SIGIR Services

Member benefits

Subscription to SIGIR Forum newsletter, published three times per year (one issue is the SIGIR Conference Proceedings, mailed to all members).
Reduced registration at conferences sponsored by SIGIR (SIGIR, CIKM, JCDL).
Reduced registration at conferences held "in cooperation" with SIGIR (list varies from year to year).
Access to the following content in the ACM Digital Library:
1. SIGIR, CIKM, and JCDL conference proceedings;
2. SIGIR Forum; and
3. some conferences and workshops held in cooperation with SIGIR.
Option to upgrade to the Member Value Plus / Proceedings Package (includes printed copies of CIKM and JCDL conference proceedings).
Option to upgrade to the Member Value Plus / DiSC Package (an annual DVD that containins SIGIR, Forum, JCDL, CIKM, and many other conference proceedings and newsletters).

Sponsorship of SIGIR, CIKM, and JCDL conferences.
Best Paper, Best Student Paper, and triennial Salton awards at the SIGIR conference.
Vannevar Bush award at the JCDL conference (co-sponsored with SIGWEB).
Student travel support to the SIGIR conference.
SIGIR-ANNOUNCE and SIG-IRList mailing lists.
SIGIR Web site, including electronic version of SIGIR Forum.