SIGIR Forum, Volume 34

Volume 34, Number 1, Spring 2000

Stephen E. Robertson: Salton Award Lecture: On theoretical argument in information retrieval. 1-10
Susan T. Dumais: Annual Report for SIGIR, July 1999 - June 2000. 11-14
James P. Callan: SIGIR Announces Member Plus Program. 15
Martin Porter, Richard Boulton: Object Muscat, an Open search engine. 16-17
Sándor Dominich, Mounia Lalmas, C. J. van Rijsbergen: ACM SIGIR 2000 Workshop on Mathematical/Formal Methods in Information Retrieval. 18-23
William R. Hersh, Paul Over: SIGIR Workshop on Interactive Retrieval at TREC and Beyond. 24-27
Noriko Kando, Mun-Kew Leong: Workshop on Patent Retrieval (SIGIR 2000 Workshop Report). 28-30
David Carmel, Yoëlle S. Maarek, Aya Soffer: XML and Information Retrieval: a SIGIR 2000 Workshop. 31-36

Volume 34, Number 2, Fall 2001

Ellen M. Voorhees: Report on TREC-9. 1-8
V. Kluev: Compiling Document Collections from the Internet. 9-14

Volume 34, Special Issue

W. Bruce Croft, David J. Harper, Donald H. Kraft, Justin Zobel (Eds.): SIGIR 2001: Proceedings of the 24th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, September 9-13, 2001, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. ACM 2001, ISBN 1-58113-331-6
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