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Looking back at #ECIR2026: Jaap Kamps presented the #IRRJ paper "Effectiveness of In-Context Learning for Due Diligence": https://doi.org/10.54195/irrj.22626 #InformationRetrieval

#ECIR2026 presentation by Savvina Daniil: "On the challenges of studying bias in Recommender Systems: The effect of data characteristics and algorithm configuration", the first paper of #IRRJ Volume 1 Number 1: https://doi.org/10.54195/irrj.19607
(this paper was presented at #RecSys too!)

#ECIR2026 again: Sérgio Nunes presented the #IRRJ paper "Evaluating Dense Model-based Approaches for Multimodal Medical Case Retrieval" https://doi.org/10.54195/irrj.19769

More #ECIR2026! Emma Gerritse presented the #IRRJ paper "Graph Embeddings to Empower Entity Retrieval"

https://doi.org/10.54195/irrj.19877

RE: https://sigmoid.social/@IRRJ/116329493336699625

Slides from my presentation on the IRRJ paper on "Emancipatory Information Retrieval": https://bhaskar-mitra.github.io/files/emancipatory-ir-irrj.pptx #ECIR2026 #IRRJ
cc: @ecir2026.eu

Slides from my presentation on the IRRJ paper on "Emancipatory Information Retrieval": bhaskar-mitra.github.io/files/emanci... #ECIR2026 #IRRJ cc: @[email protected]

RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x4ccskyzkvsba3gv7epzbbqf/post/3migpl6jutwo2

bhaskar-mitra.github.io/files/emancipa...

Bhaskar Mitra presented the #IRRJ paper: "Emancipatory Information Retrieval" at #ECIR2026

https://doi.org/10.54195/irrj.24531

(Photo: Mitra receives a paper copy of the issue that includes their paper)

Today, at the European Conference on Information Retrieval #ECIR2026, authors of seven #IRRJ papers presented their work in a dedicated #IRRJ session. A big thank you to our editors for running the journal!

Our #ECIR2026 paper on "remote querying" Web indexes in Parquet files on S3 using #DuckDB Paper: doi.org/10.1007/978-... Want to try it yourself? Docs in the #openwebsearch book: openwebsearcheu-public.pages.it4i.eu/ows-the-book... Code: gitlab.science.ru.nl/informagus/r...

Open Web Indexes for Remote Qu...

Djoerd's talk naturally led into the panel closing the IR for Good sessions today.

Moderator Maria Heuse and panelists Bhaskar Mitra, Sanne Vrijenhoek, Madeleine I. G. Daepp, and Djoerd Hiemstra; left to right in the photo attached.

Highlights include:

Bring #openwebsearch not just to EU but to the world

Stimulate critical thinking regarding AI.

Reflect on the implicit normative view (what is "good")?

Keep authoritarian frames out of our platform (avoid *autocratic capture*).

#ECIR2026

Keynote by @djoerd about Web search as a public utility, and of course https://ows.eu

Note the #openwebsearch and #DuckDB stickers on the laptop 😉

#ECIR2026

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Tomorrow, ECIR 2026 kicks off in Delft! 🎉 Day 1: tutorials & workshops at TU Delft's Aula, ending with a welcome reception. With over registered 450 attendees it's going to be a great few days. Don't forget: clocks spring forward tonight! ☀️🕐 We're bagged and ready 🎒 #ECIR2026 #IR #NLP #RecSys

The presentations for the #IRRJ session at the at the 48th European Conference on Information Retrieval #ECIR2026 are now in the conference schedule at: https://ecir2026.eu/programme/program-schedule/program/detail/38/irrj-papers-presentations

BREAKING: There will be an #IRRJ paper session at the 48th European Conference on Information Retrieval #ECIR2026 on 1 April in Delft, The Netherlands. https://ecir2026.eu

🎖️ Call for Nominations – The Keith van Rijsbergen (KvR) Award 2026 Read more about the award, nomination process, and find the form to submit your nominations here: lnkd.in/emecdsXm #ECIR2026 #InformationRetrieval #Awards #ResearchExcellence ecir2026.eu/calls/keith-...

Keith van Rijsbergen Award