Registration fees include lunch and a copy of the proceedings.
Tea and coffee will also be available throughout the day followed
by a drinks reception in the evening. 

Tutorials are payable separately. The registration fees for tutorials are as follows:

Early Bird Rates (until 23:59 on 31-Oct-2014)
BCS member rate: £90
Non-member rate: £110

Normal Rates (from 01-Nov-2014 until 23:59 on 17-Nov-2014)
BCS member rate: £110
Non-member rate: £130


We are pleased to announce up to five fee waivers for students wishing
to attend Search Solutions this year. See website for further details:

http://irsg.bcs.org/SearchSolutions/2014/sse2014.php
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