The UKeiG Tony Kent Strix Award is given in recognition of an outstanding practical innovation or achievement in the field of information retrieval. This could take the form of an application or service, or an overall appreciation of past achievements from which significant advances have emanated. The Award is open to individuals or groups from anywhere in the world. The deadline for nominations is Friday 24th August 2012.
Nominations should be for achievement that meets one or more of the following criteria:
* a major and/or sustained contribution to the theoretical or experimental understanding of the information retrieval process;
* development of, or significant improvement in, mechanisms, a product or service for the retrieval of information, either generally or in a specialised field;
* development of, or significant improvement in, easy access to an information service;
* a sustained contribution over a period of years to the field of information retrieval; for example, by running an information service or by contributing at national or international level to organisations active in the field.
Key characteristics that the judges will look for in nominations are innovation, initiative, originality and practicality.
Don't delay! Nominations for the 2012 Award must be in by 24th August.
Full details for nominations can be found at http://www.ukeig.org.uk/content/2012-call-tony-kent-strix-nominations
The UKeiG Tony Kent Strix Award is sponsored by ASLIB: The Association for Information Management.
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Sheila Thomas BA MCLIP MWeldI
Weldasearch Manager
TWI Ltd, Granta Park, CB21 6AL, UK
www.weldasearch.com
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