Workshop Program
| Monday February 2nd | ||
| 10:30-11:00 | Welcome, registration, and Coffee | |
| 11:00-12:00 | Session 1: INDUSTRY KEYNOTE: (Chair: Theo Huibers) Rene van Erk (Wolters-Kluwer) Communities and Workflow: Driving Information Consumption |
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| 12:00-12:35 | Lunch | |
| 12:35-13:45 | Session 2: CULTURAL KEYNOTE: Daniël van Veen Van Veen alleen |
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| 13:45-15:15 | Session 3: MULTIMEDIA & XML (Chair: Arjen de Vries) | |
| Marco A. Palomino, Michael P. Oakes and Tom Wuytack Automatic Extraction of Keywords for a Multimedia Search Engine Using the Chi-Square Test |
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| Thomas Geerinck, Hichem Sahli, Iris Vanhamel, and Valentin Enescu Spatiotemporal Region-oriented Attentional Selection of Active Salient Objects |
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| Tim Gielissen and Maarten Marx Exemelification of Parliamentary Debates |
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| 15:15-15:45 | Coffee | |
| 15:45-17:15 | Session 4: QUESTION ANSWERING & QUERY FORMULATION (Chair: TBA) | |
| Almer S. Tigelaar, Rieks op den Akker, and Fenne Verhoeven. Matching Queries to Frequently Asked Questions: Search Functionality for the MRSA Web-Portal |
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| Suzan Verberne, Stephan Raaijmakers and Daphne Theijssen and Lou Boves Learning to rank answers to why-questions |
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| Nikolai Buzikashvili Non-Linear Query Reformulation Behavior |
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| 17:15-18:15 | Session 5: Poster & Demo Session | |
| 18:30-20:30 | Dinner at the Faculty Club (with a cultural surprise) | |
| Tuesday February 3rd | ||
| 09:00-10:00 | Session 6: ACADEMIC KEYNOTE: (Chair: Djoerd Hiemstra) Prof. Gerhard Weikum (Max-Planck Institute, Saarbrücken) Harvesting, Searching, and Ranking Knowledge on the Web |
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| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee | |
| 10:30-12:00 | Session 7: CONTENT MODELING & KEYWORD EXTRACTION (Chair: Eduard Hoenkamp) | |
| Javier Arias Moreno, Koen Deschacht, and Marie-Francine Moens Language Independent Context Extraction from Web Pages |
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| John Tait, Mihai Lupu, Helmut Berger, Giovanna Roda, Michael Dittenbach, Andreas Pesenhofer, Erik Graf and Keith van Rijsbergen
Patent Search: An important new test bed for IR |
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| Inga Kohlhof, Bob Schijvenaars, and Mario Diwersi Semi-automatic construction of domain-specific thesauri |
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| 12:00-13:00 | Lunch | |
| 13:00-14:30 | Session 8: SPAM DETECTION, TOPIC MODELING & INFORMATION EXTRACTION (Chair: Marie-Francine Moens) | |
| Rianne Kaptein, Jaap Kamps Web Directories as Topical Context |
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| Yeong Su Lee and Michaela Geierhos Business Specific Online Information Extraction from German Websites |
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| Toine Bogers and Antal van den Bosch Using language modeling for spam detection in social reference manager websites |
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| 14:30-15:00 | Closing | |
| 15:00-16:30 | Annual Meeting of the Werkgemeenschap Informatiewetenschap | |