 RTD focus of organization Information Storage, Analysis and Retrieval; Software Engineering; Web Science; Intelligent Systems.
 Description of RTD activities My research interests mainly focus on the following:
- Text information retrieval (in particular, XML and focused retrieval);
- Improving the effectiveness of XML and focused retrieval;
- Evaluation of XML and focused retrieval; and
- Entity retrieval and ranking.
 Experiences in international Programmes - ACM and IEEE member since 2003, and a BCS IRSG member since 2006;
- Organiser of the AxIS GEneral Reading club (AGER) series of research seminars at INRIA Rocquencourt;
- Participant of the Initiative of the Evaluation of XML retrieval (INEX) since 2003;
- Co-organiser of the INEX 2007 Working Group on Effectiveness Measures;
- Contributing author of Springers Encyclopedia of Database Systems; and
- Program committee member of the SIGIR 2006 Workshop on XML Element Retrieval Methodology.
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