{"id":8,"date":"2017-03-11T17:28:18","date_gmt":"2017-03-11T17:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2017\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2017-09-18T19:50:26","modified_gmt":"2017-09-18T19:50:26","slug":"welcome-to-rectour-2017","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to RecTour 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This one-day workshop held in conjunction with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/recsys.acm.org\/recsys17\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RecSys 2017<\/a>\u00a0addresses specific challenges for recommender systems in the tourism domain.\u00a0Planning a vacation usually involves searching for a set of products that are interconnected (e.g., transportation, lodging, attractions) with limited availability, and where contextual aspects may have a major impact (e.g., spatiotemporal context). RecTour 2017 aims at attracting presentations of novel ideas in order to advance the current state of the art in the field of tourism recommenders; topics include specific applications and case studies (evaluation), specific methods and techniques, context and mobility, the cold-start problem, preference elicitation, and emotions and recommenders. Researchers and practitioners from different fields are invited to submit research and position papers as well as demonstration systems.<\/p>\n<p>ACM RecSys 2017 and its related workshops will take place in Como, Italy, from August 27th to August 31st, 2017.<\/p>\n<h3>Latest News<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The workshop proceedings have been published online by\u00a0by CEUR Workshop Proceedings (<a href=\"http:\/\/ceur-ws.org\/Vol-1906\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"CEURVOLNR\">Vol-1906<\/span><\/a>). They\u00a0can also be downloaded <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/RecTour2017_Proceedings.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>\u00a0in a\u00a0single PDF file (6.5 MB).<\/li>\n<li>We are pleased\u00a0to announce Neal Lathia (Skyscanner) as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2017\/keynote\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">keynote speaker<\/a>\u00a0of RecTour 2017.<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2017\/program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">preliminary workshop program<\/a> is online now.<\/li>\n<li>A list of accepted contributions can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2017\/accepted-papers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Please note that the early <a title=\"RecSys 2017 \u2013 Registration\" href=\"https:\/\/recsys.acm.org\/recsys17\/registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">registration<\/a> deadline for RecSys 2017 has been postponed to July 20th, 2017.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This one-day workshop held in conjunction with\u00a0RecSys 2017\u00a0addresses specific challenges for recommender systems in the tourism domain.\u00a0Planning a vacation usually involves searching for a set of products that are interconnected (e.g., transportation, lodging, attractions) with limited availability, and where contextual&#8230;<br \/><a class=\"read-more-button\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2017\/\">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-8","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":214,"href":"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions\/214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}