Bruce Croft receives the UKeiG Tony Kent Strix Award

October
2013

Bruce Croft receives the UKeiG Tony Kent Strix Award in recognition of an outstanding contribution to the field of information retrieval. According to UKeiG, "Bruce Croft has made major contributions to most areas of information retrieval, including pioneering work in clustering, passage retrieval, sentence retrieval, and distributed search. ... As a consequence of his work, Croft is one of the most cited researchers in information retrieval."