List of SIGIR Locations and History

SIGIR 2023

46th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Taipei, Taiwan
Chairs: Hsin-Hsi Chen, Wei-Jou Duh, Hen-Hsen Huang
Program Chairs: Makoto P. Kato, Josiane Mothe, Barbara Poblete
Website: http://sigir.org/sigir2023/

SIGIR 2022

45th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Madrid, Spain
Chairs: Enrique Amigo, Pablo Castells, Julio Gonzalo
Program Chairs: Ben Carterette, Shane Culpepper, Gabriella Kazai
Website: http://sigir.org/sigir2022/

SIGIR 2021

44th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Virtual
Chairs: Fernando Diaz, Chirag Shah, Torsten Suel
Program Chairs: Pablo Castells, Rosie Jones, Tetsuya Sakai
Website: http://sigir.org/sigir2021/

SIGIR 2020

43rd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Virtual
Chairs: Yi Chang, Xueqi Cheng, Jimmy Huang
Program Chairs: Jaap Kamps, Vanessa Murdock, Ji-Rong Wen
Website: http://sigir.org/sigir2020/

SIGIR 2019

42nd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Paris, France
Chairs: Max Chevalier, Eric Gaussier, Benjamin Piwowarski
Program Chairs: Yoelle Maarek, Jian-Yun Nie, Falk Scholer
Website: http://sigir.org/sigir2019/

SIGIR 2018

41st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Chairs: Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Qiaozhu Mei
Program Chairs: Brian Davison, Yiqun Liu, Emine Yilmaz
Website: http://sigir.org/sigir2018/

SIGIR 2017

40th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Chairs: Hideo Joho, Noriko Kando, Tetsuya Sakai
Program Chairs: Arjen de Vries, Hang Li, Ryen White
Website: http://sigir.org/sigir2017/

SIGIR 2016

39th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Pisa, Italy
Chairs: Raffaele Perego and Fabrizio Sebastiani
Program Chairs: Javed Aslam, Ian Ruthven, Justin Zobel
Website: http://sigir.org/sigir2016/

SIGIR 2015

38th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Santiago, Chile
Chair: Ricardo Baeza-Yates
Program Chairs: Mounia Lalmas, Alistair Moffat, Berthier Ribeiro-Neto
Website: http://sigir2015.org/

SIGIR 2014

37th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Gold Coast, Australia
Chairs: Shlomo Geva and Andrew Trotman
Program Chairs: Peter Bruza, Charlie Clarke, Kal Jarvelin
Website: http://sigir.org/sigir2014/

SIGIR 2013

36th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Proceedings: SIGIR 2013 Proceedings
Chairs: Páraic Sheridan, Gareth Jones
Program Chairs: Maaren de Rijke, Diane Kelly, Tetsuya Sakai
Website: http://www.sigir2013.ie

SIGIR 2012

35th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Portland, Oregon
Proceedings: SIGIR 2012 Proceedings
Chair: Bill Hersh
Program Chairs: Jamie Callan, Yoelle Maarek, Mark Sanderson
Website: http://www.sigir.org/sigir2012/

SIGIR 2011

34th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Beijing, China
Proceedings: SIGIR 2011 Proceedings
Chairs: Wei-Ying Ma, Jian-Yun Nie
Program Chairs: Ricardo Baeza-Yates, Tat-Seng Chua, W. Bruce Croft
Website: http://www.sigir2011.org

SIGIR 2010

33th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Geneva, Switzerland
Proceedings: SIGIR 2010 Proceedings
Chairs: Fabio Crestani; Stephane Marchand-Maillet
Program Chairs: Hsin-Hsi Chen; Efthimis N. Efthimiadis; Jacques Savoy
Website: http://www.sigir2010.org

SIGIR 2009

32nd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Boston, USA
Proceedings: SIGIR 2009 Proceedings
Chairs: James Allan; Javed Aslam
Program Chairs: Mark Sanderson; ChengXiang Zhai; Justin Zobel
Website: http://www.sigir.org/sigir2009

