FIRE 2025

Forum for Information Retrieval Evaluation

Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi

17th - 20th December

FIRE

Organization

Chief Patron

Prof. Amit Patra, Director, IIT(BHU) Varanasi, India

Patron

Prof. Rajesh Kumar, Dean(R&D), IIT(BHU) Varanasi, India

Chairman

Dr. Bhaskar Biswas, Head (Dept. of Computer Science), IIT(BHU) Varanasi, India

Overall Co-ordinators

Prof. Prasenjit Majumder, DA-IICT Gandhinagar, India
Dr. Debasis Ganguly, University of Glasgow, UK
Dr. Kripabandhu Ghosh, IISER Kolkata, India

Overall Track Co-ordinators

Prof. Thomas Mandl, Universität Hildesheim, Germany
Dr. Kripabandhu Ghosh, IISER Kolkata, India
Dr. Srijoni Majumdar, University of Leeds, UK

Conference Track Co-ordinators

Dr. Debasis Ganguly, University of Glasgow, UK
Dr. Debarshi Sanyal, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata, India
Dr. Surupendu Prakash Gangopadhyay, Interactions LLC, Bengaluru, India

Industry Co-ordinators

Dr. Nitin Ramrakhiyani, TCS Research, India
Dr. Manjira Sinha, TCS Research, India

Tutorial Co-ordinator

Dr. Supriya Chanda, Bennett University, Greater Noida, India

Doctoral Consortium Co-ordinator

Dr. Srijoni Majumdar, University of Leeds, UK

Publication Co-ordinator

Dr. Anirban Chakraborty, University of Wolverhampton, UK

Organizing Chair

Dr. Sukomal Pal, IIT(BHU) Varanasi, India

Advisory Committee

Prof. Nicholas J Belkin, Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA
Prof. Pushpak Bhattacharya, IIT Bombay, India
Prof. Charles L. A. Clarke, University of Waterloo, Ontorio, Canada
Prof. Nicola Ferro, University of Padua, Italy
Prof. Utpal Garain, ISI Kolkata, India
Prof. Joemon Jose, University of Glasgow, UK
Prof. Jaap Kamps, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
Prof. Mandar Mitra, ISI Kolkata, India
Prof. Pabitra Mitra, IIT Kharagpur, India
Prof. Douglas W. Oard, University of Maryland, USA
Prof. Umapada Pal, ISI Kolkata, India
Prof. Mark Sanderson, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
Prof. Sanjay Kumar Singh, IIT(BHU) Varanasi, India
Prof. Anil Kumar Tripathi, IIT(BHU) Varanasi, India

Organizing Committee

Dr. Ravindranath Chowdary C, IIT(BHU) Varanasi, India
Dr. Ruchir Gupta, IIT(BHU) Varanasi, India
Dr. Bidyut Kumar Patra, IIT(BHU) Varanasi, India
Dr. Ajay Pratap, IIT(BHU) Varanasi, India
Dr. Anil Kumar Singh, IIT(BHU) Varanasi, India
Dr. Supriya Chanda, Bennett University, Greater Noida, India
Bhargav Dave, DA-IICT Gandhinagar, India
Arjun Mukherjee, IIT(BHU) Varanasi, India

To be announced soon.