Just published: 'A prototype debugger for search strategies' - exploring how we might apply ideas from #softwareengineering to the challenge of #search #strategy formulation, allowing users to inspect, understand and validate their behaviour youtu.be/fzuXwx_I1eA ACM CHIIR 2026

Do you want to learn how to develop an understanding of key dimensions within #UserExperience & discover how to apply #UI design principles to commercial search applications. Join Tony Russell-Rose on 26th April tinyurl.com/29h5t77f

We are calling for one-day information retrieval event proposals, supported by IRSG. Please find the call at bcs.org/membership-and…

Due to a database driver update it is not possible to load or save searches on app.2dsearch.com atm. Apologies for the inconvenience. We are working on this and hope to deploy a fix asap

What do large language models, enterprise search and elections have in common? They are all in the latest edition of Informer: irsg.bcs.org/informer/ Another bumper issue, with >20 articles, announcements and opinion pieces from the world of #search and #information #retrieval

Seeking a web dev partner experienced in MongoDB/Atlas, KeystoneJS+Express, GoJS+Vue.js, Heroku+Auth0. Project involves maintenance + periodic updates. Any recommendations or interested parties in the #webdev community? #MongoDB #KeystoneJS #Express #GoJS #VueJS #Heroku #Auth0

What's happening? Search Solutions 2023 in London on 22 November. If you'd like to present a paper submission details can be found at bcs.org/membership-and… We are moving the deadline to 11 August. All we need is a 1 page summary BCS IRSG

Last call for the BCS Search Industry Awards 2023: people, projects, and organizations that have excelled in the design of search and information retrieval products and services. If you know of any that deserve recognition, let us know bcs.org/membership-and…

Looking for an hourly paid lecturer to support MSc level #teaching on Interaction Science module. 4 hours of contact for 10 weeks starting January 2024. If interested pls DM me #uxdesign #HCI isquared.wordpress.com/2023/10/11/we-… Goldsmiths, University of London Goldsmiths Computing

Some thoughts (biased as I'm a co-chair) on the benefits of attending the Search Solutions 2023 Conference on 22 November in London. Unless of course you have all the answers! If so, come and share them. searchresearch.online/search-solutio…

Of the nine speakers at Search Solutions 2023 on 22 Nov in London eight have practical experience making search work for enterprise, e-commerce and systematic review applications, as do most of the attendees. bcs.org/events-calenda…

Well done Charlie! Great talk

Delighted to announce the winners of the 2023 BCS Search Industry Awards. Congratulations to batteryincluded.ai, Wikiframe Visual Graph, Amey Dharwadker and Charlie Hull. Thanks also to our judges Agnes Molnar, Andy Hind and Peter Cotroneo isquared.wordpress.com/2023/11/27/ann…

Delighted to announce a new release of 2Dsearch including the #Search #Strategy #Generator. Just enter your research question (in plain language) and it will identify facets, offer keyword suggestions + build your search directly on the canvas: tgr2uk.medium.com/new-year-new-r…

Delighted to announce a new release of 2Dsearch featuring a new onboarding experience with templates, samples, AI assistance and more #transparent #reproducible #systematic #search 2dsearch.com/news/2024/4/26…

Calling all #search experts - nominations for this year's BCS Search Industry Awards are now open: isquared.wordpress.com/2024/05/08/ann… If you know of any people, projects, or products that deserve recognition, let us know by submitting a nomination BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT BCS IRSG Ingo Frommholz @[email protected] Haiming Liu

Call for Papers: Exploring Next-Generation User Experiences in Digital Libraries. Please check out our special issue if you work in UX, HCI and Digital Libraries! resource-cms.springernature.com/springer-cms/r… Guest Editors: Tony Russell-Rose, Haiming Liu & Le Yang

🚀 Excited to announce our latest 2Dsearch update! 🎉 We’ve overhauled the UI for a smoother, more intuitive experience based on your feedback. Check it out and let us know what you think! 🌟 app.2dsearch.com #UX #SearchStrategy #Research

🚀 New 2Dsearch release! With more powerful LLMs to drive your research process. Improved facet analysis, enhanced keyword generation, and greater control over your queries. Ideal for students, researchers, and info pros app.2dsearch.com 🌟 #AI #LLMs #Research

Latest release featuring eight new literature sources, enhanced #AI functionality, and a more intuitive user experience #transparent #reproducible #systematic #search 2dsearch.com/news/2025/1/3/…