SIGIR 2008

31st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Singapore
Proceedings: SIGIR 2008 Proceedings
Chairs: Tat-Seng Chua; Mun-Kew Leong
Program Chairs: Sung Hyon Myaeng; Douglas W. Oard; Fabrizio Sebastiani
Website: http://www.sigir2008.org

SIGIR 2007

30th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Proceedings: SIGIR 2007 Proceedings
Chairs: Wessel Kraaij; Arjen de Vries
Program Chairs: Charlie Clarke; Norbert Fuhr; Noriko Kando
Website: http://www.sigir.org/sigir2007

SIGIR 2006

29th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Seattle, USA
Proceedings: SIGIR 2006 Proceedings
Chair: Efthimis N. Efthimiadis
Program Chairs: Susan Dumais, David Hawking, Kalervo Jarvelin
Website: http://www.sigir.org/sigir2006

SIGIR 2005

28th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Salvador, Brazil
Proceedings: SIGIR 2005 Proceedings
Chairs: Ricardo Baeza-Yates; Nivio Ziviani,
Program Chairs: Gary Marchionini, Alistair Moffat, John Tait
Website: http://www.dcc.ufmg.br/eventos/sigir2005/

SIGIR 2004

27th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Sheffield, UK
Proceedings: SIGIR 2004 Proceedings
Chair: Mark Sanderson
Program Chairs: Kalervo Järvelin, James Allan, Peter Bruza
Website: http://www.sigir.org/sigir2004

SIGIR 2003

26th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Toronto, Canada
Proceedings: SIGIR 2003 Proceedings
Chairs: Charles Clarke; Gordon Cormack
Program Chairs: Jamie Callan; Alan Smeaton; David Hawking
Website: http://www.sigir.org/sigir2003

SIGIR 2002

25th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Tampere, Finland
Proceedings: SIGIR 2002 Proceedings
Chair: Kalervo Jarvelin
Program Chairs: Micheline Beaulieu, Ricardo Baeza-Yates, Sun Hyon Myaeng
Website: http://www.sigir.org/sigir2002

SIGIR 2001

24th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: New Orleans, USA
Proceedings: SIGIR 2001 Proceedings
Chair: Donald H. Kraft
Program Chairs: W. Bruce Croft; David Harper; Justin Zobel
Website: http://www2.sis.pitt.edu/~sigir01/

SIGIR 2000

23rd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Athens, Greece
Proceedings: SIGIR 2000 Proceedings
Chair: Emmanuel Yannakoudakis
Program Chairs: Nicholas Belkin; Mun-Kew Leong; Peter Ingwersen
Website: http://www.aueb.gr/conferences/sigir2000

SIGIR 1999

22nd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Berkeley, USA
Proceedings: SIGIR 1999 Proceedings
Chair: Fredric Gey
Program Chairs: Marti Hearst; Richard Tong
Website: http://www2.sims.berkeley.edu/research/conferences/sigir99/

SIGIR 1998

21st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Proceedings: SIGIR 1998 Proceedings
Chairs: Alistair Moffat; Justin Zobel
Program Chairs: Ross Wilkinson; W. Bruce Croft; Keith van Rijsbergen
Website: http://www.cs.mu.oz.au/~alistair/sigir98/

SIGIR 1997

20th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Philadelphia, USA
Proceedings: SIGIR 1997 Proceedings
Chair: Ellen Voorhees
Program Chairs: Nicholas Beklin; Peter Willett; Arcot Desai Narasimhalu
Website: http://www.sigir.org/sigir1997

SIGIR 1996

19th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Proceedings: SIGIR 1996 Proceedings
Chair: Hans-Peter Frei
Program Chairs: Peter Schauble; Donna Harman; Ross Wilkinson
Website: http://www.sigir.org/sigir1996

