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IEAAIE
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Generating Personalized Tourist Map Descriptions
When visiting cities as tourists, most users intend to explore the area looking for interesting things to see or for information about places, events, and so on. An adaptive inform...
Berardina De Carolis, Giovanni Cozzolongo, Sebasti...
CORR
2002
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
Exploiting Synergy Between Ontologies and Recommender Systems
Recommender systems learn about user preferences over time, automatically finding things of similar interest. This reduces the burden of creating explicit queries. Recommender sys...
Stuart E. Middleton, Harith Alani, David De Roure
ACMDIS
2008
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
The past is a different place: they do things differently there
This paper reports the trial of a wearable data capture device, SenseCam, as a resource for digital narratives and uses data from the trial to reflect on the models of the ,,mind ...
Richard H. R. Harper, David W. Randall, Nicola Smy...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
What to do when search fails: finding information by association
Sometimes people cannot remember the names or locations of things on their computer, but they can remember what other things are associated with them. We created Feldspar, the fir...
Duen Horng Chau, Brad A. Myers, Andrew Faulring
KCAP
2003
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Capturing interest through inference and visualization: ontological user profiling in recommender systems
Tools for filtering the World Wide Web exist, but they are hampered by the difficulty of capturing user preferences in such a diverse and dynamic environment. Recommender systems ...
Stuart E. Middleton, Nigel R. Shadbolt, David De R...