REGISTRATION FORM FOR ACM SIGIR'01
24th International ACM SIGIR Conference
on Research and Development in Information Retrieval
September 9-13, 2001     New Orleans, LA USA
Supported by AICA-GIR (Italy), ASIST (USA), BCS-IRSG (UK), or GI (Germany)

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PLEASE NOTE: Tutorial registration fee includes tutorial notes. Conference registration fee includes one copy of the conference proceedings, admission to the Reception, Poster Session and Demos on Monday evening and a Banquet ticket for Tuesday evening. One day registration includes a copy of the proceedings.  Workshops include a box lunch and are open to accepted participants ONLY, unless otherwise indicated on the workshop web page.

REGISTRATION FEES (Please circle appropriate fees)
The cut off date for preregistration is August 31, 2001.  After this date you must register on-site.
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                              	                  Registration before                                        Registration after 
	                     Or on 8/19/01  	             	            8/19/01 or on-site
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	 Member	Non-Member   Student	Member	 Non-Member	Student
Full Day Tutorials	   $ 225	    $ 245 	  $   75	  $ 275	    $ 295 	 $ 100
Half Day Tutorials	   $ 125	    $ 135	  $   50	  $ 150	    $ 160	 $   75
Workshop	   $   70	    $   80	  $   70	  $   90	    $ 100	 $   90
2nd Day Workshop*	   $   70	    $   80	  $   70	  $   90	    $ 100	 $   90
SIGIR Conference	   $ 375	    $ 450	  $ 125	  $ 440	    $ 480	 $ 150
One Day Registration 	   $ 150	    $ 175	  $   50	  $ 200	    $ 225	 $   75 	
         Please Circle Day:   Monday   Tuesday  Wednesday
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Tutorial Choice(s) - Please check choice below
Morning (September 9, 2001)
____ Introduction to Information Retrieval (Mark Sanderson)
____ Web Information Retrieval (Krishna Bharat & David Hawking)
____ Multilingual Information Access (Carol Peters & Paraic Sheridan)
____ Text Summarization (Radev)

Afternoon (September 9, 2001)
____ Combining Text- and Link-Based Information Retrieval on the Web (Andrei Broder & Prabhakar Raghavan)
____ Text Classification and Text Mining in vivo (David Lewis)
____ Designing Information Architectures for Search (Marti Hearst)	
____ Practical Digital Libraries Overview (Ed Fox)


Workshop Choices - are open to accepted participants ONLY, unless otherwise indicated on the workshop web page.
Please check choice below
September 13, 2001
____ Open Archives:  Communities, Interoperability, and Services (Ed Fox)
____ Mathematical/Formal Methods in IR (Sandor Dominich, Mounia Lalmas, & Keith  van Rijsbergen)
____ IR Techniques for Speech Applications (Anni Coden, Savitha  Srinivasan, & Eric  Brown)
____ Operational Text Classification (David  Lewis, Susan  Dumais,  Ronen Feldman, & Fabrizio Sebastiani)
____ Recommender Systems (John  Herlocker, Joaquin Delgado, David MacDonald,  Douglas Oard, & Ian Soboroff)

September 13 - 14, 2001* optional second day - please see description for more information
____ Text Summarization (Donna Harman & Danie Marcu) 
     ____  Optional Second Day


Extra Guest Tickets
Extra Tuesday Banquet Ticket:  $ 70       x ____ = _____

Membership:
SIGIR Membership                   $ 20             Student SIGIR Membership            $ 10          
ACM Membership                    $ 98             ACM Student Membership              $ 40              
Please check the ACM website for other options including proceedings packages and digital library.

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