The opening slides of the 2nd workshop on Context-awareness in Retrieval and Recommendation

1. 2nd Workshop on Context-awareness in Retrieval and Recommendation 14 February 2012 IUI 2012 Lisbon, Portugal

3. Is context-awareness in retrieval and recommendation necessary?

4. Which benefits come from context-awareness?

5. How do user interfaces handle context?

6. In what ways can context improve HCI?

7. Combinations of general- & user-centric context-awareness

8. How should context affect the way information is presented?

9. Which means for collecting user feedback does UbiComp provide?

10. What new type of items are worth recommending by means of context-aware systems?

12. At least 3 reviews each from 27 PC members

17. 9:30-10:30 Keynote :

18. Roles of Context in Information Retrieval and Recommendation: A Choice and Decision Making Perspective,

19. Anthony Jameson

20. 10:30-11:00 : Coffee Break

21. 1 1:00-11:30: Enhancing Matrix Factorization Through Initialization for Implicit Feedback Databases

22. Balázs Hidasi and Domonkos Tikk.

23. 11:30-12:00: A Model for Serendipitous Music Retrieval

24. Markus Schedl, David Hauger and Dominik Schnitzer.

25. 12:00-12:30: Overview and Analysis of Personal and Social Tagging Context to construct User Models

27. 14:00-14:30: PersonalWeb: An Extensible Framework to Recommend Web and Personal Information,

28. João Guerreiro, Juliana Gomes and Daniel Gonçalves.

29. 14:30-15:00: Monitoring of Real Interaction in Marketing Websites: Australia and Portugal’s Perspective

30. Tomayess Issa and Pedro Isaias.

31. 15:00-15:30: Context Aware Point of Interest Adaptive Recommendation

32. Paulo Pombinho, Maria Beatriz Carmo and Ana Paula Afonso.

33. 15:30-16:30: Coffe Break + Breakout Session

34. 16:30-: Closing Discussion

37. FH-Potsdam, Germany

39. DFKI, Germany

41. Google Inc., USA

43. TU-Berlin, Germany

44. @alansaid

46. www.carr-workshop.org/proceedings