Program Chairs

Amazon Research
Israel
University of Montreal
Canada
RMIT University
Australia

Short Paper Chairs

Renmin University of China
China
Spotify
UK
Google
USA

Program Committee

  • Emory University – USA
  • University of Massachusetts Amherst – USA
  • University of Michigan – USA
  • University College London – Singapore
  • Ahmet Aker
    University of Duisburg-Essen – Germany
  • Elif Aktolga
    Apple – USA
  • Signal Media – UK
  • Ismail Sengor Altingovde
    Middle East Technical University – Turkey
  • ISTI-CNR – Italy
  • Harvard University – USA
  • L3S Research Center – Germany
  • Democritus University of Thrace – Greece
  • Ioannis Arapakis
    Telefonica Research – Spain
  • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – USA
  • Google – USA
  • Walmart Labs – USA
  • Xiao Bai
    Yahoo Research – USA
  • Jie Bao
    JD Finance – China
  • Zhifeng Bao
    RMIT University – Australia
  • Università di Bologna – Italy
  • IIT Delhi – India
  • Klaus Berberich
    Saarbruecken University of Applied Sciences – Germany
  • Microsoft – China
  • Microsoft Research Montréal – Germany
  • Microsoft – Australia
  • Alibaba – China
  • Ilaria Bordino
    UniCredit R&D – Italy
  • Martin Braschler
    ZHAW – Switzerland
  • Sebastian Bruch
    Google – USA
  • George Buchanan
    The University of Melbourne – Australia
  • Universidade da Coruña – Spain
  • Fei Cai
    National University of Defense Technology – China
  • Berkant Barla Cambazoglu
    RMIT University – Australia
  • Bilkent University – Turkey
  • Universidad Autónoma de Madrid – Spain
  • Google – USA
  • Universidad Autónoma de Madrid – Spain
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign – USA
  • Hsin-Hsi Chen
    National Taiwan University – Taiwan
  • SEEK – Australia
  • Zhumin Chen
    Shandong university – China
  • Max Chevalier
    Université de Toulouse, CNRS – France
  • Université Aix-Marseille-Toulon, CNRS, LIS – France
  • Evangelia Christakopoulou
    University of Minnesota – USA
  • Gordon Cormack
    University of Waterloo – Canada
  • Facebook – USA
  • Paolo Cremonesi
    Politecnico di Milano – Italy
  • Tonya Custis
    Thomson Reuters – USA
  • Carnegie Mellon University – USA
  • Jeffrey Dalton
    University of Glasgow – UK
  • University of Granada – Spain
  • The University of Queensland – Australia
  • L3S Research Center – Germany
  • Alibaba – USA
  • Laura Dietz
    University of New Hampshire – USA
  • B. Taner Dincer
    University of Mugla – Turkey
  • Zhuoye Ding
    JD.com – China
  • Doug Downey
    Northwestern University – USA
  • Brown University – USA
  • Qatar University – Qatar
  • Liana Ermakova
    HCTI Université de Bretagne Occidentale – Russia
  • Santa Clara University – USA
  • Fuli Feng
    National University of Singapore – Singapore
  • Juan M. Fernández-Luna
    University of Granada – Spain
  • University of Padova – Italy
  • Besnik Fetahu
    L3S Research Center – Germany
  • Simone Filice
    Amazon – USA
  • Microsoft – USA
  • Adam Fourney
    Microsoft – USA
  • Virginia Tech – USA
  • Sorbonne Université – France
  • Iftah Gamzu
    Amazon – USA
  • IBM Ireland Research Lab – Ireland
  • Victoria University of Wellington – New Zealand
  • Dario Garigliotti
    University of Stavanger – Norway
  • Queensland University of Technology – Australia
  • Debanjan Ghosh
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology – USA
  • Anastasia Giachanou
    Universitat Politècnica de València – Spain
