| Refereed Track: SearchThe Web consists of billions of pages containing insights and information regarding all endeavors of humankind. This information is heterogeneous in language, style, focus, content, linking behavior, purpose, and format. Search engines are great tools to help users explore and access this complex and unstructured information on the Web, and they continue to improve their quality through substantive breakthroughs both within the keyword search paradigm and beyond it. The Search track welcomes contributions related to any area of web search, including the following: 
Citation analysisDistributed and peer-to-peer searchDomain-specific searchIndexingLink-based search techniquesMetasearchNatural language interfaces to searchPersonalized searchBlog and online-community searchMultimedia searchQuery processingRankingSearch engine design and architectureSearch interfacesSearch query modelingSearch-based characterization of the webSummarization  Accepted PapersReiner Kraft Chi Chao Chang Farzin Maghoul Ravi KumarJian-Tao Sun Xuanhui Wang Dou Shen Hua-Jun Zeng Zheng ChenTamás Sarlsó András A. Benczúr Károly Csalogány Dániel Fogaras Balázs RáczZiv Bar-Yossef Maxim GurevichWinner of Best Paper AwardAlexandros Ntoulas Marc Najork Mark Manasse Dennis FetterlyMehran Sahami Timothy D. HeilmanAndré Luiz da Costa Carvalho Paul - Alexandru Chirita Edleno Silva de Moura Pável Calado Wolfgang NejdlSoumen Chakrabarti Kriti Puniyani Sujatha DasReid Andersen Kevin J. LangRosie Jones Benjamin Rey Omid Madani Wiley GreinerMatthew Richardson Amit Prakash Eric BrillBaoning Wu Vinay Goel Brian D. DavisonChairsPC Members
Andrei Broder (IBM Watson)Andrew Tomkins (Yahoo Research)Anna Karlin (University of Washington)Berthier Ribeiro-Neto (Federal University of Minas Gerais)Brian Davison (Lehigh)C. Lee Giles (Penn state university)Christopher Olston (Carnegie Mellon University)Eric Brill (Microsoft Research)Gary Flake (MSN)Gerhard Weikum (Saarbruecken)Justin Zobel (RMIT)Kevin Chang (UIUC)Marti Hearst (Berkeley)Masaru Kitsuregawa (University of Tokyo)Monika Henzinger (Google)Narayanan Shivakumar (Google)Nick Craswell (Microsoft Cambridge)Ricardo Baeza-Yates (University of de Chile)Ron Fagin (IBM Almaden)Sebastiano Vigna (University of Milano)Soumen Chakrabarti (IIT Bombay)Susan Dumais (Microsoft)Sridhar Rajagopalan (IBM Almaden)Thorsten Joachims (Cornell)Ziv Bar-Yossef (Technion)Frank McSherry (Microsoft)Panagiotis Ipeirotis (New York University)S. Ravi Kumar (IBM Almaden)Ji-Rong Wen (Microsoft Reserach Asia) |