Are you doing research with search data or interested in doing so? Join us for the RAT Workshop at the Annual Conference of the Search Engines and Society Network (SEASON 2026) in Hamburg on Thursday, September 17, 2026! This event will replace the RAT Community Meeting this year.
What you can expect, among other things:
- Introduction:
Learn more about RAT, including new features and future plans. Gain insights into how esteemed researchers leverage RAT to study a diverse range of topics, such as climate change, misinformation, health, and many more. - Tutorial:
Learn how to utilize this powerful tool effectively in your research endeavors, from data collection to in-depth analysis. Enhance your skills and unlock the potential of RAT. - Showcases:
Gain insights into current studies being conducted using RAT and on the specific features of RAT that were utilized for this purpose, such as result overlap, classification or retrieval effectiveness studies in fields like political, health or information science. - Discussion:
To enhance RAT and inspire your research, collaboratively discuss and develop new ideas and solutions, focusing on possible studies, features, and technical topics.