SIGIR 1995

18th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Seattle, USA
Proceedings: SIGIR 1995 Proceedings
Chair: Raya Fidel
Program Chairs: Ed Fox; Peter Ingwersen
Website: http://www.sigir.org/sigir1995

SIGIR 1994

17th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Proceedings: SIGIR 1994 Proceedings
Chair: Alan Smeaton
Program Chairs: Bruce Croft; Keith van Rijsbergen

SIGIR 1993

16th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Pittsburgh, USA
Proceedings: SIGIR 1993 Proceedings
Chair: Edie Rasmussen
Program Chairs: Robert Korfhage; Peter Willett

SIGIR 1992

15th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Proceedings: SIGIR 1992 Proceedings
Chair: Peter Ingwersen
Program Chairs: Nick Belkin; Annelise Mark Pejtersen

SIGIR 1991

14th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Chicago, USA
Proceedings: SIGIR 1991 Proceedings
Chair: Abraham Bookstein
Program Chairs: Yves Chiaramella; Gerard Salton; Vijay Raghavan

SIGIR 1990

13th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Brussels, Belgium
Proceedings: SIGIR 1990 Proceedings
Chair: Jean-Luc Vidick
Program Chairs: Leo Egghe; Gerard Salton

SIGIR 1989

12th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Cambridge, USA
Proceedings: SIGIR 1989 Proceedings
Chair: Bruce Croft
Program Chairs: Nick Belkin; Keith van Rijsbergen

SIGIR 1988

11th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Grenoble, France
Proceedings: SIGIR 1988 Proceedings
Chair: Yves Chiaramella
Program Chairs: Yves Chiaramella; Gerard Salton

SIGIR 1987

10th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: New Orleans, USA
Proceedings: SIGIR 1987 Proceedings
Chair: Don Kraft
Program Chairs: Clement Yu; Keith van Rijsbergen

SIGIR 1986

9th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Pisa, Italy
Proceedings: SIGIR 1986 Proceedings
Chair: Luigi Rossi Bernardi
Program Chair: Fausto Rabitti

SIGIR 1985

8th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Montreal, Canada
Proceedings: SIGIR 1985 Proceedings
Chair: Jean Tague
Program Chair: Vijay Raghavan

SIGIR 1984

7th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Cambridge, England
Proceedings: SIGIR 1984 Proceedings
Chair: Steven Pollitt
Program Chair: Keith van Rijsbergen

SIGIR 1983

6th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Washington DC, USA
Proceedings: SIGIR 1983 Proceedings
Chair: Michael J. McGill
Program Chair: Matthew Koll

SIGIR 1982

5th Annual ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Berlin, Germany
Proceedings: SIGIR 1982 Proceedings
Chair: Gerard Salton; Hans-Jochen Schneider
Program Chairs: Gerard Salton; Hans-Jochen Schneider

SIGIR 1981

4th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Berkeley, USA
Proceedings: SIGIR 1981 Proceedings
Chair: William Cooper
Program Chair: Jesse Herr

SIGIR 1980

3rd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Cambridge, England
Proceedings: SIGIR 1980 Proceedings
Chair: C.J. van Rijsbergen
Program Chairs: Robert Oddy; Stephen Robertson; Keith van Rijsbergen; P.W. Williams

SIGIR 1979

2nd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Dallas, USA
Proceedings: SIGIR 1979 Proceedings
Chair: Robert Korfhage
Program Chair: Christine Borgman

SIGIR 1978

1st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval
Location: Rochester, USA
Proceedings: SIGIR 1978 Proceedings
Chair: Robert Datolla
Program Chairs: James Iverson, P. Bruce Berra, Robert Dattola

SIGIR 1971

International ACM SIGIR conference on Information Storage and Retrieval
Proceedings: SIGIR 1971 Proceedings
Chair: Jack Minker
Program Chair: Samuel Rosenfeld

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