Program

Workshop Schedule

14:00 – 15:30 Session 1 

  • 14:00 – 14:05 Workshop opening [Slides]
  • 14:05 – 14:50 Keynote Building Useful Recommender Systems for Tourists by Francesco Ricci (Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy) [Slides]
  • 14:50 – 15:05 Sebastian Vallejos, Marcelo Gabriel Armentano and Luis Berdun: TourWithMe: Recommending peers to visit attractions together [Paper] [Slides]
  • 15:05 – 15:25 David Massimo and Francesco Ricci: Users’ Evaluation of Next-POI Recommendations [Paper] [Slides]
  • 15:25 – 15:30 Poster madness:
    • Ercan Ezin, Hugo Alcaraz-Herrera and Iván Palomares: Balancing Preferences, Popularity and Location in Context-Aware Restaurant Deal Recommendation: A Bristol Case Study [Paper] [Slides] [Poster]
    • Ramon Hermoso, Sergio Ilarri and Raquel Trillo-Lado: Re-CoSKQ: Towards POIs recommendation using collective spatial keyword queries [Paper] [Slides] [Poster]

15:30 – 16:00 Coffee Break and Posters

16:00 – 17:30 Session 2

  • 16:00 – 16:15 Poster presentations
  • 16:15 – 16:35 Eoin Thomas, Antonio Gonzalez Ferrer, Benoit Lardeux, Mourad Boudia, Christian Haas- Frangii and Rodrigo Acuna Agost: Cascaded Machine Learning Model for Efficient Hotel Recommendations from Air Travel Bookings [Paper] [Slides]
  • 16:35 – 16:50 Pavlos Mitsoulis Ntompos, Meisam Hejazinia, Serena Zhang and Travis Brady: A Simple Deep Personalized Recommendation System [Paper] [Slides]
  • 16:50 – 17:05 Leonhard Seyfang and Julia Neidhardt: A Framework for Recommender Systems Based on a Finite Multidimensional Model Space [Paper] [Slides]
  • 17:05 – 17:20 Linus W. Dietz, Saadi Myftija and Wolfgang Wörndl: Designing a Conversational Travel Recommender System Based on Data-Driven Destination Characterization [Paper] [Slides]
  • 17:20 – 17:30 Closing discussion

The workshop proceedings have been published online by CEUR Workshop Proceedings (Vol-2435). They can also be downloaded here in a single PDF file (5.2 MB).