[Corpora-List] Search Solutions 2013: London, November 26,27

Kruschwitz, Udo udo at essex.ac.uk
Wed Sep 25 19:48:18 UTC 2013


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SEARCH SOLUTIONS 2013
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Wednesday 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.

NOTE: Search Solutions now offers a Tutorial Programme on Tuesday 26 November. 


CONFIRMED SPEAKERS

    Henning Rode, Technical Lead, TextKernel
    CV search at TextKernel
    
    Sandra Collins, Director, Digital Repository of Ireland
    Information Preservation and Access at the Digital Repository of Ireland
    
    Helen Lippell, Strategic Metadata Manager, Press Association
    Enterprise Search - How to triage problems quickly and prescribe
    the right medicine
    
    Margaret Hanley, UX Consultant, Transform UK
    Understanding users' search intent
    
    Kristian Norling, Consultant, Findwise
    Reflections on the 2013 Enterprise Search Survey
    
    Mounia Lalmas, Principal Research Scientist, Yahoo! Labs
    An engaging click
    
    Filip Radlinski, Researcher, Microsoft Research
    Sensitive Online Search Evaluation
    
    Behshad Behzadi, Researcher, Google Switzerland
    TBD
    
    Dan Jackson, Senior web architect, UCL
    The changing face of search at UCL
    
    Peter Wallqvist, Director, Ravn Systems
    Universal Search and Social Networking - Exploiting the features of each to
    enhance the other

    Nikolaos Nanas, CEO, NOOWIT
    Adaptive Information Filtering: from theory to practice


TUTORIAL PROGRAMME (26 November)

    Designing search usability
    Dr. Tony Russell-Rose, UXLabs Ltd 

    Patent searching: focus on Asian patent information frameworks
    Jane List, Extract Information Limited

    Multimedia information retrieval frameworks
    Prof. Stefan Rueger, The Open University

    Evaluating Search: designing effective user-centred evaluation frameworks
    Dr. Sharon McDonald, University of Sunderland 

    Information resources for the search community
    Martin White, Intranet Focus Ltd 

    City Search: An evolution of search to incorporate city data
    Dr. Veli Bicer and Dr. Vanessa Lopez, IBM Research Ireland
    

LOCATION

Search Solutions is organised by the Information Retrieval Specialist Group
of the BCS (The Chartered Institute for IT), 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-2013)
* BCS member rate: £99 
* Non-member rate: £129 

Normal Rates (from 01-Nov-2013)
* 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.

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/2013/sse2013.php

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