SEARCH SOLUTIONS 2018
Tuesday 27 November, Covent Garden, London
Innovations in Search and Information Retrieval
Search Solutions is a special one-day event dedicated to the latest
innovations in search and information retrieval. In contrast to other
major industry events, Search Solutions aims to be highly interactive,
with attendance strictly limited.
The programme includes presentations, panels and keynote talks by
influential industry leaders on novel and emerging applications in
search and information retrieval.
Search Solutions also features a Tutorial Programme on Monday 26th November.
09:30 - 10:00 Registration and coffee
SESSION 1: MORE THAN SEARCH: RECOMMENDATION AND EXPLORATION
10:00 - 10:15 Introduction
10:15 - 10:45 Mounia Lalmas, Spotify,"Information access at scale"
10:45 - 11:15 Saul Vargas, ASOS, "Challenges in Fashion Recommendations"
11:15 - 11:45 BREAK
SESSION 2: BEYOND KEYWORD SEARCH: SEMANTIC/CONVERSATIONAL/IMAGE SEARCH
11:45 - 12:15 Enrique Alfonseca, Google, "Conversational Search in the Google Assistant"
12:15 - 12:45 Erik Graf, Cortical.io, "AI in the Wild"
12:45 - 13:15 Sylwia Frankowska-Takhari, City, University of London, "Online journalism and images"
13:15 - 14:15 LUNCH
SESSION 3: MAKING SEARCH TRANSPARENT: EXPLAINABILITY AND REPLICABILITY
14:15 - 14:45 Tony Russell-Rose, 2dSearch, "Reimagining advanced search"
14:45 - 15:15 Gabriella Kazai, Microsoft Research, "Explainable search"
15:15 - 15:45 Andy Hind, Oracle, "Academic Research to Open Source"
15:45 - 16:00 BREAK
SESSION 4: A WORLD BEYOND WEB SEARCH: ENTERPRISE AND PROFESSIONAL SEARCH
16:00 - 16:30 Martin White, Intranet Focus, "Enterprise search behaviours - unravelling reality"
16:30 - 17:00 Farhad Shokraneh, University of Nottingham, "Automation of Systematic Reviews"
17:00 - 17:30 OUR TRADITIONAL FISHBOWL SESSION
17:30 DRINKS
TUTORIAL PROGRAMME (26 November)
Designing Search
Tony Russell-Rose, UXLabs
Text Analysis with GATE,
Diana Maynard, University of Sheffield
Reproducible and Replicable Search for Research Methods in Systematic Reviews
Farhad Shahkroneh, University of Nottingham
LOCATION
Search Solutions is organised by the Information Retrieval Specialist Group
of the BCS (The Chartered Institute for IT) and ISKO (International Society for
Knowledge Organization), and is held at the BCS Central London Office:
BCS, 1st Floor
The Davidson Building
5 Southampton Street
London, WC2E 7HA
http://www.bcs.org/server.php?show=nav.8404
REGISTRATION
Registration fees (including VAT at 20%) for Search Solutions are as follows:
Early Bird Rates (until 23:59 on 31-Oct)
* BCS member rate: £99
* Non-member rate: £129
Normal Rates (from 01-Nov)
* BCS member rate: £119
* Non-member rate: £149
Registration fees include lunch and a copy of the proceedings.
Tea and coffee will also be available throughout the day followed
by a drinks reception in the evening.
Tutorials are payable separately. The registration fees for tutorials are as follows:
Early Bird Rates (until 23:59 on 31-Oct)
BCS/ISKO member rate: £90
Non-member rate: £110
Normal Rates (from 01-Nov)
BCS/ISKO member rate: £110
Non-member rate: £130
We are pleased to announce up to five fee waivers for students wishing
to attend Search Solutions this year. See website for further details:
http://irsg.bcs.org/SearchSolutions/2018/sse2018.php
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