SIGIR Forum, Volume 41

Volume 41, Number 1, June 2007

• Xuehua Shen, Bin Tan, ChengXiang Zhai:
  Privacy protection in personalized search. 4-17
  
• Massimo Melucci:
  On rank correlation in information retrieval evaluation. 18-33
  
• Paul B. Kantor, Jimmy J. Lin:
  Presentation schemes for component analysis in IR experiments. 34-39
  
• Mounia Lalmas, Anastasios Tombros:
  Evaluating XML retrieval effectiveness at INEX. 40-57
  
• Thijs Westerveld, Roelof van Zwol:
  Multimedia retrieval at INEX 2006. 58-63
  
• Nils Pharo, Andrew Trotman:
  The use case track at INEX 2006. 64-66
  
• Saadia Malik, Birger Larsen, Anastasios Tombros:
  Report on the INEX 2005 interactive track. 67-74
  
• Ingo Frommholz, Ray R. Larson:
  Report on the INEX 2006 heterogeneous collection track. 75-78
  
• Ludovic Denoyer, Patrick Gallinari:
  Report on the XML mining track at INEX 2005 and INEX 2006: categorization and clustering of XML documents. 79-90
  
• Diane Kelly, Jimmy J. Lin:
  Overview of the TREC 2006 ciQA task. 107-116
  
• Luo Si:
  Federated search of text search engines in uncooperative environments. 120
  
• Jie Lu:
  Full-text federated search in peer-to-peer networks. 121
  

Volume 41, Number 2, December 2007

• Adrian Popescu:
  The RIAO 2007 conference: a personal view. 46-54
  
• Karen Sparck Jones, Stephen E. Robertson, Mark Sanderson:
  Ambiguous requests: implications for retrieval tests, systems and theories. 8-17
  
• Djoerd Hiemstra, Claudia Hauff, Franciska de Jong, Wessel Kraaij:
  SIGIR's 30th anniversary: an analysis of trends in IR research and the topology of its community. 18-24
  
• Jamie Callan, James Allan, Charles L. A. Clarke, Susan T. Dumais, David A. Evans, Mark Sanderson, ChengXiang Zhai:
  Meeting of the MINDS: an information retrieval research agenda. 25-34
  
• Omar Alonso, Michael Gertz, Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates:
  On the value of temporal information in information retrieval. 35-41
  
• Peter Bailey, Nick Craswell, Ian Soboroff, Arjen P. de Vries:
  The CSIRO enterprise search test collection. 42-45
  

• Josiane Mothe:
  The SIGIR 2007 workshop program. 55-57
  
• Thorsten Joachims, Hang Li, Tie-Yan Liu, ChengXiang Zhai:
  Learning to rank for information retrieval (LR4IR 2007). 58-62
  
• Kerry Rodden, Ian Ruthven, Ryen W. White:
  Workshop on web information seeking and interaction. 63-67
  
• Benno Stein, Moshe Koppel, Efstathios Stamatatos:
  Plagiarism analysis, authorship identification, and near-duplicate detection PAN'07. 68-71
  
• Fotis Lazarinis, Jesús Vilares Ferro, John Tait:
  Improving non-English web searching (iNEWS07). 72-76
  
• Roelof van Zwol, Stefan M. Rüger, Mark Sanderson, Yosi Mass:
  Multimedia information retrieval: "new challenges in audio visual search". 77-82
  
• Flavio Junqueira, Vassilis Plachouras, Fabrizio Silvestri, Ivana Podnar:
  Workshop on large-scale distributed systems for information retrieval. 83-88
  
• Juan M. Fernández-Luna, Benjamin Piwowarski, Juan F. Huete:
  Information retrieval and applications of graphical models (IRGM 2007). 89-96
  
• Andrew Trotman, Shlomo Geva, Jaap Kamps:
  Report on the SIGIR 2007 workshop on focused retrieval. 97-103
  
• Franciska de Jong, Douglas W. Oard, Roeland Ordelman, Stephan Raaijmakers:
  Searching spontaneous conversational speech. 104-108
  

• Mark Sanderson, Tetsuya Sakai, Noriko Kando:
  EVIA 2007: the First International Workshop on Evaluating Information Access. 109-111
  
• G. Craig Murray, Jaime Teevan:
  Query log analysis: social and technological challenges. 112-120
  
• Marie-Francine Moens, Tinne Tuytelaars, Arjen P. de Vries:
  7^th Dutch-Belgian Information Retrieval Workshop March 28--29, 2007 Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium. 121-122
  

• Evgeniy Gabrilovich:
  Feature generation for textual information retrieval using world knowledge. 123
  
• Jochen L. Leidner:
  Toponym resolution in text: annotation, evaluation and applications of spatial grounding. 124-126
  
• Vanessa Murdock:
  Aspects of sentence retrieval. 127