MICROS @ CIKM2022

Many thanks to @hideaki_joko for having shared his presentation. Slides are now available on the @microsworkshop website bit.ly/3f1SrJL #cikm2022 #micros2022

Thank you all for attending!!!

Last speaker @ismail_sabei from @IELabGroup presents “SCC — A Test Collection for Search in Chat Conversations” #cikm2022

Thank you, @sivareddyg, for your insightful talk at the @microsworkshop and for sharing your slides bit.ly/3TnnK0y #cikm2022 #micros2022

Now, @hideaki_joko from @informagus at the Radboud University presents “Personal Entity, Concept, and Named Entity Linking in Conversations” #cikm2022

@andrewyates from the University of Amsterdam presenting “Zero-shot Query Contextualization for Conversational Search” #cikm2022

Claudio Pomo @scne from @PolibaOfficial is now presenting “Towards a theoretical formalization of conversational recommendation” #cikm2022

#ThomasBeelen from @utwenteEN presenting “A Child-Friendly Approach to Spoken Conversational Search"

Interesting insight on which kind of retrievers to use... Spoiler alert: DENSE! Using all the conversation history is the winning strategy.

Are answers to be trusted? How can this be enforced?

@microsworkshop keynote starting soon. Siva Reddy @sivareddyg will talk about “Improving trust in conversational models through user feedback and knowledge grounding”. See you there!

Attend @microsworkshop at #CIKM2022 this Friday and check out our detailed program micros-workshop.github.io/pubs/MICROS202…. We look forward to some very interesting talks! #conversationalIR #conversationalAI

The paper submission deadline for @microsworkshop is extended to the 4th of September! More details here: micros-workshop.github.io

Happy to announce that Siva Reddy @sivareddyg will give a keynote at our @microsworkshop ! Stay tuned for more details. #cikm2022

If you submitted #conversationalAI or #conversationalIR papers to #cikm2022, consider participating also in our workshop for a more in-depth chat about your work with our community. micros-workshop.github.io @cikm2022

Really happy to announce that The 2nd Workshop on Mixed-Initiative ConveRsatiOnal Systems (MICROS) will be a half-day workshop at @cikm2022! Papers are due August 15, 2022! micros-workshop.github.io

The slides of @micros2021 keynote talks, kindly provided by the speakers, are now available here: micros2021.github.io #ECIR2021 #micros2021 #conversationalIR #conversationalsearch #conversationalrecsys #conversationalAI

Many thanks to all @micros2021 @2021Ecir participants! 👏 🙌💪 We'd like to know your opinion about the workshop, please fill in the feedback form here: forms.gle/SyFXXiUzyBmTVD… #ECIR2021 #micros2021 #conversationalIR #conversationalsearch #conversationalrecsys #conversationalAI

Hi folks! We hope you're enjoying the interesting discussion. Let us know your opinion about the workshop filling in the feedback form here: forms.gle/SyFXXiUzyBmTVD… #micros2021 #ecir2021

@julia_kiseleva : How do you define mixed initiatives in conversations? @firadl : not doing what you're supposed to do; deviate. @micros2021 #ECIR2021