FIRE 2016

Forum for Information Retrieval Evaluation

ISI, Kolkata

7 - 10 December

Mandar Mitra, ISI Kolkata.

Prasenjit Majumder, DA-IICT Gandhinagar.


  • Madhulika Agrawal - University of Evora, Portugal
  • Pinaki Bhaskar - IIT CNR, Pisa, Italy
  • Arnab Bhattacharya - IIT Kanpur
  • Pushpak Bhattacharyya - IIT Bombay
  • Somnath Chandra - DeitY, Govt. of India
  • Charles Clarke - University of Waterloo, Canada
  • Paul Clough - University of Sheffield, UK
  • Danish Contractor - IBM India
  • Amitava Das - IIIT Sri City, India
  • Sujoy Das - MANIT, Bhopal
  • Vaibhavi Desai, Google, India
  • Asif Ekbal - IIT Patna
  • Debasis Ganguly - Dublin City University, Ireland
  • Kripabandhu Ghosh – ISI, Kolkata
  • Saptarshi Ghosh - IIEST, Shibpur
  • Brigitte Grau - Informatics Laboratory for Mechanics and Engineering Sciences, France
  • Parth Gupta - IIIT Vadodara
  • Mark Hall - Edge Hill University, UK
  • Allan Hanbury - TU Wien, Austria
  • Donna Harman - National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA
  • Ben Heuwing - University of Hildesheim, Germany
  • Gareth Jones - Dublin City University
  • Hardik Joshi - Gujarat University
  • Hiren Joshi - Dr. BabaSaheb ambedkar Open University, India
  • Anand Kumar M - CEN Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
  • Ravi Kumar - Google
  • Tukaram Kumbar - IIT, Gandhinagar
  • Krishna Kummamuru - IBM, India
  • Sobha Lalitha Devi - AU-KBC, Chennai
  • Johannes Leveling - Dublin City University, Ireland
  • Michael Kurtz - Harvard University, USA
  • Mihai Lupu - Vienna University of Technology, Austria
  • Debapriyo Majumdar - ISI Kolkata
  • Sandya Mannarswamy - Xerox Research Centre, India
  • Thomas Mandl - University of Hildesheim, Germany
  • Parth Mehta - DAIICT, Gandhinagar
  • Pabitra Mitra - IIT Kharagpur
  • Namita Mittal - MNIT Jaipur
  • K Mohit - Flipkart, India
  • Henning Müller - University of Geneva, Switzerland
  • Sarif Naik - Philips Research, India
  • Sudip Naskar - Jadavpur University, India
  • Doug Oard - University of Maryland, USA
  • Jiaul Paik, IIT Kharagpur, India
  • Girish Palshikar - TRDDC, Pune
  • Swapan Parui – ISI Kolkata
  • Hemant Patil - DAIICT, Gandhinagar
  • Sachin Pawar - TRDDC, Pune
  • Vivien Petras - HU Berlin, Germany
  • Florina Piroi - Vienna University of Technology, Austria
  • Rajendra Prasath - Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
  • Paulo Quaresma - Universidade de Évora, Portugal
  • Nitin Ramrakhiyani - TRDDC, Pune
  • Pattabhi RK Rao - AUKBC, Chennai
  • Paolo Rosso - Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain
  • Shourya Roy - Xerox Research Centre, India
  • Rishiraj Saha Roy – Max Planc Institute for Informatics, Germany
  • Jainisha Sankhavara - DAIICT, Gandhinagar
  • Jacques Savoy - University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
  • Manjira Sinha – Xerox Research Centre, India
  • Efstathios Stamatatos - University of the Aegean, Greece
  • Bart Thomee - Yahoo! Research, USA
  • Elaine Toms - University of Sheffield, UK
  • Jerome White - New York University, Abu Dhabi
  • Jian Yun Nie - University of Montreal, Canada
  • David Zellhoefer - Berlin State Library, Germany

  • James Allan, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA
  • Ricardo Baeza-Yates, Yahoo! Research Labs, Spain
  • Pushpak Bhattacharyya, IIT Bombay, INDIA
  • Hsin-Hsi Chen, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
  • Tat-Seng Chua, National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • Christian Fluhr, CEA, France
  • Norbert Fuhr, University of Duisburg, Germany
  • Donna Harman, National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA
  • Gareth Jones, Dublin City University, Ireland
  • Mun Kew Leong, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore
  • Ee Peng Lim, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  • Noriko Kando, National Institute of Informatics, Japan
  • Krishna Kummamuru, IBM Research Lab, India
  • Paul McNamee, Johns Hopkins University, USA
  • Sung Hyon Myaeng, KAIST, South Korea
  •  R Nagaraj, DA-IICT, India
  • Hwee Tou Ng, National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • Doug Oard, University of Maryland, USA
  • Iadh Ounis, University of Glasgow, UK
  • Tulika Pandey, Ministry of DIT, Government of India
  • Carol Peters, ISTI-CNR, Italy
  • Prabhakar Raghavan, Yahoo! Research Labs, USA
  • Stephen Robertson, Microsoft Research, Cambridge, UK
  • Tetsuya Sakai, NewsWatch, Inc., Japan
  • Mark Sanderson, RMIT University, Australia
  • Jacques Savoy, University of Neuchatel, Switzerland
  • Fabrizio Sebastiani, ISTI-CNR, Italy
  • Ian Soboroff, National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA
  • Amit Singhal, Google Fellow, USA
  • Tony Veale, University College Dublin, Ireland
  • Ellen Voorhees, National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA

  • Anirban Chakraborty, ISI Kolkata
  • Ayan Bandyopadhyay, ISI Kolkata
  • Dipasree Pal, ISI Kolkata
  • Dwaipayan Roy, ISI Kolkata
  • Gaurav Arora
  • Harsh Trivedi, DA-IICT, Gandhinagar
  • Jainisha Sankhavara, DA-IICT Gandhinagar
  • Madhulika Agrawal, University of Evora, Protugal
  • Neelasha Sen, DA-IICT Gandhinagar
  • Parth Mehta, DA-IICT, Gandhinagar
  • Sandip Modha, DA-IICT, Gandhinagar
  • Sankar Sen, ISI Kolkata
  • Shubham Patel, Amazon, Bangalore
Gaurav Arora, HP Labs, Bangalore

a Chakraborty, ISI, Kolkata
Ankush Chander, DAIICT, Gandhinagar

Dwaipayan Roy, ISI, Kolkata

Gaurav Arora, HP Labs, Bangalore

Harsh Trivedi, DAIICT, Gandhinagar
Jainisha Sankhavara, DAIICT, Gandhinagar
Jyotsana Khatri, DAIICT, Gandhinagar
Madhulika Agrawal, DAIICT, Gandhinagar
Parth Mehta, DAIICT, Gandhinagar
Sandip Modha, DAIICT, Gandhinagar
Sankar Kumar Sen, ISI, Kolkata
Shashikumara AA, DAIICT, Gandhinagar

Shubham Patel, DAIICT, Gandhinagar
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