{"id":3413,"date":"2010-04-14T07:37:46","date_gmt":"2010-04-14T14:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/palblog.fxpal.com\/?p=3413"},"modified":"2010-04-14T00:21:55","modified_gmt":"2010-04-14T07:21:55","slug":"sigir-papers-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/?p=3413","title":{"rendered":"SIGIR Papers Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The complete list of accepted SIGIR papers were announced yesterday:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/members.unine.ch\/jacques.savoy\/Events\/SIGIR.html\">http:\/\/members.unine.ch\/jacques.savoy\/Events\/SIGIR.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I think there is a much larger diversity this year in topics, a trend that has been growing in recent years.\u00a0 In fact, the only topic with more than a single session is clustering. A couple of titles that personally look intriguing include:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Assessing the Scenic Route:\u00a0 Measuring  the Value of Search Trails in Web Logs<\/strong><br \/>\nWhite Ryen <em>(Microsoft Research Redmond)<\/em>, Huang Jeff <em>(University of Washington)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Relevance and Ranking in Online Dating Systems<br \/>\n<\/strong>Diaz Fernando, Metzler Donald, Amer-Yahia  Sihem <em>(Yahoo! Labs)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Comparing User Preferences, for Relevance and Diversity with Test Collection Outputs<\/strong><br \/>\nSanderson Mark, Paramita Monica Lestari,  Clough Paul, Kanoulas Evangelos  <em>(University  of Sheffield)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Evaluating Verbose  Query Processing Techniques<\/strong><br \/>\nHuston Samuel, Croft Bruce <em>(University  of Massachusetts Amherst)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In particular, the question of &#8220;going the scenic route&#8221; is one that deserves much more study.\u00a0 Information Retrieval is most often concerns with effectiveness and efficiency.\u00a0 The straight path to relevance.\u00a0 As well it should be.\u00a0 But there are other valuable goals that are just as much a part of information seeking such as serendipity, diversity, and, well, scenery.\u00a0 It becomes interesting, and difficult to evaluate, when the goal rather than the process is exploration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The complete list of accepted SIGIR papers were announced yesterday: http:\/\/members.unine.ch\/jacques.savoy\/Events\/SIGIR.html I think there is a much larger diversity this year in topics, a trend that has been growing in recent years.\u00a0 In fact, the only topic with more than a single session is clustering. A couple of titles that personally look intriguing include: Assessing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3413"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3413"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3415,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3413\/revisions\/3415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}