[Asis-l] Student grants available - Autumn School 2017 for Information Retrieval and Information Foraging (ASIRF) in Germany

[Thomas Mandl]

   Autumn  School 2017 for Information Retrieval and Information Foraging
   (ASIRF)
   Overview  lectures  on  Advanced  topics  in Information Retrieval and
   Information Foraging.

   1.  –  6. October 2017 in Schloß Dagstuhl, Germany
   [1]https://www.uni-hildesheim.de/en/fb3/institute/iwist/veranstaltungen/asir
   f/

   The Autumn School for Information Retrieval and Information Foraging 2017
   (ASIRF)  provides  unique  opportunies  to  learn about the the latest
   developments  in  the  area  of Information Retrieval Models, Systems,
   Evaluation, as well as about Information Interaction and Human Information
   Foraging Behaviour. And meet other participants working in these areas!
   Apply for a comprehensive student grant
   Grants for students from outside of Germany will cover the costs for room
   and board and most of costs for travelling, depending on the rates defined
   for different countries by the DAAD. Some 20 international students can be
   invited.


   [2]https://www.uni-hildesheim.de/media/fb3/informationswissenschaft/Herbstsc
   hule/ASIRF_2017-Application_form_late.pdf


   German students can register at a very competitive price.
   ASIRF takes place in the historical environment at the Leibniz Center for
   Informatics Schloss Dagstuhl - [3]www.dagstuhl.de

   Tutors will be experts in their areas
   Prospective Topics
   - Models
   - Evaluation
   - Modelling Interactive IR
   - Information Behavior
   - IR interfaces and user oriented design
   - Effectiveness
   ...
   Organisation
   Prof. Thomas Mandl
   Universität Hildesheim, Germany
   asirf att uni  -  hildesheim  dott  de
   Dr. Ingo Frommholz
   University of Bedfordshire, UK
   German Special Interest Group IR

   Sponsor:[4] https://www.daad.de/en/

References

   1. https://www.uni-hildesheim.de/fb3/institute/iwist/veranstaltungen/asirf2016
   2. https://www.uni-hildesheim.de/media/fb3/informationswissenschaft/Herbstschule/ASIRF_2017-Application_form_late.pdf
   3. http://www.dagstuhl.de/
   4. https://www.daad.de/en/