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I am assistant professor of Information Retrieval at the Faculty of Humanities. My research is part of the Institute for Logic, Language, and Computation. Both are part of the University of Amsterdam.
Postal address
Archives and Information Studies/Humanities, University of Amsterdam, Turfdraagsterpad 9, NL-1012XT AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands.Research
My research covers various aspects of Information Storage and Retrieval, see IR evaluation efforts:- INEX: INititative for the Evaluation of XML Retrieval
- ESAIR 2011: CIKM 2011 Workshop on Exploiting Semantic Annotations in Information Retrieval
- EntertainMe 2011: SIGIR 2011 Workshop on "entertain me": Supporting Complex Search Tasks
- INEX 2010 Workshop: INEX 2010 Workshop in the Netherlands
- ESAIR 2010: CIKM 2010 Workshop on Exploiting Semantic Annotations in Information Retrieval
- SIMINT 2010: SIGIR 2010 Workshop on Simulation of Interaction: Automated Evaluation of Interactive IR
- IREVAL 2009: SIGIR 2009 Workshop on the Future of IR Evaluation
- Focused 2008: SIGIR 2008 Workshop on Focused Retrieval
- Focused 2007: SIGIR 2007 Workshop on Focused Retrieval
- WebART: Web Archive Retrieval Tools.
- v-must: Virtual Museum Transnational Network.
- README: Retrieving Encoded Archival Descriptions More Effectively.
- EfFoRT: Effective Focused Retrieval Techniques.
- MuSeUM: Multiple-collection Searching Using Metadata.
- MultiMATCH: Multilingual/Multimedia Access To Cultural Heritage.
- My WordNet related research.
- A sneak preview of Internet opinion polling.
- Analysis of Dutch Politics (in Dutch).
Teaching
- Most of the courses I'm involved in can be found here.