petri myllymaki ttrdkcqjlsbwklcshelsinkifi international workshop intelligent information access call papers international workshop intelligent information access 2006 iiia2006 marina congress center helsinki finland july 68 2006 sponsored nokia eus 6th framework programme alvis strep pascal network excellence finnish funding agency technology innovation tekes helsinki institute information technology hiit httpcoscohiitfisearchiiia2006 extended abstracts due april 15th 2006 aim workshop bring together researchers application intelligent systems information access informal setting promote discussion cross fertilisation ideas methods position statements reviews current research encouraged well new research work workshop consist three days talks panels informal breakout sessions boat trip local helsinki islands number workshop attendants limited preference given authors presenters contributed papers number invited speakers chosen among top experts field currently invited list fernando pereira university pennsylvania soumen chakrabarti indian institute technology bombay doug cutting nutch lucene topics interest workshop covers statistical methods machine learning probabilistic information theoretic models approaches uncertainty complexity areas information access including limited search information retrieval crosslanguage access question answering peer peer support semantic annotation information extraction community reputation analysis support tools machine translation personalisation multimedia aspects information access online submissions extended abstract 13 pages outlining proposed talkposter submitted pdf format using ieee transactions style conference mode recent conference journal papers also attached send lsxb20hiitfi deadline april 15 important dates submission abstracts extended abstracts april 15th notification invitation attend workshop may 15th deadline hotel booking may 31st workshop dates july 6th8th workshop organization workshop chairs wray buntine helsinki institute information technology henry tirri nokia research center organizing chair petri myllymäki university helsinki program committee samy bengio idiap switzerland chris biemann university leipzig germany stephan bloehdorn aifb university karlsruhe germany paul buitelaar dfki germany nicola cancedda xrce france walter daelemans university antwerp belgium mark girolami university glasgow uk cyril goutte national research council canada canada gregory grefenstette cea list france marko grobelnik jsi slovenia djoerd hiemstra university twente netherlands thomas hofmann ipsi fraunhofer germany andreas hotho universitaet kassel germany claire nedellec inra france iadh ounis university glasgow scotland uk georgios paliouras ncsr demokritos greece gerhard paass fraunhofer ais germany juho rousu university helsinki finland james g shanahan turn inc america ralf steinberger european commission joint research centre italy vasudeva varma iiit hyderabad india qiang zhou tsinghua university china contact information enquiries requests iiia06hiitfi petri myllymaki phd professor department computer science university helsinki finland ttrdkcqjlsbwklcshelsinkifi wwwcshelsinkifipetrimyllymaki gsm 358 40 553 1162 office 358 9 191 51337 fax 358 9 694 9768 thu 07 aug 2008 055035 0300 uai reminder workshop intelligent information access iiia2006 deadline abstracts april 15th