Organizers
Meet the team behind the FIRE 2026 shared track on statute prediction and sycophancy detection.
Organizing Team
Expert in legal informatics and information retrieval, with extensive experience organizing FIRE shared tasks on Indian legal texts.
Specialist in natural language processing and summarization, with deep involvement in CLEF evaluation campaigns over many years.
Researcher focused on legal NLP and AI for Indian law, contributing to dataset curation and evaluation methodology.
Researcher working on legal AI and information retrieval, supporting data annotation and baseline development.
Veteran information retrieval researcher with decades of experience organizing evaluation campaigns at INEX, TREC, and CLEF.
Prior Experience
The organizing team brings extensive experience from major information retrieval evaluation campaigns worldwide.
- Co-organized FIRE shared tasks: IRMiDiS, IRLeD, AILA, AISoMe
- Part of the FIRE organizational committee
- Co-organized CLEF SimpleText Track (2021–2026)
- Co-organized CLEF JOKER Track (2022–2026)
- Attended multiple FIRE editions
- Organized tracks at INEX (2007–2014)
- Organized tracks at TREC (2012–2016)
- Organized tracks at CLEF (2005–2006, 2012–2016, 2021–2026)
- Regular FIRE attendee