Jamie Callan

Jamie Callan is a Professor at the Language Technologies Institute, a graduate department in Carnegie Mellon’s School of Computer Science. His research and teaching focus on text-based information retrieval, large-scale distributed search, federated search, adaptive information filtering, and a variety of text analysis/mining/analytics methods. Jamie has published more than 200 research papers on these and related subjects. Jamie is a past Chair of SIGIR, the international professional society for Information Retrieval research, a co-founding Editor-in-Chief of Foundations and Trends in Information Retrieval, and a past Editor-in-Chief of ACM’s Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS). Jamie is an organizer of 2019 Conversational Assistance Track for Evaluating Conversational Dialogues at TREC.NIST.GOV conducted by National Institute of Standards and Technology.