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09:00 Welcome,
Yoelle Maarek, Department Group Manager, Information and Media Technologies, IBM Haifa Research Lab
09:30 Advances and Challenges for Information Retrieval Evaluation,
Ian Soboroff, NIST
(Presentation)
10:00 Learning to predict query difficulty,
David Carmel, IBM Haifa Research Lab
(Presentation)
10:30 Demo Promo: RawSugar (Presentation), Answers.com, MindCite (Presentation), Equivio (Presentation), Hebrew Morphological Disambiguation - Haifa University (Presentation), Shopping.com (Presentation), iPhrase, ClearForest (Presentation), Unsupervised Verb Classification (Edinburgh)
10:45 Break and demonstration session
11:30 Peer-to-Peer Data Integration with Active XML,
Tova Milo, Tel Aviv University, Israel
(Presentation)
12:00 Database Inspired Search,
David Konopnicki, IBM Haifa Research Lab
(Presentation)
12:30 Searching the Tagspace with RawSugar,
Frank Smadja, RawSugar, Israel
(Presentation)
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13:00 Lunch and demonstration session follow-ons
14:00 Keynote: Open Source Search,
Doug Cutting, Apache
(Presentation)
15:00 Linguistic Tools for Advanced Information Extraction,
Aaron Kaplan, Xerox, XRCE, France
(Presentation)
15:30 Coffee Break
15:45 When You Don't Want to Search,
Bob Rosenschein, Answers.com, Israel
16:15 Random Sampling from a Search Engine's Index,
Ziv Bar-Yossef, Technion, Israel
16:45 Ranking Systems: The PageRank Axioms,
Alon Altman, Technion, Israel
(Presentation)
17:15 Concluding Remarks,
Aya Soffer, Senior Manager, Information and Search Technologies, IBM Haifa Research Lab
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