4th Spanish Conference in
Information Retrieval

14-16 June 2016 - Granada, Spain

Papers published by the ACM here.

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June 14, 2016

22:00 – Night visit to the Alhambra.

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June 15, 2016

9:00 – Opening.

9:30-10:30 – Keynote Speech: Julio Gonzalo (UNED). Monitoring Reputation in the Wild Online West.

10:30-11:00 Coffee Break.

11:00-12:30 – Session 1: Information Search and Retrieval. Chairman: Fidel Cacheda.

• 11:00-11:25 – David E. Losada and Javier Parapar. Injecting Multiple Psychological Features into Standard Text Summarisers.
• 11:25-11:55 – Estíbaliz Iglesias-Franjo and Jesús Vilares. Any papyrus about "a hand over a stool and a bread loaf, followed by a boat"? Dealing with hieroglyphic texts in IR.
• 11:55-12:20 – Mawloud Mosbah and Bachir Boucheham. Improving the Performance of Color-Based Signatures through Dynamic Selection of Adequate CCV-Threshold.

12:30-14:00 – Session 2: Filtering. Chairman: Jesús Vilares.

• 12:30-12:55 – Diego Fernández Iglesias, Xacobe Macia Da Silva, Francisco J. Novoa, Fidel Cacheda and Victor Carneiro. Using Collaborative Filtering in a new domain: traffic analysis.
• 12:55-13:20 – Enaitz Ezpeleta, Urko Zurutuza and Jose Maria Gomez Hidalgo. Short Messages Spam Filtering Using Personality Recognition.
• 13:20-13:45 – Pablo Sánchez, Alejandro Bellogin and Ivan Cantador. Studying the Effect of Data Structures on the Efficiency of Collaborative Filtering Systems.

14:00-16:00 – Lunch.

16:00-17:45 – Session 3: Recommender Systems. Chairwoman: Susana Ladra.

• 16:00-16:25 – Daniel Valcarce, Javier Parapar and Alvaro Barreiro. Additive Smoothing for Relevance-Based Language Modelling of Recommender Systems.
• 16:25-16:50 – Luis M. de Campos, Juan M. Fernández-Luna and Juan F. Huete. Comparing monolithic and committee-based profiles for politician recommendation.
• 16:50-17:15 – Paolo Tomeo, Ignacio Fernández-Tobías, Tommaso Di Noia and Iván Cantador. Exploiting Linked Open Data in Cold-start Recommendations with Positive-only Feedback.
• 17:15-17:40 – Humberto Corona and Ana Peleteiro. A Time-Aware Exploration of RecSys15 Challenge Dataset.

17:45-18:00 Coffee Break.

18:00-19:00 – SERI General Meeting.

21:30 – Conference dinner.

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June 16, 2016

9:00-10:00 – Keynote Speech: Nuria Oliver (Telefónica I+D). Challenges and Opportunities in Data-driven Human Behavior Models.

10:00-11:15 – Session 4: Social Computing. Chairman: Paolo Rosso.

• 10:00-10:25 – Alan Menk and Laura Sebastiá. Predicting the Human Curiosity from Social Networks.
• 10:25-10:50 – Francisco Claude, Roberto Konow and Susana Ladra. Fast compressed-based strategies for author profiling of social media texts.
• 10:50-11:15 – Jesus Tramullas, Piedad Garrido Picazo and Ana I. Sánchez Casabón. Research on Wikipedia Vandalism: a brief literature review.

11:15-11:45 – Coffee Break.

11:45-13:30 – Session 5: Applications. Chairman: Iván Cantador.

• 11:45-12:10 – Enrique Flores, Lidia Moreno and Paolo Rosso. Detecting Source Code Re-Use with Ensemble Models.
• 12:10-12:35 – Valentín Moreno, Gonzalo Génova, Manuela Alejandres and Anabel Fraga. Automatic classification of web images as UML diagrams.
• 12:35-13:05 – Liudmila Reyes-Alvarez, Jaime Fernández, Luis J. Rodríguez-Muñiz and Irene Díaz. Ontological models for information retrieval of product-service: Trends and open issues.
• 13:05-13:30 – Maria Carmela Vitelli, Irene Diaz and Luigi Troiano. A method to generate equiprobale runs in TFPG models.

13:30-15:00 – Lunch.

15:00-16:15 – Session 6: Teaching Track. Chairman: Javier Parapar.

• 15:00-15:25 – Daniel Blank Andreas Henrich Assessing Interestingness and Importance of Information Retrieval Course Topics in a Course for Three Different Target.
• 15:25-15:50 – Frances Johnson. Evaluating Usability: a two-fold assessment.
• 15:50-16:15 – Andrew MacFarlane, Tony Russell-Rose. Search Strategy Formulation: A Framework For Learning.

16:15 – Closing.

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