  • Goran Glavaš
    University of Mannheim – Germany
  • Lorraine Goeuriot
    Université Grenoble Alpes, CNRS – France
  • Marcos Goncalves
    Federal University of Minas Gerais – Brazil
  • FD Mediagroep – The Netherlands
  • Krishna Gummadi
    MPI-SWS – Germany
  • Northeastern University – China
  • Amazon – Spain
  • Cathal Gurrin
    Dublin City University – Ireland
  • Kishaloy Halder
    National University of Singapore – Singapore
  • Martin Halvey
    University of Strathclyde – UK
  • Google – USA
  • Allan Hanbury
    Vienna University of Technology – Austria
  • Northumbria University – UK
  • Ben He
    University of Chinese Academy of Sciences – China
  • University of Pittsburgh – USA
  • LinkedIn – USA
  • University of Science and Technology of China – China
  • Chathra Hendahewa
    TD Bank Group – USA
  • L3S Research Center, Leibniz University of Hanover – Germany
  • Orland Hoeber
    University of Regina – Canada
  • Etsy Inc. – USA
  • Richang Hong
    Hefei University of Technology – China
  • Frank Hopfgartner
    The University of Sheffield – UK
  • Hsun-Ping Hsieh
    National Cheng Kung University – Taiwan
  • Chao Huang
    University of Notre Dame – USA
  • Jimmy Huang
    York University – Canada
  • Zi Huang
    The University of Queensland – Australia
  • Juan F. Huete
    University of Granada – Spain
  • Amazon – Germany
  • Qatar Computing Research Institute – Qatar
  • Amir Ingber
    Amazon Research – Israel
  • University of Bucharest – Romania
  • Shoaib Jameel
    Kent University – UK
  • Peng Jiang
    Kwai Inc. – China
  • Virginia Tech – USA
  • Xin Jiang
    Huawei Noah's Ark Lab – Hong Kong
  • Xiaolong Jin
    Chinese Academy of Sciences – China
  • Dublin City University – Ireland
  • Roy Ka-Wei Lee
    Singapore Management University – Singapore
  • Nattiya Kanhabua
    NTENT – Spain
  • Google – USA
  • Vienna Technical University – Germany
  • Liadh Kelly
    Maynooth University – Ireland
  • Evgeny Kharitonov
    Facebook AI – Russia
  • RMIT University – Australia
  • Rutgers University – USA
  • Yubin Kim
    UPMC Enterprises – USA
  • Julia Kiseleva
    Microsoft Research AI – USA
  • Yahoo Research – USA
  • Weize Kong
    Google – USA
  • CSIRO – Australia
  • Wayne State University – USA
  • Elad Kravi
    Amazon Research – Israel
  • University of Essex – UK
  • LinkedIn, Corp. – USA
  • Yanyan Lan
    ICT – China
  • Ni Lao
    SayMosaic – USA
  • Gal Lavee
    Microsoft – Israel
  • Chia-Jung Lee
    Microsoft – USA
  • Wenqiang Lei
    National University of Singapore – Singapore
  • Refinitiv Labs and University of Sheffield – UK
  • Sciling, SL – Spain
  • Ran Levy
    Amazon – USA
  • Google – USA
  • Wuhan University – China
  • Liangda Li
    Yahoo Lab! – USA
  • Piji Li
    Tencent – China
  • Yong Li
    Tsinghua University – China
  • University of Science and Technology of China – China
  • Sun Yat-sen University – UK
  • Lizi Liao
    National University of Singapore – Singapore
  • Alexander Libov
    Amazon – Israel
  • Chang Liu
    Peking University – China
  • Arizona State University – USA
  • Jie Liu
    Nankai University – China
  • Jingjing Liu
    M.D. Anderson Cancer Center – USA
  • Kang Liu
    Chinese Academy of Sciences – China
  • Wei Liu
    Tencent AI Lab – China
  • Xiaodong Liu
    Microsoft – USA
  • Xiaozhong Liu
    Indiana University Bloomington – USA
  • Peking University – China
  • Tsinghua University – China
  • Andreas Lommatzsch
