{"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":"2019-08-30T12:38:50","modified_gmt":"2019-08-30T12:38:50","slug":"welcome-to-rectour-2017","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to RecTour 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This one-day workshop held in conjunction with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/recsys.acm.org\/recsys18\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RecSys 2018<\/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., time, location, weather). RecTour 2018 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.\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Researchers and practitioners from different fields are invited to submit research and position papers, project ideas as well as demonstration systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>ACM RecSys 2018 and its related workshops will take place in Vancouver, Canada, from October 2nd to October 7th, 2018.<\/p>\n<h3>Latest News<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The slides of Themis Mavridis&#8217; keynote can be downloaded <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/10\/RecTour18_Keynote_Mavridis.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The workshop proceedings have been published online by CEUR Workshop Proceedings (<a href=\"http:\/\/ceur-ws.org\/Vol-2222\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"CEURVOLNR\">Vol-2222<\/span><\/a>). They\u00a0can also be downloaded <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/09\/RecTour2018_Proceedings.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>\u00a0in a\u00a0single PDF file (4.5 MB).<\/li>\n<li>Please find <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2018\/program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> the workshop program.<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2018\/accepted-papers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tentative list of accepted RecTour 2018 contributions<\/a> is online!<\/li>\n<li>RecTour 2018 will feature two <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2018\/keynotes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">keynote presentations<\/a>\u00a0by Dietmar Jannach (Alpen-Adria-Universit\u00e4t Klagenfurt, Austria) and by\u00a0Themis Mavridis (Booking.com, Netherlands).<\/li>\n<li>Due to several requests, we <strong>extended the RecTour 2018 deadline<\/strong> by one week <strong>to July 23rd, 2018<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Please find <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2018\/committees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> the (tentative) Program Committee.<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2018\/call-for-papers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Call for Papers<\/a> is now online!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This one-day workshop held in conjunction with\u00a0RecSys 2018\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=\"https:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2018\/\">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":"https:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":31,"href":"https:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":380,"href":"https:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions\/380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ec.tuwien.ac.at\/rectour2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}