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SIGIR Forum
July 2019, Volume 53 Number 1

Table of Contents

SIGIR News

From the Chair

Diane Kelly, pp 1-2

Summer School Reports

Report on the 1st ACM SIGIR/SIGKDD Africa School on Machine Learning for Data Mining and Search

Ben Carterette, Hussein Suleman, Douglas W. Oard, pp 3-13

Workshop Reports

Report on the Second International Workshop on Narrative Extraction from Texts (Text2Story 2019)

Alipio M. Jorge, Ricardo Campos, Adam Jatowt, Sumit Bhatia, Arian Pasquali, João Paulo Cordeiro, Conceicao Rocha, and Vıtor Mangaravite, pp 14-20

Report on the 8th International Workshop on Bibliometric-enhanced Information Retrieval (BIR 2019)

Guillaume Cabanac, Ingo Frommholz, Philipp Mayr, pp 21-28

Report on the CHIIR 2019 Second Workshop on Evaluation of Personalisation in Information Retrieval (WEPIR 2019)

Gareth J. F. Jones, Nicholas J. Belkin, Seamus Lawless, Gabriella Pasi, pp 29-37

Dissertation Abstracts

Analysing Political Events on Twitter: Topic Modelling and User Community Classification

Anjie Fang, pp 38-39

Modelling Search and Stopping in Interactive Information Retrieval

David Maxwell, pp 40-41

A Framework for Technology-Assisted Sensitivity Review: Using Sensitivity Classification to Prioritise Documents for Review

Graham McDonald, pp 42-43

Information Retrieval Models for Recommender Systems

Daniel Valcarce, pp 44-45