    TU Berlin – Germany
  • University of Santiago de Compostela – Spain
  • Singapore University of Technology and Design – Singapore
  • Xiaolu Lu
    RMIT University – Australia
  • Claudio Lucchese
    Ca' Foscari University of Venice – Italy
  • Cheng Luo
    Tsinghua University – China
  • Ping Luo
    Chinese Academy of Sciences – China
  • Mihai Lupu
    Research Studios Austria – Austria
  • Qin Lv
    University of Colorado Boulder – USA
  • Microsoft – USA
  • Weizhi Ma
    Tsinghua University – China
  • City, University of London – UK
  • RMIT University – Australia
  • Joao Magalhaes
    Universidade NOVA de Lisboa – Portugal
  • Maria Maistro
    University of Padua – Italy
  • Jiaxin Mao
    Tsinghua University – China
  • Xian-Ling Mao
    Beijing Institute of Technology – China
  • Flavio Martins
    Universidade NOVA de Lisboa – Portugal
  • Yosi Mass
    IBM Haifa Research Lab – Israel
  • University of California San Diego – USA
  • Richard Mccreadie
    University of Glasgow – UK
  • Rishabh Mehrotra
    Spotify Research – UK
  • Florian Meier
    Aalborg University Copenhagen – Germany
  • Bloomberg L.P. – UK
  • Microsoft – UK
  • Rutgers University – USA
  • University of Udine – Italy
  • Mohand Boughanem
    Université de Toulouse, CNRS – France
  • Mitra Mohtarami
    MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab – USA
  • Delft University of Technology – The Netherlands
  • Istituto di Scienza e Tecnologie dell'Informazione A. Faedo – Italy
  • University of Strathclyde – UK
  • HES-SO – Switzerland
  • Chonbuk National University – South Korea
  • Qatar Computing Research Institute, HBKU – Qatar
  • ISTI-CNR – Italy
  • Liqiang Nie
    Shandong University – China
  • Alexandros Ntoulas
    LinkedIn – USA
  • Neil O'Hare
    Yahoo Research – USA
  • Microsoft – USA
  • University of Amsterdam – The Netherlands
  • Eliyahu Osherovich
    Amazon.com – Israel
  • Vito Claudio Ostuni
    Pandora – USA
  • Jiaul Paik
    IIT Kharagpur – India
  • Liang Pang
    Institute of Computer Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences – China
  • Institute for Language and Speech Processing – Greece
  • Pomona College – USA
  • IRLab, Computer Science Dept., University of A Coruña – Spain
  • Dae Hoon Park
    Yahoo Research – USA
  • University of Milano-Bicocca – Italy
  • Jan Pedersen
    Uber Technologies – USA
  • Simon Fraser University – Canada
  • Baolin Peng
    The Chinese University of Hong Kong – Hong Kong
  • University of Pisa – Italy
  • Vassilis Plachouras
    Facebook – UK
  • Leipzig University – Germany
  • Zhen Qin
    Google – USA
  • Fiana Raiber
    Yahoo Research – Israel
  • IIT Delhi – India
  • University of Maryland – USA
  • Edie Rasmussen
    The University of British Columbia – Canada
  • Pengjie Ren
    University of Amsterdam – The Netherlands
  • University of Southern California – USA
  • Yongli Ren
    RMIT University – Australia
  • Zhaochun Ren
    JD.com – China
  • Chiara Renso
    ISTI-CNR, Pisa, Italy – Italy
  • IBM Research Haifa – Israel
  • Tuukka Ruotsalo
    University of Helsinki – Finland
  • Max Planck Institute for Informatics – Germany
  • University of Gothenburg – Sweden
  • Eric Sanjuan
    Laboratoire Informatique d'Avignon- Université d'Avignon – France
  • Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – Brazil
  • Facebook – USA
  • Trier University – Germany
  • Huawei Shen
    Chinese Academy of Sciences – China
  • Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, INESC-ID – Portugal
  • University of Padova – Italy
  • University of Copenhagen – Denmark
  • Moumita Sinha
    Adobe Inc. – India
  • Queensland University of Technology – Australia
  • Kent State University – USA
  • Amazon – USA
  • Dawei Song
    The Open University – UK
  • Xuemeng Song
    Shandong University – Singapore
  • Google – USA
  • RMIT University – Australia
  • University of the Aegean – Greece
  • New York University – USA
  • National University of Singapore – Singapore
  • Nanyang Technological University – Singapore
  • Alibaba Group – China
  • Jiliang Tang
    Michigan State University – USA
  • Jinhui Tang
    Nanjing University of Science and Technology – China
  • Jintao Tang
    National University of Defense Technology – China
  • Thrivikrama Taula
    Apple Inc – USA
  • University of Padua – Italy
  • Nicola Tonellotto
    ISTI-CNR – Italy
  • Salvatore Trani
    ISTI-CNR – Italy
  • University of Bergen – Norway
  • 904Labs – The Netherlands
  • Université de Toulouse – France
  • Kazutoshi Umemoto
    The University of Tokyo – Japan
  • Delft University of Technology – The Netherlands
  • Christophe Van Gysel
    Apple Inc. – The Netherlands
  • Apple Inc. – USA
  • SICS Swedish ICT – Sweden
  • Dipartimento di Informatica, Università di Pisa – Italy
  • LIACS, Leiden University – The Netherlands
  • Vishwa Vinay
    Adobe Research Bangalore – India
  • Henning Wachsmuth
    Paderborn University – Germany
  • Bin Wang
    Xiaomi AI Labs – China
  • Chuan-Ju Wang
    Academia Sinica – Taiwan
  • University of Virginia – USA
  • Lidan Wang
    University of Maryland – USA
  • Meng Wang
    Hefei University of Technology – China
  • Quan Wang
    Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences – China
  • JD.com – China
  • Xiang Wang
    National University of Singapore – Singapore
  • Yue Wang
    University of Michigan – USA
  • Yulu Wang
    Google – USA
  • Ziqi Wang
    Facebook – UK
  • 904Labs – The Netherlands
  • Ran Wolff
    Yahoo Research – USA
  • Airbnb, Inc. – USA
  • Wei Wu
    Microsoft – China
  • Carnegie Mellon University; Microsoft – USA
  • University of Hyogo – Japan
  • University of Massachusetts Amherst – USA
  • Peilin Yang
    Twitter – USA
  • Ting Yao
    JD AI Research – China
  • Hongzhi Yin
    The University of Queensland – Australia
  • Fan Yixing
    Chinese Academy of Sciences – China
  • Kunming University of Science and Technology – China
  • Xiaojun Yuan
    University at Albany – USA
  • Hamed Zamani
    University of Massachusetts Amherst – USA
  • Amazon AI – USA
  • Baichuan Zhang
    Facebook – USA
  • Fan Zhang
    Tsinghua University – China
  • Hanwang Zhang
    Nanyang Technological University – USA
  • Mingyang Zhang
    Google – USA
  • Peng Zhang
    Tianjin University – China
  • Qi Zhang
    Fudan University – China
  • Rongting Zhang
    Amazon – USA
  • Shuo Zhang
    University of Stavanger – Norway
  • Weinan Zhang
    Harbin Institute of Technology – China
  • Ying Zhang
    Nankai University – China
  • Zhiwei Zhang
    Facebook Inc – USA
  • Bo Zhao
    Pinterest – USA
  • Jiashu Zhao
    JD.com – China
  • Houzz Inc – USA
  • Shiwan Zhao
    IBM Research – China
  • Renmin University of China – China
  • Illinois Institute of Technology – USA
  • Xiaofei Zhu
    Chongqing University of Technology – China
  • Mobvista – China
  • Imed Zitouni
    Microsoft – USA
  • The University of Queensland – Australia

