Workshop program

• 08:15 - 8:30 Opening and introductions

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• 8:30 - 9:30 Invited talk by Peter Brusilowsky
  The user side of personalization: how personalization affects the users
(slides)

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• 9:30 - 10:00 Coffee break

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• 10:00 - 11:30 Technical session 1 (Presentations of 25+5 min)
• Ontology-Based Collaborative Recommendation
  Ahu Sieg, Bamshad Mobasher, Robin Burke
  (slides)
• Using Bayesian Networks To Elicit Preferences
  Sven Radde, Burkhard Freitag
  (slides)
• Reciprocal Recommenders
  Luiz Pizzato, Tomek Rej, Thomas Chung, Kalina Yacef, Irena Koprinska, Judy Kay

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• 11:30 - 01:00 Lunch

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• 01:00 - 02:30 Technical session 2 (Presentations of 15+5 min)
• Neighborhood-restricted mining and weighted application of association rules for recommenders
  Fatih Gedikli, Dietmar Jannach
  (slides)
• Recommending based on rating frequencies: Accurate enough?
  Fatih Gedikli, Dietmar Jannach
  (slides)
• Contact Recommendations from Aggegrated On-Line Activity
  Abigail Gertner, Justin Richer, Thomas Bartee

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• 02:30 - 03:00 Coffee break

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• 03:00 - 04:00 Invited talk by Giovanni Sermeraro
  Content-based Recommender Systems: problems, challenges and current research directions
  (slides)

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• 04:00 - 04:30 Wrap-up and closing

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