Salvador - Bahia Brazil August 15-19, 2005 Sponsor: 28 th Intl. ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development and Information Retrieval Organizers:
Welcome to Salvador Unique place Magic attractions: –natural beauties –hospitality of its people –artistical and cultural aspects We hope that during your stay in Salvador you can enjoy its magic
Location in Brazil & SA Wine Santiago UFMG UChile
Pestana Hotel
South View from Pestana
North View from Pestana Natural Swimming Pool
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Participants by Country USA 108 Sweden 4 Brazil36Hong Kong3 Germany19Israel3 China16Italy3 United Kingdom 14 Portugal 3 Canada11Taiwan 3 The Netherlands 10 Chile3 Ireland9Cuba2 Singapore 8 Denmark2 Spain 8 India2 Finland6Austria1 Japan 6 Greece1 South KOREA 6 New Zealand 1 Australia6Switzerland 1 France4Turkey 1 300
About the Conference +4,000 s, +1,100 people, +50 countries Full papers: 368 submitted, 71 accepted (19%) Posters: 120 submitted, 53 accepted (44%) Tutorials: 7 Workshops: 7 Demos: 11 Doctoral Consortium: 11 Invited talks: 3 Thanks to all, special thanks to the Chairs!
Enjoy the Conference! Thank you