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CHIIR 2019 Student Review

CHIIR 2019 Student Review

By Olivia Foulds on 8th May 2019

Despite a snowy start to the day, attendees were not deterred from arriving in Glasgow, to break records for the highest number of registrations at the ACM SIGIR Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval (CHIIR), totalling 165 people. As a fairly new PhD student native to Glasgow, I was eagerly excited to attend my […]

Posted in Conference Review, Spring 2019 | Tagged chiir, chiir19, chiir2019, conference, Information Retrieval, personal experience, student review, student volunteer | 1 Response

Search Solutions 2018 Review

Search Solutions 2018 Review

By Amit Kumar Jaiswal on 20th January 2019

Search Solutions is an important event in the world of search & information retrieval that is held in London every November.  Search Solutions is comprised of sessions, keynote talks, panels, tutorials and unconference sessions like Fishbowl from top-notch researchers and influencers in search and information retrieval. Search Solutions was held at the BCS just off […]

Posted in Conference Review, Winter 2019 | Tagged BCS, Information Retrieval, Search Solutions | Leave a response

Designing search: models and metaphors

By Tony Russell-Rose on 7th February 2018

It’s often said that search is a conversation: a dialog between two participants that can be every bit as rich as human conversation. On one side is the user, with an information need articulated in the form of a query, and on the other side is the system, with its response in the form of […]

Posted in Feature Article, Winter 2018 | Tagged Faceted search, HCIR, information architecture, Information Retrieval, information seeking, interaction design, search, user experience | Leave a response

BCS Search Industry Awards 2017: final call for nominations

By Tony Russell-Rose on 23rd October 2017

As October draws to a close don’t forget that nominations for the 2017 BCS Search Industry Awards close on November 1st. So if you’re thinking of applying, or nominating someone, now is the time to submit your application. Further details below. See you at the awards ceremony!

Posted in Autumn 2017, Promotion | Tagged awards, BCS, Information Retrieval, IR practice | Leave a response

My first attendance at Search Solutions

By Tu Bui on 31st January 2016

As a PhD student just reaching the end of my first year at the Centre for Vision Speech and Signal Processing (CVSSP) at the University of Surrey, I was delighted to receive a postgraduate bursary from the British Computer Society IRSG to support my attendance at Search Solutions 2015. Search Solutions was an ideal opportunity […]

Posted in Events, Winter 2016 | Tagged 2015, BCS, Big Data, Computer Vision, CVSSP, Image Retrieval, information discovery, Information Retrieval, Search Solutions, Sketch, University of Surrey, user experience, Visual Search

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