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10-12 October 2022

4th International
Open Search Symposium #ossym22

10-12 October 2022

4th International
Open Search Symposium #ossym22

Call for Conference Contributions extended until June 20

Call for Conference Contributions
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Bringing together the Open Internet Search community in Europe, involving science, computing centres, libraries, politics, legal and ethics experts and society, the Open Search Symposium series provides a forum to discuss and  advance the ideas and concepts of Open Internet search in Europe.

  • 10-12 October 2022

  • CERN, Geneva, Switzerland and Online

  • Free of charge

Flüstertüte, Open Search Symposium

Call for Contributions
4th International
Open Search Symposium
#ossym22
10-12 October 2022

Dear Experts, Supporters and
Friends of Open Internet Search

We are pleased to call for your contributions to the 4th international Open Search Symposium #ossym2022. The hybrid conference will take place online and at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland, from 10 to 12 October 2022.

Formats and submission of contributions

We are calling for your active participation with scientific papers, sharing of practical experiences or by introducing concepts and positions. Full papers and abstracts presented at the #ossym2022 will be published open access in online proceedings (including DOIs and ISBN) following the event.

Please submit an extended abstract (1 page) or a full paper (4-6 pages) for any contribution and oral presentation you are planning at the symposium.

All abstracts and papers have to be submitted at https://indico.cern.ch/e/OSSYM-2022 using the templates specified there.

Submission of abstracts/full papers is now open until June 20, 2022.

We are looking forward to your contributions and to seeing you in October!

On behalf of the organizing committee,
Michael Granitzer, University Passau, Germany
Christian Guetl, Graz University of Technology, Austria
Christine Plote, Open Search Foundation, Germany
Stefan Voigt, Open Search Foundation, Germany
Andreas Wagner, CERN, Geneva, Switzerland

Submit your contribution (@CERN)
Programme Committee

Important Dates

Call for Contributions – Submission of abstracts/presentations
… open now until June 6, 2022 extended to June 20

Information about contribution acceptance
August 1, 2022

Registration for #ossym2022
… opens June 15, 2022, closes September 30, 2022 (or if max. number of participants is exceeded)

International Open Search Symposium #ossym2022
October 10-12, 2022

Online publication of proceedings
Winter 2022/2023

Topics of #ossym22 include interdisciplinary aspects of Open Search:
technical, ethical, legal, economic, awareness, education

  • Future open search paradigms and concepts
  • Challenges for an open, diverse and high qualitative future information access
  • Search quality
  • Ethical challenges and search ethics
  • Eductional aspects and search literacy
  • Content curation and censorship
  • Beyond SEO: Vertical search, search interfaces
  • Beyond tracking: Search engine advertising (SEA) and business models in an open search world
  • Innovative search and web-index applications like research data retrieval, search for crisis management, search as as service, etc.
  • Alternative search interfaces and UX
  • Alternative search engines and services
  • Green computing and sustainability – opportunities of open search infrastructures
  • Social challenges
  • Legal aspects of open search
  • Economic aspects and dimension of open search
  • Cooperative, distributed and efficient crawling and storage technologies
  • Distributed and sustainable web search infrastructures
  • Web Science, Web mining, content retrieval and Web analysis
  • Performance in web search, open source technology in web search, accessible search
  • Security and trust in open and distributed search ecosystems
  • Machine learning for search and retrieval
  • Georeferencing of web content and geospatial search/analysis
  • Utilizing web-data in data-centric AI’s

Conference Programme

Discuss interdisciplinary aspects of Open Search
technical • ethical • legal • economic • awareness • applications

The programme will be published soon. Visit again or register for the osf newsletter to stay up to date.

Programme Committee

(Confirmed committee members. The list is constantly updated.)

Prof. Dr. Wolf-Tilo Balke L3S Research Center, Braunschweig, Germany

Prof. Dr. Alexander Decker Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt, Germany

Prof. Dr. Kai Erenli University of Applied Sciences BFI Vienna, Austria

Prof. Dr. Arjen P. de Vries Radboud University, Netherlands

Prof. Dr. Stefan Dietze Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf and GESIS, Germany

Msc. Maria Dimou CERN, Geneva, Switzerland

Dr. Christian Geminn University Kassel, Germany

Prof. Dr. Michael Granitzer University Passau, Germany

Prof. Dr. Christian Guetl Graz University of Technology, Austria

Prof. Dr. Andreas Henrich University Bamberg, Germany

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Nils Jensen Ostfalia University of Applied Science, Wolfenbüttel, Germany

Prof. Dr. Mohammed Kaicer Faculty of Sciences Kenitra, Morocco

Dr. Dennis-Kenji Kipker University Bremen, Germany

Prof. Dr. Dieter Kranzlmüller Leibniz Supercomputing Centre and LMU, Munich, Germany

Prof. Dr. Dirk Lewandowski University of Applied Science, Hamburg, Germany

Dr. Jelena Mitrovic University of Passau, Germany

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Nejdl L3S Research Center / Univ. Hannover, Germany

Prof. Dr. Engelbert Niehaus University Koblenz-Landau, Landau, Germany

Dr. Alexander Nussbaumer Graz University of Technology, Austria

Dr. Philipp Mayer-Schlegel GESIS, Germany

Prof. Dr. Monica Palmirani Università di Bologna, Italy

Prof. Dr. Martin Potthast Leipzig University, Germany

Prof Tobias Schreck Graz University of Technology, Austria

Prof. Dr. Christin Seifert University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gianmaria Silvello University of Padova, Italy

Dr. Tim Smith CERN, Geneva, Switzerland

Prof. Dr. Benno Stein Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Germany

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Olivia Tambou Paris Dauphine University, France

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Francesca Tomasi Università di Bologna, Italy

Eng. Marco Verile European Commission – Joint Research Centre (JRC), Ispra, Italy

Dr. Stefan Voigt Open Search Foundation, Germany

Dr. Andreas Wagner CERN, Geneva, Switzerland

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