Revisiting “The alleged problems with SIGIR”Five years ago, the chair of SIGIR, Charlie Clarke, wrote in his farewell letter that the annual conference (being held this week) was “in…Jul 13, 2021Jul 13, 2021
Several More Good Information Retrieval Papers Published Before 2002A recent committee of senior SIGIR members met to choose the best papers from SIGIR before the first Test of Time Award (pre-2002). A…Jun 22, 2017Jun 22, 2017
The alleged problems with SIGIRIn his farewell letter as SIGIR President, Charlie Clarke writes, “our main conference is in decline”. This observation has been made…Jun 9, 20162Jun 9, 20162