CLEF 2021

CLEF 2021
11th CLEF Conference and Labs of Evaluation Forum
Event in series	CLEF
Dates	2021/09/21 (iCal) - 2021/09/24
Homepage:	http://clef2021.clef-initiative.eu/
Twitter account:	@clef_initiative
Submitting link:	https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=clef2021
Location
Location:	Bucharest, Romania
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Important dates
Papers:	2021/05/03
Submissions:	2021/05/03
Notification:	2021/06/04
Camera ready due:	2021/06/25
Committees
General chairs:	Bogdan Ionescu, K. Selcuk Candan
PC chairs:	Henning Müller, Lorraine Goeuriot, Birger Larsen
Table of Contents
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Topics

Relevant topics for the CLEF 2021 Conference include but are not limited to:

• Information Access in any language or modality: information retrieval, image retrieval, question answering, search interfaces and design, infrastructures, etc.
• Analytics for Information Retrieval: theoretical and practical results in the analytics field that are specifically targeted for information access data analysis, data enrichment, etc.
• User studies either based on lab studies or crowdsourcing.

   Past results/run deep analysis both statistically and fine grain based.
   Evaluation initiatives: conclusions, lessons learned, impact and projection of any evaluation initiative after completing their cycle.

• Evaluation: methodologies, metrics, statistical and analytical tools, component based, user groups and use cases, ground-truth creation, impact of multilingual/multicultural/multimodal differences, etc.
• Technology transfer: economic impact/sustainability of information access approaches, deployment and exploitation of systems, use cases, etc.
• Interactive Information Retrieval evaluation: the interactive evaluation of information retrieval systems using user-centered methods, evaluation of novel search interfaces, novel interactive evaluation methods, simulation of interaction, etc.
• Specific application domains: Information access and its evaluation in application domains such as cultural heritage, digital libraries, social media, expert search, health information, legal documents, patents, news, books, plants, etc.
• New data collection: presentation of new data collection with potential high impact on future research, specific collections from companies or labs, multilingual collections.

*  Work on data from rare languages, collaborative, social data.