Open Search Foundation (11)
๐ฎItโs a wrap for #ossym24
Day 3 in a nutshell:
In her Keynote, Nina Leseberg from Wikimedia Germany shared insights into the topic of community based content curation.
2 โEthics & Societyโ 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 #OWS
๐ Keynote alarm for the 6th #OpenSearchSymposium24
One by one we will present our first confirmed speakers!
Starting today with the happy announcement that
๐ Richard Socher โ CEO of you.com โ will speak at #ossym24 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 #ossym24:
https://opensearchfoundation.org/en/events-osf/ossym24/
๐คธโโ๏ธ Upcoming fall/winter events part 2
3. #ossym24 - 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: https://opensearchfoundation.org/en/events-osf/ossym24/
#ossym24 Update!
๐ 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.
๐ The conference tickets are free of charge, but there are only 100 slots available for the on-site participation.
๐ See you at @LRZ_DE or online in October!
Find all the details here:
https://opensearchfoundation.org/en/events-osf/ossym24/
โฉ Fast forward to October!
Today, we are finalising the #ossym24 program. You will be able to see the full agenda online within the course of next week! ๐ค
๐ Hurry up and register now!
#ossym 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:
https://opensearchfoundation.org/en/events-osf/ossym24/#ossym-registration
๐ฅ Registration for #ossym24 is open. Grab your free spot now!
Visit the link below & register for this yearโs 6th #OpenSearchSymposium at @LRZ_DE in Garching from Oct 9-11.
๐ https://opensearchfoundation.org/events-d/ossym2024-d/
We look forward to 3 days of networking & discussions surrounding #OpenWebSearch, #AI and the 'OpenWebIndex.
๐ฃ๏ธ First speakers will be announced soon!
The full agenda is currently in the making and will be shared little by little.
๐ See you in Garching in October!
#CommunityCall! We're planning #ossym24 and need your input: Which search engines to feature at #ossym24?
We've had great sessions in the past with
@Mojeek
@Qwant
@brave
@marginalia
and many others โฆ
Now it's your turn! Big name or underdog: Comment below with your suggestions!
www.opensearchfoundation.org/ossym24
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Mark Oct 9-11 @LRZ_DE + online: https://opensearchfoundation.org/events-d/ossym2024-d/
The Open Search Symposium is a yearly conference bringing together the #OpenWebSearch 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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๐ Oh happy day!
The #ossym23 proceedings have been published and are now publicly available for download here:
https://e-publishing.cern.ch/index.php/OSSYM/issue/view/164/135
They are peer-reviewed and document the many innovative + interdisciplinary contributions of the #ossym23 International #OpenSearchSymposium. A big shoutout to CERN for hosting the even from 4 to 6 October 23 โ like in previous years.
๐ Also, save the date for #ossym24, taking place at @LRZ_DE from 9-11 October 24: https://opensearchfoundation.org/events-d/ossym2024-d/
๐ #OpenWebSearch #CallForPapers & Demos!
#ossym24 calls on researchers/ experts to hand in Papers & Demos by 1 March
โก Submit now: https://lnkd.in/dX-TS8qJ
Continuing the successes of the past 5 yrs, the Open Search Symposium brings together the #OpenWebSearchCommunity 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 ;)
