CHIIR 2026 Awards

Awards

Recognizing outstanding contributions at CHIIR.

Award Title Authors
Best Paper Can You Tell Me? Designing Copilots to Support Human Judgment in Online Information Seeking Markus Bink, Marten Risius, David Elsweiler, and Udo Kruschwitz
Best Paper Runner-up Does It Still Make Sense? Organizing and Summarizing Resources in Cross-Session Aggregated Search Milad Momeni and Orland Hoeber
Best Short Paper Interest-Driven Search in AI-Mediated Information Environments: An Audio Diary Study Yujin Choi and Soo Young Rieh
Best Short Paper Runner-up Implicit Humanization in Everyday LLM Moral Judgments Hoda Ayad and Tanu Mitra
Best Demo Paper Result Assessment Tool (RAT): An Open-Source Toolkit for Conducting Studies based on Search Results Sebastian Sünkler, Kardelen Bilir, Tuhina Kumar, Oliver Koop, Sebastian Schultheiß, and Dirk Lewandowski
Test of Time 2016 Assessing Learning Outcomes in Web Search: A Comparison of Tasks and Query Strategies Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Soo Young Rieh, Carl C. Haynes, and Rohail Syed
Test of Time 2017 A Theoretical Framework for Conversational Search Filip Radlinski and Nick Craswell