SIGIR Forum, Volume 38

Volume 38, Number 1, 2004

NTCIR workshop 3

Noriko Kando, Jun Adachi:
Report from the NTCIR workshop 3. 10-16
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Kazuaki Kishida, Kuang-Hua Chen, Sukhoon Lee, Hsin-Hsi Chen, Noriko Kando, Kazuko Kuriyama, Sung-Hyon Myaeng, Koji Eguchi:
Cross-lingual information retrieval (CLIR) task at the NTCIR workshop 3. 17-20
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Makoto Iwayama, Atsushi Fujii, Noriko Kando, Akihiko Takano:
Report on the patent retrieval task at NTCIR workshop 3. 22-24
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Jun-ichi Fukumoto, Tsuneaki Kato, Fumito Masui:
An evaluation of question answering challenge (QAC-1) at the NTCIR workshop 3. 25-28
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Manabu Okumura, Takahiro Fukusima, Hidetsugu Nanba, Tsutomu Hirao:
Text Summarization Challenge 2 text summarization evaluation at NTCIR workshop 3. 29-38
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Koji Eguchi, Keizo Oyama, Emi Ishida, Noriko Kando, Kazuko Kuriyama:
An evaluation of the Web retrieval task at the third NTCIR workshop. 39-45
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Workshop reports

Norbert Fuhr, Mounia Lalmas:
Report on the INEX 2003 workshop. 46-51
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Arjen P. de Vries:
The 4th Dutch-Belgium information retrieval workshop. 52-54
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Shu-Ching Chen, Mei-Ling Shyu:
Workshop report: the first ACM international workshop on multimedia databases (MMDB 2003) at ACM CIKM 2003. 55-60
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Stefano Rizzi, Il-Yeol Song:
Report on the ACM sixth international workshop on data warehousing and OLAP (DOLAP 2003). 61-64
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Roger H. L. Chiang, Alberto H. F. Laender, Ee-Peng Lim:
Report on the fifth ACM international workshop on Web information and data management (WIDM 2003). 65-68
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William R. Hersh:
Report on TREC 2003 genomics track first-year results and future plans. 69-72
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Book review

Fazli Can:
Review of "Mining the Web: discovering knowledge from hypertext data" by Soumen Chakrabati. Morgan Kaufman 2003. 73-74
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PHD abstracts

Anne Diekema:
Translation events in cross-language information retrieval. 75
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Turid Hedlund:
Dictionary-based cross-language information retrieval: principles, system design and evaluation. 76
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Diane Kelly:
Understanding implicit feedback and document preference: a naturalistic user study. 77
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Nikolaos Nanas:
Towards Nootropia: a non-linear approach to adaptive document filtering. 78
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Jeffrey Pomerantz:
Question taxonomies for digital reference. 79
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Ali Asghar Shiri:
End-user interaction with thesaurus-enhanced search interfaces: an evaluation of search term selection for query expansion. 80
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Invited talks

Kieron O'Hara:
Ontologies and technologies: knowledge representation or misrepresentation. 11-17
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Karen Sparck Jones:
What's new about the Semantic Web?: some questions. 18-23
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Workshop reports

Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates, Yoëlle S. Maarek, Thomas Rölleke, Arjen P. de Vries:
Third edition of the "XML and information retrieval" workshop first workshop on integration of IR and DB (WIRD) jointly held at SIGIR'2004, Sheffield, UK, July 29^th, 2004. 24-30
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Eric W. Brown, William R. Hersh, Alfonso Valencia:
SIGIR 2003 workshop on text analysis and search for bioinformatics. 31-36
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Jamie Callan, Norbert Fuhr:
The SIGIR peer-to-peer information retrieval workshop. 37-40
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Robert J. Gaizauskas, Mark Hepple, Mark A. Greenwood:
Information retrieval for question answering a SIGIR 2004 workshop. 41-44
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Donna Harman, Chris Buckley:
SIGIR 2004 workshop: RIA and "where can IR go from here?". 45-49
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Peter Ingwersen, Nicholas J. Belkin:
Information retrieval in context - IRiX: workshop at SIGIR 2004 - Sheffield. 50-52
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Ross Purves, Christopher B. Jones:
Workshop on geographic information retrieval, SIGIR 2004. 53-56
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Hideo Joho, Mark Sanderson:
The SPIRIT collection: an overview of a large web collection. 57-61
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Dissertation abstracts

Udo Kruschwitz:
Exploiting markup structure for intelligent search. 62
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