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Workshop on Context-aware Retrieval and Recommendation

Earlier today we got the acceptance notification of our workshop on Context-aware Retrieval and Recommendation which we will be organizing at next years (2011) Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI) conference which will be held at Stanford University in February next [...]

Context-aware Movie Recommendation

As I’ve written earlier, at this year’s RecSys we’re organizing a challenge on context-aware movie recommendation. The challenge is part of a joint event together with the workshop on Context-Aware Recommender Systems (CARS) and I’m anticipating both events to be very interesting.

We’re done with the reviewing and currently waiting for the camera ready versions to [...]

RecSys 2010 Workshop

It’s been official for a couple of days now, we got our workshop proposal for RecSys 2010 accepted.

The idea is to have a context-aware movie recommendation challenge. The challenge will be held as  joint event with the Context-aware Recommender Systems workshop,which was held for the first time at last years’ RecSys. We’re co-orinating the event [...]

What is context?

There’s been loads and loads of publications written about context awareness, but very little on what context actually is. Is it the user’s situation, the item’s situation, or any other surronding features? What about the statics and dynamics of it?
What are the major differences of static and dynamic [...]

RecSys09

RecSys09

A couple of weeks ago I attended the 3rd ACM Conference on Recommender Systems which was an experience nothing else than excellent.

Day one started with a tutorial on trust based recommendations bu Jenifer Golbeck who is an authority when it comes to trust and recommendation systems. Luckily she was kind enough to put the [...]

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