SIGIR Forum
June 2018, Volume 52 Number 1
Table of Contents
SIGIR News
From the Chair
Diane Kelly, pp 1-3
Articles
SIGIR Initiative to Implement ACM Artifact Review and Badging
Nicola Ferro, Diane Kelly, pp 4-10
SIGIR Community Survey on Preprint Services
Diane Kelly, pp 11-33
Research Frontiers in Information Retrieval – Report from the Third Strategic Workshop on Information Retrieval in Lorne (SWIRL 2018)
J. Shane Culpepper, Fernando Diaz, and Mark D. Smucker (Editors), pp 34-90
The Dagstuhl Perspectives Workshop on Performance Modeling and Prediction
Nicola Ferro, Norbert Fuhr, Gregory Grefenstette, Joseph A. Konstan, Pablo Castells, Elizabeth M. Daly, Thierry Declerck, Michael D. Ekstrand, Werner Geyer, Julio Gonzalo, Tsvi Kuflik, Krister Lindn, Bernardo Magnini, Jian-Yun Nie, Raffaele Perego, Bracha Shapira, Ian Soboroff, Nava Tintarev, Karin Verspoor, Martijn C. Willemsen, Justin Zobel, pp 91-101
Conference Reports
Report on NTCIR-13: The Thirteenth Round of NII Testbeds and Community for Information Access Research
Yiqun LIU, Makoto P. Kato, Charles L.A. Clarke, Noriko Kando, Tetsuya Sakai, pp 102-110
Summer School Reports
11th European Summer School in Information Retrieval (ESSIR 2017)
Harrisen Scells, pp 111-118
CHIIR Reports
Report on the Workshop on Barriers to Interactive IR Resources Re-use (BIIRRR 2018)
Toine Bogers, Maria Gäde, Mark Michael Hall, Luanne Freund, Marijn Koolen, Vivien Petras, Mette Skov, pp 119-128
Report on the CHIIR 2018 Workshop on Evaluation of Personalisation in Information Retrieval (WEPIR 2018)
Gareth J. F. Jones, Nicholas J. Belkin, Séamus Lawless, Gabriella Pasi, pp 129-134
ECIR Reports
Report on the 7th International Workshop on Bibliometric-enhanced Information Retrieval (BIR 2018)
Philipp Mayr, Ingo Frommholz, Guillaume Cabanac, pp 135-139
Report on the 2nd International Workshop on Recent Trends in News Information Retrieval (NewsIR’18)
Dyaa Albakour, David Corney, Julio Gonzalo, Miguel Martinez, Barbara Poblete, Andreas Vlachos, pp 140-146
Report on the Workshop on Social Aspects in Personalization And Search (SoAPS)
Ludovico Boratto, Giovanni Stilo, pp 147-149
Text2Story Workshop – Narrative Extraction from Texts
Alípio Jorge, Ricardo Campos, Adam Jatowt, Sérgio Nunes, Conceiçoã Rocha, Jooã Paulo Cordeiro, Arian Pasquali and Vitor Mangaravite, pp 150-152
Other Workshop Reports
Building Community: Report on KidRec Workshop on Children and Recommender Systems at RecSys 2017
Maria Soledad Pera, Jerry Alan Fails, Mirko Gelsomini, Franca Garzotto, pp 153-161
Report on EVIA 2017: 8th International Workshop on Evaluating Information Access
Nicola Ferro, Ian Soboroff, pp 162-166
Dissertation Abstracts
Approaches for Enriching and Improving Textual Knowledge Bases
Besnik Fetahu, pp 167-168
Named Entity Extraction for Knowledgebase Enhancement
Priya Radhakrishnan, pp 169-170