Search Solutions 2012: November 29, London
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*** Early Bird rates end 23:59 on 31-Oct-2012 ***
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SEARCH SOLUTIONS 2012
Thursday 29 November, Covent Garden, London
Innovations in Web & Enterprise Search
Search Solutions is a special one-day event dedicated to the latest
innovations in web & enterprise search. In contrast to other major
industry events, Search Solutions aims to be highly interactive, with
attendance strictly limited.
The programme includes presentations, panels and keynote talks by
influential industry leaders on novel and emerging applications in
search and information retrieval.
NOTE: Search Solutions now offers a Tutorial Programme on Weds 28 November.
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09:30-10:00 Registration and Coffee
10:00-10:10 Introduction
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SESSION 1: WEB SEARCH CHALLENGES
10:10-11:10
Milad Shokouhi, Applied Researcher, Microsoft Research, Time-Sensitive Query Trends in Bing Logs
Alex Jaimes, Senior Research Scientist, Yahoo! Barcelona, What Can Search Tell Us? A Human-Centered View
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11:10 -11:30 Coffee Break
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SESSION 2: PUTTING THE USER FIRST
11:30-13:00
Martin White, Managing Director, Intranet Focus Limited, It's not about technology, it's about people!
Emma Bayne, Head of Systems Development, National Archives, Enhancing the Search Experience through Interface Design
Kristian Norling, CTO, Findwise, What practitioners think about Enterprise Search
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13:00-14:00 Lunch
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SESSION 3: BEYOND KEYWORD MATCHING: SEARCHING WITH TAXONOMIES, THESAURI & ONTOLOGIES
14:00-15:30
Stella Dextre Clarke, ISKO chair, Thesauri and interoperability with other vocabularies
Leo Sauermann, CEO and Founder, Gnowsis EU, Making Search Personal with NEPOMUK and Refinder
Charlie Hull, CEO, Flax, Search,plus - building taxonomy, autoclassification and media monitoring tools with open source search software
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15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
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SESSION 4: THE FUTURE OF SEARCH
16:00-17:30
Nicholas Kemp, Principal Scientist, DSTL, Technology Landscaping in DSTL
Nick Patience, Director of Product Marketing & Strategy, Recommind, TBD
Fishbowl session: Hot topics in search
17:30 - 20:00 DRINKS RECEPTION
The event will also be followed by the IRSG AGM (from 18:00).
CONFIRMED TUTORIALS (Weds 28 November)
Dr. Dell Zhang, Birkbeck, University of London
MapReduce Algorithms in Information Retrieval
Dr. John Tait, johntait.net ltd
Patent Searching and Landscaping
Dr. Michael Oakes, University of Sunderland
Applications of Text Processing
Dr. Tony Russell-Rose, UXLabs
Designing Search Usability
LOCATION
Search Solutions is organised by the Information Retrieval Specialist Group
of the BCS (British Computer Society), and is held at the BCS Central London
Office:
BCS, 1st Floor
The Davidson Building
5 Southampton Street
London, WC2E 7HA
http://www.bcs.org/server.php?
REGISTRATION
Registration fees (including VAT at 20%) are as follows:
Early Bird Rates (until 23:59 on 31-Oct-2011)
* BCS member rate: £99
* Non-member rate: £129
* Student rate: £99
Normal Rates (from 01-Nov-2011)
* BCS member rate: £119
* Non-member rate: £149
* Student rate: £99
Registration fees include lunch and a copy of the proceedings. Tea and
coffee will also be available throughout the day followed by a drinks reception
in the evening.
TUTORIAL REGISTRATION
Registration fees (including VAT at 20%) are £90 per tutorial.
For further details of Search Solutions see:
http://irsg.bcs.org/
For further details of the tutorial programme, see:
http://irsg.bcs.org/
*** Early Bird rates end 23:59 on 31-Oct-2012 ***
==============================
SEARCH SOLUTIONS 2012
Thursday 29 November, Covent Garden, London
Innovations in Web & Enterprise Search
Search Solutions is a special one-day event dedicated to the latest
innovations in web & enterprise search. In contrast to other major
industry events, Search Solutions aims to be highly interactive, with
attendance strictly limited.
The programme includes presentations, panels and keynote talks by
influential industry leaders on novel and emerging applications in
search and information retrieval.
NOTE: Search Solutions now offers a Tutorial Programme on Weds 28 November.
------------------------
09:30-10:00 Registration and Coffee
10:00-10:10 Introduction
----------
SESSION 1: WEB SEARCH CHALLENGES
10:10-11:10
Milad Shokouhi, Applied Researcher, Microsoft Research, Time-Sensitive Query Trends in Bing Logs
Alex Jaimes, Senior Research Scientist, Yahoo! Barcelona, What Can Search Tell Us? A Human-Centered View
------------
11:10 -11:30 Coffee Break
------------
SESSION 2: PUTTING THE USER FIRST
11:30-13:00
Martin White, Managing Director, Intranet Focus Limited, It's not about technology, it's about people!
Emma Bayne, Head of Systems Development, National Archives, Enhancing the Search Experience through Interface Design
Kristian Norling, CTO, Findwise, What practitioners think about Enterprise Search
------------
13:00-14:00 Lunch
------------
SESSION 3: BEYOND KEYWORD MATCHING: SEARCHING WITH TAXONOMIES, THESAURI & ONTOLOGIES
14:00-15:30
Stella Dextre Clarke, ISKO chair, Thesauri and interoperability with other vocabularies
Leo Sauermann, CEO and Founder, Gnowsis EU, Making Search Personal with NEPOMUK and Refinder
Charlie Hull, CEO, Flax, Search,plus - building taxonomy, autoclassification and media monitoring tools with open source search software
------------
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
------------
SESSION 4: THE FUTURE OF SEARCH
16:00-17:30
Nicholas Kemp, Principal Scientist, DSTL, Technology Landscaping in DSTL
Nick Patience, Director of Product Marketing & Strategy, Recommind, TBD
Fishbowl session: Hot topics in search
17:30 - 20:00 DRINKS RECEPTION
The event will also be followed by the IRSG AGM (from 18:00).
CONFIRMED TUTORIALS (Weds 28 November)
Dr. Dell Zhang, Birkbeck, University of London
MapReduce Algorithms in Information Retrieval
Dr. John Tait, johntait.net ltd
Patent Searching and Landscaping
Dr. Michael Oakes, University of Sunderland
Applications of Text Processing
Dr. Tony Russell-Rose, UXLabs
Designing Search Usability
LOCATION
Search Solutions is organised by the Information Retrieval Specialist Group
of the BCS (British Computer Society), and is held at the BCS Central London
Office:
BCS, 1st Floor
The Davidson Building
5 Southampton Street
London, WC2E 7HA
http://www.bcs.org/server.php?
REGISTRATION
Registration fees (including VAT at 20%) are as follows:
Early Bird Rates (until 23:59 on 31-Oct-2011)
* BCS member rate: £99
* Non-member rate: £129
* Student rate: £99
Normal Rates (from 01-Nov-2011)
* BCS member rate: £119
* Non-member rate: £149
* Student rate: £99
Registration fees include lunch and a copy of the proceedings. Tea and
coffee will also be available throughout the day followed by a drinks reception
in the evening.
TUTORIAL REGISTRATION
Registration fees (including VAT at 20%) are £90 per tutorial.
For further details of Search Solutions see:
http://irsg.bcs.org/
For further details of the tutorial programme, see:
http://irsg.bcs.org/
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