SIGIR Forum
June 2016, Volume 50 Number 1

SIGIR News

From the Chair
Charles Clarke, pp 1

Articles

Worst Practices for Designing Production Information Access Systems
Fernando Diaz, pp 2-11

Conference Reports

Report on ECIR 2016: 38th European Conference on Information Retrieval
Nicola Ferro, Fabio Crestani, Josiane Mothe, Fabrizio Silvestri, Jaana Kekäläinen, Paolo Rosso, Paul Clough, Gabriella Pasi, Stefano Mizzaro, Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio, Claudia Hauff, Omar Alonso, Pavel Serdyukov, Gianmaria Silvello, pp 12-27

Workshop Reports

Report on the 3rd International Workshop on Bibliometric-enhanced Information Retrieval (BIR 2016)
Philipp Mayr, Ingo Frommholz, Guillaume Cabanac, pp 28-34

Report on the Cloud-Based Evaluation Approaches Workshop 2015
Henning Müller, Jayashree Kalpathy-Cramer, Allan Hanbury, Keyvan Farahani, Rinat Sergeev, Jin H. Paik, Arno Klein, Antonio Criminisi, Andrew Trister, Thea Norman, David Kennedy, Ganapati Srinivasa, Artem Mamonov, Nina Preuss, pp 35-41

Report on the First International Workshop on the Evaluation on Collaborative Information Seeking and Retrieval (ECol’2015)
Laure Soulier, Lynda Tamine, Tetsuya Sakai, Leif Azzopardi, Jeremy Pickens, pp 42-48

Report on the Eighth Workshop on Exploiting Semantic Annotations in Information Retrieval (ESAIR ’15)
Krisztian Balog, Jeffrey Dalton, Antoine Doucet, Yusra Ibrahim, pp 49-57

Report on the 1st International Workshop on Recent Trends in News Information Retrieval (NewsIR16)
Miguel Martinez, Udo Kruschwitz, Gabriella Kazai, Frank Hopfgartner, David Corney, Ricardo Campos, Dyaa Albakour, pp 58-67

Increasing Reproducibility in IR: Findings from the Dagstuhl Seminar on “Reproducibility of Data-Oriented Experiments in e-Science”
Nicola Ferro, Norbert Fuhr, Kalervo Järvelin, Noriko Kando, Matthias Lippold, Justin Zobel, pp 68-82

Report on the WebQuality 2015 Workshop
Radoslaw Nielek, Adam Wierzbicki, Adam Jatowt, Katsumi Tanaka, pp 83-85