About HIPE-2026

  • Extended overview
    Juri Opitz, Corina Raclé, Andrianos Michail, Matteo Romanello, Emanuela Boros, Simon Gabay, Maud Ehrmann, and Simon Clematide. 2026. Extended Overview of HIPE-2026: Evaluating Accurate and Efficient Person–Place Relation Extraction from Multilingual Historical Texts. In CLEF 2026 working notes, CEUR workshop proceedings, 2026. CEUR-WS. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20344461
BibTeX for Extended @inproceedings{opitz_extended_2026, title = {Extended {{Overview}} of {{HIPE-2026}}: {{Evaluating Accurate}} and {{Efficient Person}}--{{Place Relation Extraction}} from {{Multilingual Historical Texts}}}, booktitle = {{{CLEF}} 2026 Working Notes, {{CEUR}} Workshop Proceedings}, author = {Opitz, Juri and Racl{\'e}, Corina and Michail, Andrianos and Romanello, Matteo and Boros, Emanuela and Gabay, Simon and Ehrmann, Maud and Clematide, Simon}, editor = {S{\'a}nchez Salido, Eva and {Barr{\'o}n-Cede{\~n}o}, Alberto and {Garc{\'i}a Seco de Herrera}, Alba and MacAvaney, Sean and Stru{\ss}, Julia Maria}, year = 2026, volume = {3180}, publisher = {CEUR-WS}, url = {} }
  • Condensed overview
    Juri Opitz, Corina Raclé, Andrianos Michail, Matteo Romanello, Maud Ehrmann, and Simon Clematide. 2026. Overview of HIPE-2026: Person–Place Relation Extraction from Multilingual Historical Texts. In Experimental IR meets multilinguality, multimodality, and interaction. Proceedings of the seventeenth international conference of the CLEF association (CLEF 2026) (Lecture notes in computer science (LNCS)), 2026. Springer.
BibTeX for Condensed @inproceedings{opitz_overview_2026, title = {Overview of {{HIPE-2026}}: {{Person}}--{{Place Relation Extraction}} from {{Multilingual Historical Texts}}}, booktitle = {Experimental {{IR}} Meets Multilinguality, Multimodality, and Interaction. {{Proceedings}} of the Seventeenth International Conference of the {{CLEF}} Association ({{CLEF}} 2026)}, author = {Opitz, Juri and Racl{\'e}, Corina and Michail, Andrianos and Romanello, Matteo and Ehrmann, Maud and Clematide, Simon}, editor = {Hagen, Matthias and Potthast, Martin and Stein, Benno and Schaer, Philipp and Zangerle, Eva and MacAvaney, Sean and Stru{\ss}, Julia Maria and S{\'a}nchez Salido, Eva and {Barr{\'o}n-Cede{\~n}o}, Alberto and {Garc{\'i}a Seco de Herrera}, Alba}, year = 2026, series = {Lecture Notes in Computer Science ({{LNCS}})}, publisher = {Springer} }
  • ECIR Introduction Short Paper:

J. Opitz, C. Raclé, E. Boros, A. Michail, M. Romanello, M. Ehrmann, and S. Clematide. 2026. CLEF HIPE-2026: Evaluating Accurate and Efficient Person–Place Relation Extraction from Multilingual Historical Texts. In Advances in Information Retrieval, 2026. Springer Nature Switzerland, Cham, 354–363. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-21321-1_46 (post print available here).

BibTeX for ECIR Intro Paper ```bibtex @inproceedings{opitz_clef_2026c, title = : --}, booktitle = {Advances in Information Retrieval}, author = {Opitz, Juri and Racl{\'e}, Corina and Boros, Emanuela and Michail, Andrianos and Romanello, Matteo and Ehrmann, Maud and Clematide, Simon}, editor = {Campos, Ricardo and Jatowt, Adam and Lan, Yanyan and Aliannejadi, Mohammad and Bauer, Christine and MacAvaney, Sean and Anand, Avishek and Ren, Zhaochun and Verberne, Suzan and Bai, Nan and Mansoury, Masoud}, year = 2026, pages = {354--363}, publisher = {Springer Nature Switzerland}, address = {Cham}, isbn = {978-3-032-21321-1} } ```

About HIPE-2022

M. Ehrmann, M. Romanello, S. Najem-Meyer, A. Doucet, and S. Clematide (2022). Extended Overview of HIPE-2022: Named Entity Recognition and Linking in Multilingual Historical Documents. In Proceedings of the Working Notes of CLEF 2022 - Conference and Labs of the Evaluation Forum, edited by Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro, Allan Hanbury, and Martin Potthast, Vol. 3180. CEUR-WS, 2022. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6979577.

BibTeX for HIPE-2022 Extended Overview ```bibtex @inproceedings{ehrmann_extended_2022, title = {Extended of : and in }, shorttitle = {Extended of }, booktitle = {Proceedings of the of 2022 - and of the }, author = {Ehrmann, Maud and Romanello, Matteo and {Najem-Meyer}, Sven and Doucet, Antoine and Clematide, Simon}, year = 2022, publisher = {CEUR-WS}, doi = {10.5281/zenodo.6979577}, isbn = {978-3-031-13642-9}, keywords = {impresso1} } ```
  • LNCS Condensed Lab Overview Paper:

M. Ehrmann, M. Romanello, S. Najem-Meyer, A. Doucet, and S. Clematide, “Overview of HIPE-2022: Named Entity Recognition and Linking in Multilingual Historical Documents,” in Experimental IR meets multilinguality, multimodality, and interaction. Proceedings of the thirteenth international conference of the CLEF association (CLEF 2022), Cham, 2022. (link to accepted version, link to bibtex).

BibTeX for HIPE-2022 Condensed Overview ```bibtex @inproceedings{ehrmann_overview_2022, title = {Overview of~: and~ in~}, shorttitle = {Overview of~}, booktitle = {Experimental , , and : 13th of the , 2022, , , 5--8, 2022, }, author = {Ehrmann, Maud and Romanello, Matteo and {Najem-Meyer}, Sven and Doucet, Antoine and Clematide, Simon}, year = 2022, month = sep, pages = {423--446}, publisher = {Springer-Verlag}, address = {Berlin, Heidelberg}, url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-13643-6_26}, urldate = {2025-10-15}, isbn = {978-3-031-13642-9} } ```
  • ECIR Introduction Short Paper:

M. Ehrmann, M. Romanello, A. Doucet, and S. Clematide, S. (2022). Introducing the HIPE 2022 Shared Task: Named Entity Recognition and Linking in Multilingual Historical Documents. In: Advances in Information Retrieval. ECIR 2022. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 13186. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-99739-7_44 (link to preprint, link to bibtex).

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