SIGIR 2012 Call for Doctoral Consortium Submissions

The Call for Submissions for the SIGIR 2012 Doctoral Consortium is available now at http://sigir.org/sigir2012/callforcoctoralconsortium.php. The deadline is March 26, 2012.

Real-Time Analysis and Mining of Social Streams (ICWSM 2012)

ICWSM 2012 will feature a workshop on real-time analysis and mining of social streams. The workshop aims to bring together experts in real-time analysis and mining of social streams and to further develop and exchange knowledge around these tasks. More details will become available on the ICWSM 2012 site.

Language engineering for online reputation management (LREC 2012)

LREC 2012 will feature a workshop on language engineering for online reputation management. The aim of the workshop is to bring together the language engineering community (including researchers and developers) with representatives from the online reputation management industry, with the ultimate goal of establishing a five-year roadmap on the topic plus a description of the language technologies required to get there in terms of resources, algorithms and applications. Deadline: February 15, 2012. Workshop date: May 26 (at LREC 2012, Istanbul). See the call for papers for more details.