General Chairs
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Kevyn Collins-Thompson
University of Michigan

Qiaozhu Mei
University of Michigan
Program Chairs
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Brian Davison
Lehigh University

Emine Yilmaz
University College London

Yiqun Liu
Tsinghua University
Treasurer

Vinod Vydiswaran
University of Michigan
Short Paper Chairs
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Paul Bennett
Microsoft

Min Zhang
Tsinghua University
Track Co-chair (Core IR)

Iadh Ounis
University of Glasgow
James Allan
University of Massachusetts Amherst

Ji-Rong Wen
Renmin University of China
Track Co-chair (Foundations)
Fernando Diaz
Spotify
Maarten de Rijke
University of Amsterdam
Track Co-chair (Apps)

Carlos Castillo
Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Tat-Seng Chua
National University of Singapore
Debora Donato
Mix
Track Co-chair (Recommender)

Yi Zhang
University of California Santa Cruz

Min-Yen Kan
National University of Singapore

Deepak Agarwal
Track Co-chair (AI)

Jianfeng Gao
Microsoft

Jun Wang
University College London
Track Co-chair (HCI)

Jeff Huang
Brown University

Rob Capra
University of North Carolina
Webmaster
Cristina Garbacea
University of Michigan
Ryan Burton
University of Michigan
Publicity and Media Chairs

Yubin Kim
Carnegie Mellon University

Ying Ding
Indiana University
Sponsorship Chair
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Jimmy Huang
York University
Tutorial Chairs
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Mark Smucker
University of Waterloo

Jianyun Nie
Université de Montréal
Workshop Chairs
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Hui Fang
University of Delaware

Fiana Raiber
Oath
Demo Chairs
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Grace Hui Yang
Georgetown University
Yue Wang
University of Michigan
Doctoral Consortium Chairs
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Makoto P. Kato
Kyoto University

Charlie Clarke
Industry Day Chair
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Yi Chang
Huawei
Dawei Yin
JD.com
Local Arrangements Chairs

Alex Kotov
Wayne State University
Todd Stuart
University of Michigan

SungJin Nam
University of Michigan
Registration Chair

Rohail Syed
University of Michigan
Student Affairs Chair

Laura Dietz
University of New Hampshire
Student Sponsorship Chair
Hongning Wang
University of Virginia
Student Volunteer Chair

Wei Ai
University of Michigan
Awards Chair

Hang Li
Toutiao
Proceedings Chair

Carsten Eickhoff
Brown University
Brand and Creative Chair

Esther Eickhoff
Consultant