London Search Week - Information Retrieval SG

Synopsis

This Hackathon project will focus on developing search functions and tools using open-source software and AI. It will be aligned with the topics and events presented during London Search Week, taking place from 24–27 November 2025. More details can be found here: https://londonsearchweek.com/.

Your participation in the Hackathon will be even more valuable if you attend the London Search Week sessions, especially the tutorial day on Tuesday, 25 November 2025.

All technical skill levels are welcome.

Our events are for adults aged 16 years and over.

BCS is a membership organisation. If you enjoy this event, please consider joining BCS. You’ll be very welcome. You’ll receive access to many exclusive career development tools, an introduction to a thriving professional community and also help us Make IT Good For Society. Join BCS today:

https://www.bcs.org/membership/events

Please familiarise yourself with the Visitor Instructions for the BCS London Office.

Please note, if you have any accessibility needs, please let us know via groups@bcs.uk and we’ll work with you to make suitable arrangements.

For overseas delegates who wish to attend the event, please note that BCS does not issue invitation letters.

This event is brought to you by: Information Retrieval SG