6. SIGIR 1983: Washington, D.C., USA

@proceedings{DBLP:conf/sigir/83,
  editor    = {Jennifer J. Kuehn},
  title     = {Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Sixth Annual
               International ACM SIGIR Conference, National Library of Medicine,
               Bethesda, Maryland, USA, June 6-8, 1983},
  publisher = {ACM},
  year      = {1983},
  isbn      = {0-89791-107-5},
  bibsource = {DBLP, http://dblp.uni-trier.de}
}

• Title, Preface, Conference Committee, Table of Contents, Author Index.
  

Session 1: Welcoming and Keynote Address

Welcoming Speaker: Martin Cummings

Keynote Address:
Gerard Salton: About the Future of Automatic Information Retrieval

Session 2: State-of-the-Art Tutorials

• Lee A. Hollaar:
  Hardware Systems for Text Information Retrieval. 3-9
  
• Gerald DeJong:
  Artificial Intelligence Implications for Information Retrieval. 10-17
  
• W. Bruce Croft:
  Applications for Information Retrieval Techniques in the Office. 18-23
  

Session 3: Intelligent Systems

• Michael Lebowitz:
  Intelligent Information Systems. 25-30
  
• Helen M. Brooks, Nicholas J. Belkin:
  Using Discourse Analysis for The Design of Information Retrieval Interaction Mechanisms. 31-47
  

Session 4: User Interface 1

• Andrew E. Wessel:
  Progress Report on Project Information Bridge. 49-74
  
• Luis De Sopena:
  Natural Language Grammars for an Information System. 75-80
  
• Madeleine Bates, Robert J. Bobrow:
  Information Retrieval Using a Transportable Natural Language Interface. 81-86
  

Session 5: Statistical Techniques 1

• Vijay V. Raghavan, Hong-Pao Shi, Clement T. Yu:
  Evaluation of The 2-Poisson Model as a Basis for Using Term Frequency Data in Searching. 88-100
  
• C. J. van Rijsbergen:
  A Discrimination Gain Hypothesis. 101-104
  

Session 6: Statistical Techniques 2

• Padima Das-Gupta, Jeffrey Katzer:
  A Study of the Overlap Among Document Representations. 106-114
  
• Fazli Can, Esen A. Ozkarahan:
  A Clustering Scheme. 115-121
  
• Peter Bollmann:
  The Normalized Recall and Related Measures. 122-128
  

Session 7: User Interface 2

• V. J. Geller, Michael Lesk:
  User Interfaces to Information Systems: Choices vs. Commands. 130-135
  
• A. Steven Pollitt:
  End User Touch Searching for Cancer Therapy Literature: A Rule-Based Approach. 136-145
  

Session 8: User Behavior

• John Tolle:
  Transactional Log Analysis: Online Catalogs. 147-160
  
• Patricia Somers:
  The User View of File Management: Recommendations for a User Interface Based in an Analysis of UNIX File System Use. 161
  
• Christine L. Borgman:
  End User Behavior on an Online Information Retrieval System: A Computer Monitoring Study. 162-176
  

Session 9: System Design

• W. Bruce Croft, R. Wolf, R. Thompson:
  A Network Organization Used for Document Retrieval. 178-188
  
• Gian Piero Zarri:
  Reseda, An Information Retrieval System Using Artificial Intelligence and Knowledge Representation Techniques. 189-195
  

Session 10: Search Techniques

• Caroline M. Eastman:
  Current Practice in The Evaluation of Multikey Search Algorithms. 197-204
  
• Aviezri S. Fraenkel, Moshe Mor:
  Combinational Compression and Partitioning of Large Dictionaries: Theory and Experiments. 205-219
  
• E. J. Yannakoudakis:
  Derived Search Keys for Bibliographic Retrieval. 220-237
  

Session 11: Numerical Databases

• José-Marie Griffiths, Donald W. King:
  An Approach to Enhancement of Statistical Survey Databases. 239-245
  
• Karen Kukich:
  Knowledge-Based Report Generations: A Technique for Automatically Generating Natural Language Reports from Databases. 246-250
  

Session 12: Panel on Key Issues in Information Retrieval

• Gerard Salton:
  Some Research Problems in Automatic Information Retrieval. 252-263
  
• C. J. van Rijsbergen:
  Information Retrieval: New Directions, Old Solutions. 264-265
  
• M. E. Maron:
  Open Problems in Information Retrieval. 266-267