4^th Russian Summer School in Information Retrieval
September 13-18, 2010, Voronezh

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About the School

The 4^th Russian Summer School in Information Retrieval will be held on September 13-18, 2010 in Voronezh, Russia. The school is co-organized by the Russian Information Retrieval Evaluation Seminar (ROMIP) and Voronezh State University. The previous RuSSIRs took place in Ekaterinburg, Taganrog, and Petrozavodsk.

The mission of the school is to teach students about modern problems and methods in Information Retrieval; to stimulate scientific research in the field of Information Retrieval; and to create an opportunity for informal contacts among scientists, students and industry professionals. The Russian Conference for Young Scientists in Information Retrieval will be co-located with the school.

The main audience of the school is graduate and post-graduate students, young scientists, and professionals who have experience in development of information retrieval applications. The participants are expected to know basics of mathematics and computer science at university program level and have general understanding of problems and methods in Information Retrieval. The school will host approximately 100 participants. The official languages of the school are English and Russian.

Programme Committee

• Pavel Braslavski (Yandex) — Co-chair
• Alexander Sychov (Voronezh State University) — Co-chair
• Mikhail Ageev (Moscow State University)
• Eugene Agichtein(Emory University)
• Mikhail Alexandrov (Autonomous University of Barcelona)
• Leonid Boitsov
• Natalia Vassilieva (HP Labs)
• Alexander Goncharov (Taganrog Technological Institute)
• Maxim Gubin (Symantec Corp.)
• Pavel Dmitriev (Yahoo!Research)
• Igor Nekrestyanov (Sun Microsystems)
• Ilya Segalovich (Yandex)
• Sergey Sergeev (Rambler)
• Pavel Serdyukov (TU Delft)
• Alexander Sirota (Voronezh state university)
• Vladislav Shabanov (Mail.Ru)
• Rostislav Yavorsky (Microsoft Research)

Organizing Committee

• Gennady Vashanov – Voronezh State University – Co-chair
• Alexander Sychov – Voronezh State University – Co-chair
• Alexander Krylovetsky – Voronezh State University
• Andrey Koval – Voronezh State University
• Irina Voronina – Voronezh State University
• Natalia Ogarkova – Voronezh State University
• Stanislav Protasov – Voronezh State University
• Pavel Braslavski – Yandex
• Alexander Goncharov – Taganrog Technological Institute
• Maxim Gubin – Symantec Corp.
• Ksenia Rogova – Petrozavodsk State University

Contacts

Please send all inquiries to school[at]romip[dot]ru.