日本データベース学会の皆様： 関西学院大学の角谷です． 2017年11月22日(水)-24日(金)に韓国済州島で開催される情報検索に関する 会議の論文募集です． 締切は7月15日(土)となっております．投稿をご検討頂ければ幸いです． よろしくお願い致します． -- 角谷 和俊 (Kazutoshi SUMIYA) 関西学院大学 総合政策学部 メディア情報学科 社会情報デザイン研究室 http://www.kgsocinfo.org/sumiya/index.html The 13th Asia Information Retrieval Societies Conference (AIRS 2017) Nov.22 - Nov.24, 2017 Lotte Hotel Jeju, Jeju Island, Korea http://airs2017.org/ The Asia Information Retrieval Societies Conference (AIRS) aims to bring together researchers and developers to exchange new ideas and latest achievements in the field of information retrieval (IR). The scope of the conference covers applications, systems, technologies and theory aspects of information retrieval in text, audio, image, video and multimedia data. The 13th AIRS (AIRS 2017) welcomes submissions of original papers in the broad field of information retrieval. Technical issues covered include, but are not limited to: IR Theory and Formal Models IR Evaluation, Test collections, Evaluation methods and metrics Experimental design, Data collection and analysis Interactive IR, User interfaces and visualization, User studies User models, Task-based IR, User/Task-based IR theory Web IR, Intranet/enterprise search, Citation and link analysis Adversarial IR Distributed IR, Fusion/Combination, Digital libraries Cross-language retrieval, Multilingual retrieval, Machine translation forIR Video and image retrieval, Audio and speech retrieval, Music retrieval Topic detection and tracking, Routing, Content-based filtering Filtering and Recommendation Natural Language Processing for IR Text Data Mining and Machine Learning for IR IR Applications (e.g. Legal IR, Medical/Biomedical IR) Indicative Dates: Abstract submission deadline 1 July, 2017 Paper submission deadline 15 July, 2017 Posters and demos submission deadline 15 July, 2017 Notification of acceptance 16 August, 2017 Camera ready 2 September,2017 Submission Instructions: The AIRS 2017 proceedings will be published in the LNCS format. Please follow the default author instructions available at http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html. In addition, please "anonymize" your paper to facilitate double-blind reviewing. The page limit for long papers is 12 pages in the LNCS format. The page limit for short and demo papers is 6 pages in the LNCS format. Submissions that do not follow these guidelines will be rejected without review. Duplicate submissions (the same paper being submitted to AIRS 2017 and to another conference at the same time), if detected, will also be rejected without review. You can submit your paper to EasyChair at https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=airs2017 by the submission deadlines. Once your paper gets accepted, you will be asked to send us a signed copyright form available at the above Springer website. At least one author per paper must register and present the work at the conference. For more information and further updates, please visit the conference website at www.airs2017.org. Organizing Committees: General Chair Won-Kyung Sung (Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information, Korea) Organizing Chairs Hanmin Jung (Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information, Korea) Shuo XU (Beijing University of Technology, China) Krisana Chinnasarn (Burapha University, Thailand) Kazutoshi Sumiya (Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan) Local Organizing Chair Jeonghoon Lee (Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information, Korea) Program Chairs Zhicheng Dou (Renmin University of China, China) Hui Yang (Georgetown University, USA) Publicity Chair Young-guk Ha (Konkuk University, Korea) Web, Information Chair Seungbock Lee (Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information, Korea) Sponsorship Committee HakLae Kim (Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information, Korea) Steering Committee Alistair Moffat (The University of Melbourne, Australia)