IR seminar, April 11, 2008 Distributed IR, Jangwon Seo Background: Distributed IR (or federated search)is searching relevant documents or ranking databases in the ...

IR seminar, May 9, 2008 SIGIR 2008 papers. Process The following papers will appear in SIGIR this summer (2008) in Singapore. Please select one paper to present. ...

CIIR bi-weekly lab meetings, Spring 2008 This page lists IRlab meetings for this semester. Please feel free to edit the wiki to sign up for a meeting. What was presented ...

IR seminar, May 2, 2008 Topic: NLP in IR People leading: Manjunatha Jagalur Background: Given that most of the text documents are in natural languages and user needs ...

Advanced Topics in Information Retrieval Spring 2008 Administration Meet Fridays, 2:30-4:30, room 140 3 credits Meetings Classes are in room 140 of the CS building ...

IR seminar, April 18, 2008 Topic: Generative vs. discriminative models. People leading: Vidit Jain. Background: This seminar would focus on the comparison and contrast ...

KEEP GROUP IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER Set GROUP Main.JamesAllan, Main.AronCulotta, Main.FernandoDiaz, Main.AoFeng, Main.ShaoleiFeng, Main.AndreGauthier, Main.JiwoonJeon ...

IR seminar, April 4, 2008, (this week at 9:30am in Room 142 ) Topic Evaluation, XingYi and XiaobingXue leading Background: This week’s session will discuss the challenges ...

List of TWiki users Please take the time and add yourself to the list. To do that fill out the form in TWIKIWEB .TWikiRegistration. This will create an account for ...

Name: Vidit Jain Email: vidit@cs.umass.edu Company Name: Umass Vision Company URL: http://vis-www.cs.umass.edu/~vidit Comment: My Links TWIKIWEB .WelcomeGuest to ...

Name: Manjunatha Jagalur Email: manju@cs.umass.edu Company Name: CBL Company URL: Comment: My Links TWIKIWEB .WelcomeGuest to learn TWiki Sandbox.WebHome web to try ...

IR seminar, March 28, 2008 Topic : Web IR JinyoungKim leading. Background: Web has been a primary driving force of IR research, providing problems and challenges ...