Overview
The annual SIGIR conference is the major international forum for the presentation of new research results, and the demonstration of new systems and techniques, in the broad field of information retrieval (IR). The conference welcomes contributions related to any aspect of information retrieval and access, including theories and foundations, algorithms and applications, and evaluation and analysis.
Sponsorship Details
Keynote Speaker
Xin Luna Dong
July 15 at 10 a.m.
Zero to one billion: The path for a rich product graph
Zero to one billion: The path for a rich product graph
Amazon organizing committee members
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SIRIP Chair -
Best Paper Chair
Accepted publications
Workshops
SIGIR 2021 Workshop on eCommerce (ECOM21)
July 15
SIGIR 2021 First International Workshop on Causality in Search and Recommendation
July 15
Co-located with The 44th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval
Tutorials
Deep Learning on Graphs for Natural Language Processing
July 11
Amazon Organizer: Heng Ji
Session 1: 10:00-11:30 EDT - July 11; Live Q&A + Practicum
Session 2: 21:00-22:30 EDT July 11; Live Q&A + Practicum
Website: https://sigir.org/sigir2021/tutorials/
Session 1: 10:00-11:30 EDT - July 11; Live Q&A + Practicum
Session 2: 21:00-22:30 EDT July 11; Live Q&A + Practicum
Website: https://sigir.org/sigir2021/tutorials/
Webinars
SIGIR 2021 DEI panel discussion
July 14, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET
Join Amazon Alexa senior applied scientist, Luca Soldaini, and other panelists at this year's DEI panel discussion: What should the SIGIR community do to promote Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity?
Session 1: 14 July 2021 13:00 (EDT)
Session 2: 14 July 2021 22:00 (EDT)
Session 1: 14 July 2021 13:00 (EDT)
Session 2: 14 July 2021 22:00 (EDT)
July 08, 2021
Amazon Visiting Academic Barbara Poblete helps to build safer, more-diverse online communities — and to aid disaster response.
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