IR Organisations and Research Groups

Organisations

• BCS IRSG

• FGIR
  Information Retrieval Specialist Group of the German Computer Society (Fachgruppe Information Retrieval in der Gesellschaft für Informatik)

• SIGIR
  Not just a conference...

• CIKM
  Conference on Information and Knowledge Management.

(Some) Academic research groups

• Cambridge
  Natural Language and Information Processing at the Computer Laboratory in Cambridge.

• CIIR
  This is the Center for Intelligent Information Retrieval at the Univeristy of Massachusetts.

• City University
  Centre for Interactive Systems Research. Stephen Robertson's group.

• Danmarks Bibiloteksskole
  Royal School of Library and Information Science, Denmark

• Dortmund
  The IR group at the University of Dortmund.

• Dublin
  Alan Smeaton's Multimedia IR group in Dublin.

• Glasgow
  Keith van Rijsbergen's group in Glasgow.

• Grenoble
  IR research in Grenoble.

• Padova
  The Information Management Systems research group at the University of Padova.

• Pisa
  IR research at the Instituto di Elaborazione della Informazione.

• Queen Mary, University of London
  Research on Information Retrieval at Queen Mary, University of London.

• Robert Gordon University
  David Harper's group in Aberdeen.

• Sheffield
  The Sheffield IR Group.

• Strathclyde
  Another IR group in Glasgow, this one at the University of Strathclyde.