arvind@utcsri.UUCP (09/16/87)
Date: 11 Sep 1987 13:06:59-EDT (Friday)
From: Equipe Chiaramella <siri%imag.uucp@mcvax>
Subject: ACM-SIGIR88
CALL FOR PAPERS
SIGIR 88
in cooperation with the ACM
11th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
ON
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN INFORMATION RETRIEVAL
ACM-SIGIR
JUNE 13-15 1988
GRENOBLE (FRANCE)
Conference Chairman : Yves CHIARAMELLA (USTMG - Grenoble, France)
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Program Comittee :
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M.ADIBA (F) G.KNORZ (Germany)
R.BOUCHE (F) S.MIRANDA (F)
A.BOOKSTEIN (USA) C.D.PAICE (UK)
M.F.BRUANDET (F) F.RABITTI (I)
E.CHOURAQUI (F) V.V.RAGHAVAN (USA)
W.B.CROFT (USA) K.VAN RIJSBERGEN (UK)
T.E.DOSZKOCS (USA) G.SALTON (USA)
A.S. FRAENKEL (Israel) P.WILLETT (UK)
N.FUHR (Germany) S.K.M. WONG (Canada)
Papers are invited on theory, methodology, implementation and applications of
information retrieval.
Communications from areas of prime interest for information retrieval, such
as artificial intelligence, database systems, office automation, hardware
technology, natural language processing, are welcome.
The main topics thus include, but are not limited to:
- retrieval system modelling :
linguistic models
mathematical models
cognitive and semantic models
- information retrieval and artificial intelligence:
knowledge representation
expert systems
thesaurus management
- evaluation techniques:
retrieval and system performances
system development and evaluation
- natural language processing:
parsers
deep understanding
multilingual systems
- information retrieval and database management:
storage and research techniques
multimedia databases
fifth generation databases
deductive databases
document databases for ofice automation
database machines
- user interfaces:
natural language interfaces
graphic interfaces
- advanced applications
INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS :
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Full length papers should not exceed 20 or 25 pages. Extented abstracts of
about 10 pages are also accepted. Both must contain a complete author
identification and an abstract of about a hundred words. Four copies of each
paper should be submitted to the Program Committee. Papers from North America
should be sent to G.SALTON; submissions from outside North America should be
sent to E.CHOURAQUI:
Gerard SALTON Eugene CHOURAQUI
CORNELL UNIVERSITY GRTC-CNRS
Dept. of Computer Science 31 chemin J.AIGUIER
4130 UPSON HALL 13402 MARSEILLE
ITHACA Cedex 9
N.Y. 14853 - 7501 USA FRANCE
Important dates :
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submission deadline : january 15, 1988
acceptance notification : march 21, 1988
final copy due : may 16, 1988
Communication ways :
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electronic address : siri@imag.UUCP
telex address : 98 01 34
telecopy address : 76 51 48 48
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