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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><pre style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>[Apologies for cross-posting]<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>C A L L F O R P A R T I C I P A T I O N<o:p></o:p></span></b></pre><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0cm'><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>First MUMIA Training Summer School</span><o:p></o:p></strong></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0cm'><b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#50A5C3'>Building Next Generation Search Systems</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Olympiada, Chalkidiki, Greece<br>24 - 28 September 2012<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:13.5pt;line-height:normal'><a href="http://www.mumia-network.eu/index.php/training-school-2012">http://www.mumia-network.eu/index.php/training-school-2012</a><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>ABOUT the SCHOOL</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-top:0cm'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>The aim of the 1<sup>st</sup> MUMIA Training School on information retrieval and interactive information access<br>is to give participants grounding in the core topics that constitute the interdisciplinary area of Multilingual <br>and Multifaceted Interactive Information Access. The school is a week-long event consisting of lecturers from<br>MUMIA and invited speakers who are recognized experts in the field. The School is intended for PhD students, <br>Master students or senior researchers such as post-doctoral researchers interested in the fields of information management, <br>information retrieval and related fields.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>LECTURES</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:38.25pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-20.25pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>John Tait, <b>An introduction to Patent Searching and Landscaping</b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:38.25pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-20.25pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span></b><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Pavel Braslavski, <b>Genres and Other Non-Topical Features for Information Retrieval<o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:38.25pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-20.25pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Gabriella Pasi, <b>Contextualising Search</b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:38.25pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-20.25pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>4.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Michael Oakes, <b>Applications of Text Processing</b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:38.25pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-20.25pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>5.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Mihai Lupu, <b>IR Evaluation</b> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:38.25pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-20.25pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>6.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Georgios Paltoglou, <b>Distributed Information Retrieval </b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:38.25pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-20.25pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>7.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Mike Salampasis, <b>Integrated Systems for Richer Searching Experience</b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:38.25pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-20.25pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>8.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span class=il><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Branimir</span></span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> Reljin, <b>Large image dataset indexing and retrieval</b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:38.25pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-20.25pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>9.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Stefanos Vrochidis, <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Interactive Multimedia Search Systems</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p><h3><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Registration Fees<o:p></o:p></span></h3><h3><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'> Master / Phd student 350 Euro<br> Post doc / Academia 400 Euro<br> Industry 500 Euro<o:p></o:p></span></h3><h3><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'>Registration Fees Include: admission to all lectures, course material, accommodation, coffee breaks, dinners, <br>transportation from Thessaloniki to Olympiada (only at the beginning and the end of the school)<br></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>SCHOLARSHIPS for PhD students and early stage researchers</span></strong></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='margin-top:0cm'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>The full reimbursement of registration fee and travel costs can be reimbursed for 20 participants (up to 500 EUR each). For more information check our web site.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>IMPORTANT DATES</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:35.7pt;text-indent:-17.85pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Registration deadline: 30 July 2012<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:35.7pt;text-indent:-17.85pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Summer School: 24–28 September 2012<o:p></o:p></p><p><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>ABOUT THE VENUE<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'>Olympiada is on the north-east point of Chalkidiki. Tradition says that Olympiada was named after king Alexander's mother, Olympiada. </span></strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'>Olympiada is on the Strimonikos Gulf and it's distance to Thessaloniki is about 80 km of easy driving. The new Egnatia motorway </span></strong><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'><a href="http://www.egnatia.gr/">http://www.egnatia.gr/</a>, is the largest and newest motorway in Greece, and connects Olympiada to many cities as well as to countries </span></strong><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'>in the north borders of Greece. One km to the East of Olympiada you will find the ancient Stagira, the home town </span></strong><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'>of the great philosopher Aristotle. Olympiada is built at the side of a natural harbor. It is surrounded by a lot of magnificent beaches, </span></strong><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'>green mountains and forests.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></span></p><p><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>ORGANIZATION<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>The IC1002 COST Action on Multilingual and Multifaceted Interactive Information Access (MUMIA) coordinates collaboration <br>between researchers and professionals working on three key disciplines for the future of search: machine translation (MT), <br>information retrieval (IR) and multifaceted interactive information access (MIIA).<br><b><br></b>For any information contact the organiser (emails: <a href="mailto:ic1002.grantholder@gmail.com">ic1002.grantholder@gmail.com</a>, <a href="mailto:salampasis@ifs.tuwien.ac.at">salampasis@ifs.tuwien.ac.at</a>) or visit the Summer School <a href="http://www.mumia-network.eu/index.php/training-school-2012" target="_blank">website</a> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>