{"id":298,"date":"2016-08-22T20:14:54","date_gmt":"2016-08-22T20:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2016\/?page_id=298"},"modified":"2016-09-18T03:08:43","modified_gmt":"2016-09-18T03:08:43","slug":"donohue_etal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2016\/donohue_etal\/","title":{"rendered":"Anything Fun Going On? A Simple Wizard to Avoid the Cold-Start Problem for Event Recommenders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Stacey Donohue, Nevena Dragovic and Maria Soledad Pera<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In this demo, we showcase a wizard designed to bypass the cold start problem that often affects recommenders in the event domain. We developed a mobile application for tourists,\u00a0CSApp, which allows them to quickly and non-intrusively\u00a0set up preferences related to events. This will directly affect\u00a0the degree to which they can receive personalized recommendations on-the-fly and become aware of events happening\u00a0around town that might be appealing to them.<\/p>\n<p>Download <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/Donohue_etal_-RecTour2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">presentation slides<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stacey Donohue, Nevena Dragovic and Maria Soledad Pera In this demo, we showcase a wizard designed to bypass the cold start problem that often affects recommenders in the event domain. We developed a mobile application for tourists,\u00a0CSApp, which allows them&#8230;<br \/><a class=\"read-more-button\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2016\/donohue_etal\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-298","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":362,"href":"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/298\/revisions\/362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}