9–11 Oct 2024
Leibniz Supercomputing Centre LRZ, Munich, Germany and Online
Europe/Zurich timezone

9 - 11 October 2024


The Open Search Symposium #ossym24 brings together the Open Web Search community in Europe for the sixth time. The hybrid conference provides a forum to discuss and further develop the ideas and concepts of open internet search, search and AI, and related topics in various formats including scientific talks, panels, workshops, demonstrations, student challenges and informal discussion spaces. Participants include researchers, data centres, libraries, policy makers, legal and ethical experts, and society.  ( Open Search Foundation)


Conference Programme

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

Science Tracks

  • Crawling and Infrastructure
  • Search Applications and Technologies
  • Preprocessing and ML for Search
  • LLMs and RAG
     
     

Sessions + Workshops

  • Ethics + Society
  • Wiki/Curation
  • NGI
  • Legal aspects of open web search

Industry Track
“Alternative Search Engines”



Conference format

  • Conference venue: Leibnitz Supercomputer Centre in Garching/Munich with the possibility of Online participation.
     

Conference Chairs

Michael Granitzer | University Passau, Germany
Christian Guetl | Graz University of Technology, Austria
Christine Plote | Open Search Foundation, Germany
Andreas Wagner | CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
Per Öster | CSC – IT Center for Science, Finland
Stefan Voigt | Open Search Foundation, Germany

Local Organization:
LRZ – Leibniz Supercomputing Centre

 

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Leibniz Supercomputing Centre LRZ, Munich, Germany and Online