On Wednesday last week I had the honour of co-chairing the 17th Search Solutions conference, at BCS London. As in previous years, the event included presentations, panels and keynote talks by influential industry leaders on novel and emerging applications in search and information retrieval. And in keeping with tradition, we were delighted to be able to announce the winners of this year’s BCS Search Industry Awards. In a special session held at the close of Search Solution 2022, it was my honour to announce the winners for the following categories:
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Announcing the winners of the 2022 Search Industry Awards
Posted in Events, Search, tagged BCS, Information Retrieval, IRSG on November 29, 2022| Leave a Comment »
BCS Search Industry Awards 2022 – FINAL CALL
Posted in Events, Search, tagged awards, BCS, Information Retrieval on October 6, 2022| Leave a Comment »
Final call – nominations close at the end of the month!
We are delighted to announce this year’s Search Industry Awards, celebrating the best search innovations of 2022. Presented by the Information Retrieval Specialist Group of the BCS, these awards recognize people, projects, and organizations around the world that have excelled in the design of search and information retrieval products and services.
If you know of any people, projects, or products that deserve recognition, let us know by submitting a nomination. Alternatively, if you’re involved with something special yourself, you can submit an application today.
New Informer – Summer 2022
Posted in Search, tagged BCS, Information Retrieval, IRSG on August 6, 2022| Leave a Comment »
In case you missed it, here are details of the latest issue of Informer, which just came out this week. This is again one of our bigger issues, with over a dozen articles including conference reviews, feature articles, news and updates from the world of search and information retrieval. Of particular note is the call for a new editor – this is a great opportunity so if you’re interested or would like to know more, drop us a line. For further details see the Informer website. If you fancy becoming a contributor, get in touch!
Announcing the BCS Search Industry Awards 2022
Posted in Events, Search, tagged awards, BCS, Information Retrieval on May 31, 2022| 2 Comments »
We are delighted to announce this year’s Search Industry Awards, celebrating the best search innovations of 2022. Presented by the Information Retrieval Specialist Group of the BCS, these awards recognize people, projects, and organizations around the world that have excelled in the design of search and information retrieval products and services.
If you know of any people, projects, or products that deserve recognition, let us know by submitting a nomination. Alternatively, if you’re involved with something special yourself, you can submit an application today.
Search Solutions 2022: Call for speaker proposals
Posted in Search, Events, tagged BCS, IRSG, Information Retrieval on May 13, 2022| Leave a Comment »
In case you hadn’t heard, Search Solutions is back in London this year as a face to face event (although see below for possible remote participation). So I’m delighted to share with you the call for presentations below. If you’re thinking of presenting and would like feedback on a potential presentation idea feel free to reach out to any of us on the committee. Hope to see you there!
New Informer – Spring 2022
Posted in Search, tagged BCS, IRSG, Information Retrieval on May 4, 2022| Leave a Comment »
In case you missed it, here are details of the latest issue of Informer, which just came out this week. This is again one of our bigger issues, with over a dozen articles including conference reviews, feature articles, news and updates from the world of search and information retrieval. This one features extended coverage of ECIR 2022 and CHIIR 2022 and news of new features, specialist groups and training courses. For further details see the Informer website. If you fancy becoming a contributor, get in touch!
New Informer – Winter 2022
Posted in Search, tagged BCS, Information Retrieval, IRSG on January 21, 2022| Leave a Comment »
In case you missed it, here are details of the latest issue of Informer, which just came out this week. This is again one of our bigger issues, with around a dozen articles including conference reviews, feature articles, news and updates from the world of search and information retrieval. This one features extended coverage of Search Solutions 2021 and the Industry Awards along with feature articles on text extraction from PDFs and empirical studies of enterprise search. For further details see the Informer website. If you fancy becoming a contributor, get in touch!
Announcing the winners of the 2021 Search Industry Awards
Posted in Events, Search, tagged BCS, Information Retrieval, IRSG on November 30, 2021| 1 Comment »
On Wednesday last week I had the honour of co-chairing the 16th Search Solutions conference, hosted online. As before, the event included presentations, panels and keynote talks by influential industry leaders on novel and emerging applications in search and information retrieval. And in keeping with previous events, we were delighted to be able to announce the winners of this year’s BCS Search Industry Awards. In a special session held at the close of Search Solution 2021, it was my honour to announce the winners for the following categories:
Search Solutions 2021: lineup announced
Posted in Events, Search, tagged BCS, Information Retrieval, IRSG on October 29, 2021| Leave a Comment »
I know the official publicity may not have reached your inbox just yet, but here’s a sneak peek at this year’s lineup for Search Solutions 2021. For those unfamiliar with the event, it is described as:
… the premier UK forum for presentation of the latest innovations in search and information retrieval. The programme includes presentations, panels and keynote talks by influential industry leaders on novel and emerging applications in search and information retrieval.
Here is the provisional programme thus far:
New Informer – Autumn 2021
Posted in Search, tagged BCS, Information Retrieval, IRSG on October 23, 2021| Leave a Comment »
In case you missed it, here are details of the latest issue of Informer, which just came out this week. This is again one of our bigger issues, with around a dozen articles including conference reviews, feature articles, news and updates from the world of search and information retrieval. This one features extended coverage of Search Solutions 2021 and a variety of upcoming events and news items. For further details see the Informer website. If you fancy becoming a contributor, get in touch!