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Second ACM International Conference
on Web Search and Data Mining
WSDM 2009
Barcelona, Spain - February 9-12, 2009

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ESAIR '09 Program

Monday, Feb 9

9-9:30 Welcome and Introduction, Hugo Zaragoza, Omar Alonso

9:30-10:00 Faceted Search and Retrieval Based on Semantically Annotated Product Family Ontology, Soon Chong Johnson Lim, Ying Liu and Wing Bun Lee. (pdf)

10:00-10:30 A Hybrid Approach to Item Recommendation in Folksonomies, Robert Wetzker, Winfried Umbrath and Alan Said. (pdf)

10:30-10:50 (Short) Query Independent Measures of Annotation and Annotator Impact, James Lanagan and Alan F. Smeaton. (pdf)

10:50-11:00 Discussion

11:00-11:30 Coffee Break

11:30-12:00 Combining Named Entities and Tags for Novel Sentence Detection, Yi Zhang and Flora S. Tsai. (pdf)

12:00-12:20 (Short) Collaborative Annotation for Context-Aware Retrieval, Stefano Mizzaro, Elena Nazzi and Luca Vassena. (pdf)

12:20-12:40 (Short) Evaluation of Semantic Events for Legal Information Retrieval, K. Tamsin Maxwell, Jon Oberlander and Victor Lavrenko. (pdf)

12:40-1:10 (Demo) Long, Often Quite Boring, Notes of Meetings, Maarten Max. (pdf)

1:10-1:30 Discussion and Break Out Session preparation

1:30-3:00 Lunch

3:00 - 3:30 Searching and Exploring Controlled Vocabularies, Alasdair J. G. Gray, Norman Gray and Iadh Ounis. (pdf)

3:30 - 4:00 Terminological Cleansing for Improved Information Retrieval Based on Ontological Terms, Antonio Jimeno-Yepes, Rafael Berlanga-Llavori and Dietrich Rebholz-Schuhmann. (pdf)

4:00-5:30 Break Out session

5:30-6 Coffee Break