Senior Program Committee

  • University of Michigan – USA
  • Emory University and Amazon – USA
  • Amr Ahmed
    Google – USA
  • Omar Alonso
    Microsoft – USA
  • Northeastern University – USA
  • University of Strathclyde – UK
  • NTENT, Northeastern University, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Universidad de Chile – USA/Spain/Chile
  • University of Stavanger – Norway
  • Rutgers University – USA
  • Michael Bendersky
    Google – USA
  • Paul Bennett
    Microsoft – USA
  • Carnegie Mellon University – USA
  • Robert Capra
    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – USA
  • David Carmel
    Amazon – Israel
  • Ben Carterette
    University of Delaware – USA
  • Universitat Pompeu Fabra – Spain
  • James Caverlee
    Texas A&M University – USA
  • Jilin University – USA
  • National University of Singapore – Singapore
  • University of Waterloo – Canada
  • Microsoft – USA
  • Bruce Croft
    University of Massachusetts Amherst – USA
  • RMIT University – Australia
  • Lehigh University – USA
  • University of Amsterdam – The Netherlands
  • Radboud University – The Netherlands
  • Fernando Diaz
    Spotify – USA
  • Debora Donato
    Mix Tech – USA
  • David Elsweiler
    University of Regensburg – Germany
  • Hui Fang
    University of Delaware – USA
  • Norbert Fuhr
    University of Duisburg-Essen – Germany
  • Google – USA
  • UNED – Spain
  • Jiafeng Guo
    Chinese Academy of Sciences – China
  • Ido Guy
    eBay Research – Israel
  • TU DELFT – The Netherlands
  • Jiyin He
    Signal – UK
  • Radboud University – The Netherlands
  • Brown University – USA
  • Hideo Joho
    University of Tsukuba – Japan
  • Vanja Josifovski
    Pinterest – USA
  • University of Amsterdam – The Netherlands
  • National University of Singapore – Singapore
  • National Institute of Informatics – Japan
  • Gavagai and KTH Royal Institute of Technology – Sweden
  • Kyoto University – Japan
  • University of Tennessee – USA
  • Yehuda Koren
    Google – Israel
  • Wessel Kraaij
    Leiden University – The Netherlands
  • Technion, Israel Institute of Technology – Israel
  • The Chinese University of Hong Kong – China
  • The University of Texas at Austin – USA
  • Liane Lewin-Eytan
    Amazon Research – Israel
  • Bytedance AI Lab – China
  • Ee-Peng Lim
    Singapore Management University – Singapore
  • University of Waterloo – Canada
  • Christina Lioma
    University of Copenhagen – Denmark
  • Microsoft – China
  • Tsinghua University – China
  • Amazon – USA
  • University of Michigan – USA
  • AI Research of JD.com – China
  • Google – USA
  • The University of Melbourne – Australia
  • Amazon – USA
  • Josiane Mothe
    Université de Toulouse, CNRS – France
  • Isabelle Moulinier
    Capital One – USA
  • Vanessa Murdock
    Amazon – USA
  • L3S and University of Hannover – Germany
  • University of Maryland – USA
  • ISTI-CNR – Italy
  • CNRS - Sorbonne Université – France
  • University of Chile – Chile
  • Kira Radinsky
    eBay – Israel
  • Filip Radlinski
    Google – UK
  • Google Engineering & CS Department, UFMG – Brazil
  • Universitat Politecnica de Valencia – Spain
  • Ian Ruthven
    University of Strathclyde – UK
  • Tetsuya Sakai
    Waseda University – Japan
  • Mark Sanderson
    RMIT University – Australia
  • Fabrizio Sebastiani
    Italian National Council of Research – Italy
  • Rutgers University – USA
  • Milad Shokouhi
    Microsoft – UK
  • Facebook – UK
  • University of Waterloo – Canada
  • Ian Soboroff
    NIST – USA
  • IBM Research – Israel
  • Ruihua Song
    Microsoft – China
  • Neel Sundaresan
    Microsoft – USA
  • Paul Thomas
    Microsoft – Australia
  • University of Otago – New Zealand
  • Xuanhui Wang
    Google – USA
  • Gerhard Weikum
    Max Planck Institute for Informatics – Germany
  • Ji-Rong Wen
    Renmin University of China – China
  • Microsoft – USA
  • Renmin University of China – China
  • Georgetown University – USA
  • JD.com – USA
  • Microsoft – Israel
  • Justin Zobel
    The University of Melbourne – Australia

FAQ

How can I be invited as a Senior Program Committee (SPC) member?

You are personally known to one of the Program Chairs or Conference Chairs as an expert in your domain and have good judgement about the type and quality of papers we are looking to publish at SIGIR. You have a strong publication track record in your domain. You are known to be reliable and responsive.

How can I be invited as a Program Committee (PC) member?

You are personally recommended by an SPC or a Program/Conference Chair. You have been a PC member at a leading international related conference in recent years and have published at least one paper in an ACM SIGIR sponsored conference (e.g. SIGIR, CIKM, CHIIR, ICTIR, WSDM). Consider approaching relevant SPC members in person if you are interested in being nominated as a PC member.