The following demonstrations will be presented at SIGIR on Monday, July 20, starting at 6:00pm in the Republic Ballroom of the Sheraton Hotel. They are listed in alphabetical order by demonstration title. The same event also includes posters of research related to information retrieval.
- Accommodating Colorblind Users in Image Search
- Meng Wang (Microsoft Research Asia), Bo Liu (University of Science and Technology of China), Linjun Yang, Xian-Sheng Hua (Microsoft Research Asia)
- Agate: Information Gathering for Risk Monitoring
- Arnaud Saval (GREYC, Université de Caen), Yann Mombrun (LITIS, INSA de Rouen)
- CDPRanking - Discovering and Ranking Cross-Document Paths between Entities
- Wei Jin (North Dakota State University), Xin Wu (University of Science and Technology of China)
- EvaluatIR: An Online Tool for Evaluating and Comparing IR Systems
- Timothy G. Armstrong, Alistair Moffat, William Webber, Justin Zobel (The University of Melbourne)
- Expertise Search in Academia using Facets
- Duncan McDougall, Craig Macdonald (University of Glasgow)
- Exploiting Social Context for Expertise Propagation
- Greg P. Milette, Michael K. Schneider, Kathy Ryall, Robert Hyland (BAESystems)
- Generic Similarity Search Engine Demonstrated by an Image Retrieval Application
- David Novak, Michal Batko, Pavel Zezula (Masaryk University)
- Incentives for Social Annotation
- Heather Roinestad, John Burgoon, Benjamin Markines, Filippo Menczer (Indiana University)
- Pharos: An Audiovisual Search Platform
- Alessandro Bozzon, Marco Brambilla, Piero Fraternali (Politecnico di Milano), Francesco Nucci (Engineering - Ingegneria Informatica SpA R&D Lab), Stefan Debald, Eric Moore (FAST, a Microsoft® Subsidiary), Wolfgang Neidl (L3S Research Center), Michel Plu (France Télécom R&D), Patrick Aichroth (Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology IDMT ), Olli Pihlajamaa (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland), Cyril Laurier (Universitat Pompeu Fabra), Serge Zagorac (Knowledge Media Institute), Gerhard Backfried (SAIL LABS Technology), Daniel Weinland (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne), Vincenzo Croce (Engineering - Ingegneria Informatica SpA R&D Lab)
- Sifting Micro-blogging Stream for Events of User Interest
- Maxim Grinev, Maria Grineva, Alexander Boldakov, Leonid Novak, Andrey Syssoev, Dmitry Lizorkin (Institute for System Programming of the Russian Academy of Sciences)
- Social Networks and Discovery in the Enterprise (SaND)
- Inbal Ronen, Elad Shahar, Sigalit Ur, Erel Uziel, Sivan Yogev, Naama Zwerdling, David Carmel, Ido Guy, Nadav Har'el, Shila Ofek-Koifman (IBM Research Lab in Haifa)
- wikiSearch: Enabling Interactivity in Search
- Elaine G. Toms, Tayze Mackenzie, Chris Jordan, Sam Hall (Dalhousie University)