ESSIR 2005

 European Summer School in Information Retrieval, Dublin, Ireland, 5-9 September 2005
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SCHEDULE

ESSIR 2005 will be a 5-day course and the preliminary schedule is as following:


  

Monday (5 September)

8:00 - 9:00 am Registration
9:00 - 11:00 am Introduction to Information Retrieval (2 hours)
KEITH VAN RIJSBERBEN See lecturer info
University of Glasgow, U.K.
11:00 - 11:30 am Coffee break
11:30 am - 1:30 pm Web Information Retrieval (2 hours)
"Hyperlink Analysis on the World Wide Web" (PDF 102K; 4 pages)
MONIKA HENZINGER See lecturer info
EPFL, Switzerland
1:30 - 3:00 pm Lunch
3:00 - 5:00 pm Information Retrieval Systems (2 hours)
FABIO CRESTANI See lecturer info
University of Strathclyde, U.K.

 

Tuesday (6 September)

9:00 - 11:00 am Formal Models (2 hours)
DJORD HIEMSTRA See lecturer info
University of Twente, The Netherlands
11:00 - 11:30 am Coffee break
11:30 am - 1:30 pm Evaluation (2 hours)
"Lecture Slides + example excel files" (ZIP 915K)
STEFANO MIZZARO See lecturer info
University of Udine, Italy
1:30 - 3:00 pm Lunch
3:00 - 5:00 pm Users and Information Retrieval (2 hours)
IAN RUTHVEN See lecturer info
University of Strathclyde, U.K.

 

Wednesday (7 September)

9:00 - 10:30 am Multimedia Techniques (1.5 hours)
NOEL MURPHY See lecturer info NOEL O'CONNOR See lecturer info
Dublin City University, Ireland
10:30 - 11:00 am Coffee break
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Multimedia Techniques (cont.) (1 hour)
NOEL MURPHY See lecturer info NOEL O'CONNOR See lecturer info
Dublin City University, Ireland
12:00 - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm - Afternoon: Day trip to countryside

 

Thursday (8 September)

9:00 - 11:00 am Natural Language Processing for Information Retrieval, Question Answering, and Summarisation (2 hours)
MAARTEN DE RIJKE See lecturer info
University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
11:00 - 11:30 am Coffee break
11:30 am - 1:30 pm Cross-Language Information Retrieval (2 hours)
GARETH JONES See lecturer info
Dublin City University, Ireland
1:30 - 3:00 pm Lunch
3:00 - 5:00 pm Multimedia Information Retrieval (2 hours)
ALAN F. SMEATON See lecturer info GARETH JONES See lecturer info CATHAL GURRIN See lecturer info
Dublin City University, Ireland

 

Friday (9 September)

9:00 - 11:00 am Machine Learning (2 hours)
FABRIZIO SEBASTIANI See lecturer info
University of Padova, Italy
11:00 - 11:30 am Coffee break
11:30 am - 1:30 pm Structure/XML Retrieval (2 hours)
MOUNIA LALMAS See lecturer info
Queen Mary University of London, U.K.
1:30 - 3:00 pm Lunch
3:00 - 5:00 pm Personalisation (2 hours)
BARRY SMYTH See lecturer info
University College Dublin, Ireland
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