I request you to carry this announcement in your mailing-list. Thank you for your help, and regards, -- Raman Chandrasekar ------------------------------ Registration for the 29th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference is now OPEN! SIGIR 2006 http://www.sigir2006.org August 6-11, 2006, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA. SIGIR 2006 Advance Registration until June 30 Standard Registration July 1-31 Late/On-site Registration starts Aug 1 Member Rates To qualify for member rates, you must be a member of ACM SIGIR, ACM SIGCHI, ACM SIGWEB, ACM, or ASIST. PROGRAM Summary Aug 6 (Sun) - Tutorials (8) and Doctoral Consortium (9) Aug 6 (Sun) Welcoming Reception and dinner at the new Boeing Future of Flight Aviation Center (sponsored by Boeing). Aug 7-9 (Mon-Wed) - Main Conference (74 papers) Aug 7 (Mon) Salton Award Winner Keynote Address Aug 7 (Mon) Posters (63) and Demonstrations (11) Reception & buffet dinner Aug 8 (Tue) Keynote Address by Jon Kleinberg Aug 8 (Tue) SIGIR Business Meeting Aug 8 (Tue) Banquet at Tillicum Village (sponsored by Microsoft) Aug 9 (Wed) Keynote Address by Radha Radhakrishnan Aug 10 (Thurs) - Workshops (eight 1-day) Aug 11 (Fri) - Workshop (one 2-day) Seventy four (18.5%) of the submitted papers were accepted. Geographic areas represented are: 49 from the Americas, 11 from Europe and 14 from Asia - Pacific. In addition to the full papers, 63 posters 11 demonstrations, 8 tutorials and 9 workshops were accepted for inclusion in the technical program. A doctoral consortium with 9 PhD candidates is also part of the technical program. Looking forward to seeing you in Seattle! Cheers, Efthi * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Efthimis N. Efthimiadis <efthimis@u.washington.edu> Associate Professor The Information School, University of Washington Suite 370 Mary Gates Hall, Box 352840 Seattle, WA 98195-2840, USA tel.(off.) 206-616-6077, (sch) 206-685-9937, fax. 206-616-3152 http://faculty.washington.edu/efthimis http://www.sigir2006.org * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *Received on Friday, 9 June 2006 20:21:37 UTC
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