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6th International Open Search Symposium 2024

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๐Ÿฅ Registration for is open. Grab your free spot now!

Visit the link below & register for this yearโ€™s 6th at @LRZ_DE in Garching from Oct 9-11.

๐Ÿ”— opensearchfoundation.org/event

We look forward to 3 days of networking & discussions surrounding , and the 'OpenWebIndex.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ First speakers will be announced soon!

The full agenda is currently in the making and will be shared little by little.

๐Ÿ‘‹ See you in Garching in October!

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! We're planning and need your input: Which search engines to feature at ?
We've had great sessions in the past with
@Mojeek
@Qwant
@brave
@marginalia
and many others โ€ฆ
Now it's your turn! Big name or underdog: Comment below with your suggestions!

www.opensearchfoundation.org/ossym24

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โฉ Fast forward to October!
Today, we are finalising the program. You will be able to see the full agenda online within the course of next week! ๐Ÿค—

๐Ÿ‘‰ Hurry up and register now!
will take place at @LRZ_DE in Garching from Oct 9-11.
We have only 100 spots available on site. However, there is also the option to participate online.
Details for signing up:

opensearchfoundation.org/en/ev

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Mark Oct 9-11 @LRZ_DE + online: opensearchfoundation.org/event

The Open Search Symposium is a yearly conference bringing together the community in Europe. Some of the topics:

+ Crawling, Data acquisition & pre-processing
+ Enrichment & Annotation
+ Applying Open Search technologies
+ IR/NLP
+ HPLT High Performance Language Technologies
+ Sustainability and energy efficiency
+ AI, LLM/RAG
+ Ethical & societal & legal aspects of websearch
+ Education & Literacy
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๐Ÿ‘‰ & Demos!

calls on researchers/ experts to hand in Papers & Demos by 1 March

โžก Submit now: lnkd.in/dX-TS8qJ

Continuing the successes of the past 5 yrs, the Open Search Symposium brings together the in Europe again โ€“ from 9 to 11 October at @LRZ_DE in Garching + online.

Participants are researchers, data centres, libraries, policy makers, legal & ethical experts, + the civil society. Networking encouraged ;)

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๐Ÿš€ Keynote alarm for the 6th
One by one we will present our first confirmed speakers!
Starting today with the happy announcement that
๐Ÿ“Œ Richard Socher โ€“ CEO of you.com โ€“ will speak at on 10 Oct.

Richard is widely recognized as having brought neural networks into the field of natural language processing, inventing the most widely used word vectors, contextual vectors and prompt engineering.

You better go and register for :
opensearchfoundation.org/en/ev

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๐ŸŒฎItโ€™s a wrap for
Day 3 in a nutshell:

In her Keynote, Nina Leseberg from Wikimedia Germany shared insights into the topic of community based content curation.

2 โ€žEthics & Societyโ€œ panels fuled discussions, e.g. re transparency labels + environmental factors of AI in WebSearch.

In the student session Daphne Auer shared her concept of User-Driven Re-Ranking for an Adaption of the Variety in Search Results; Felice Douglas & Susanne Krol shared creative curation for

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๐Ÿคธโ€โ™‚๏ธ Upcoming fall/winter events part 2

3. - The 6th OpenSearchSymposium takes place from Oct 9-11 at @LRZ_DE near Munich. Speakers include Roberto Viola - Director General, Communications Networks, Content and Technology, European Commission , Dr. Martin Andree - Media Scientist / Bestselling Author and Richard Socher - CEO at you.com.
Participation is free, with 100 on-site spots available. Sign up link: opensearchfoundation.org/en/ev

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Update!
๐Ÿ˜€ We are happy to say that this year's agenda is coming together more and more. The preliminary programme overview is available via our website now. It is still subject to minor changes and will be completed within the coming weeks.

๐Ÿ“Œ The conference tickets are free of charge, but there are only 100 slots available for the on-site participation.

๐Ÿ‘‹ See you at @LRZ_DE or online in October!

Find all the details here:
opensearchfoundation.org/en/ev

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๐Ÿ—“ ๐Ÿ“Œ Save the Date for
The 6th takes place from 9 to 11 October at @LRZ_DE in Garching + online.

is an international hybrid conference bringing together the . Come and enjoy scientific talks, panels, workshops, presentations and more on + related topics.

โžก Conference programme available soon: opensearchfoundation.org/en/ev

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