SIGIR Forum, Volume 40

Volume 40, Number 1, June 2006

• Karen Sparck Jones:
  What's the value of TREC: is there a gap to jump or a chasm to bridge? 10-20
  
• Paul Clough, Mark Sanderson, Norman Reid:
  The Eurovision St Andrews collection of photographs. 21-30
  

• Angela Bonifati, Dongwon Lee:
  Report on the 7^th ACM International Workshop on Web Information and Data Management (WIDM 2005). 31-33
  
• Christopher B. Jones, Ross Purves:
  GIR'05 2005 ACM workshop on geographical information retrieval. 34-37
  
• Henrik Nottelmann, Karl Aberer, Jamie Callan, Wolfgang Nejdl:
  The CIKM 2005 workshop on information retrieval in peer-to-peer networks. 38-40
  

• Ellen M. Voorhees:
  The TREC 2005 robust track. 41-48
  

• Mounia Lalmas, Gabriella Kazai:
  Report on the ad-hoc track of the INEX 2005 workshop. 49-57
  
• Carolyn J. Crouch:
  Relevance feedback at INEX 2005. 58-59
  
• Shlomo Geva, Alan Woodley:
  The NLP task at INEX 2005. 60-63
  
• Ludovic Denoyer, Patrick Gallinari:
  The Wikipedia XML corpus. 64-69
  
• Leif Azzopardi:
  Incorporating context within the language modeling approach for ad hoc information retrieval. 70
  
• Antoine Doucet:
  Advanced document description, a sequential approach. 71-72
  

Volume 40, Number 2, December 2006

• Carlos Castillo, Debora Donato, Luca Becchetti, Paolo Boldi, Stefano Leonardi, Massimo Santini, Sebastiano Vigna:
  A reference collection for web spam. 11-24
  

• Peter G. Anick, Mounia Lalmas:
  The SIGIR 2006 workshop program. 25-26
  
• Brian D. Davison, Marc Najork, Tim Converse:
  Adversarial information retrieval on the web (AIRWeb 2006). 27-30
  
• Fredric C. Gey, Noriko Kando, Chin-Yew Lin, Carol Peters:
  New directions in multilingual information access. 31-39
  
• Ross Purves, Chris Jones:
  Workshop on geographic information retrieval held at SIGIR'06. 40-41
  
• Andrew Trotman, Shlomo Geva:
  Report on the SIGIR 2006 workshop on XML element retrieval methodology. 42-48
  
• Özlem Uzuner, Shlomo Argamon, Jussi Karlgren:
  Stylistics for text retrieval in practice: SIGIR 2006 workshop, Seattle, August 10, 2006. 49-51
  
• Ryen W. White, Gheorghe Muresan, Gary Marchionini:
  Report on ACM SIGIR 2006 workshop on evaluating exploratory search systems. 52-60
  
• Wai Gen Yee, Michel Beigbeder, Wray L. Buntine:
  SIGIR06 workshop report: Open Source Information Retrieval systems (OSIR06). 61-65
  

• Fabio Crestani, Gabriella Pasi:
  Report on the first 5 years of the track on information access and retrieval of the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing. 66-69
  
• Wessel Kraaij, Franciska de Jong:
  The sixth Dutch-Belgian Information Retrieval workshop: (DIR 2006). 70-72
  

• Tanveer J. Siddiqui:
  Intelligent techniques for effective information retrieval: (a conceptual graph based approach). 73-74