RSWeb 2013
Recommender Systems and the Social Web

Table of Contents

Session 1: Leveraging the graph

• Improving Social Recommendations by applying a Personalized Item Clustering Policy
  Georgios Alexandridis, Giorgos Siolas, Andreas Stafylopatis
• Social Web Recommendation using Metapaths
  Robin Burke, Fatemeh Vahedian
• Recommendation of Shopping Places based on Social and Geographical Influences
  Romain Picot-Clemente, Cecile Bothorel

Session: Users and Groups

• Structural Diversity in Social Recommender Systems
  Xinyi Huang, Mitul Tiwari, Sam Shah
• A Sentiment-Based Approach to Twitter User Recommendation (short paper)
  Davide Feltoni Gurini, Fabio Gasparetti, Alessandro Micarelli, Giuseppe Sansonetti
• Social Recommendations for Events (short paper)
  Toon De Pessemier, Jeroen Minnaert, Kris Vanhecke, Simon Dooms, Luc Martens
• On the Intrinsic Challenges of Group Recommendation (short paper)
  Nafiseh Shabib, Jon Atle Gulla, John Krogstie
• A Research Platform for Recommendation within Social Networks (demo)
  Amit Sharma

Session: Invited talk

• Opinionated Product Recommendation: Mining User-Generated Reviews for Recommendation Knowledge
  Barry Smyth

Session: Tags

• Tag Recommendations for SensorFolkSonomies
  Jürgen Müller, Stephan Dörfel, Martin Becker, Andreas Hotho, Gerd Stumme
• STRec: An Improved Graph-based Tag Recommender
  Modou Gueye, Talel Abdessalem, Hubert Naacke
• FoldCons: A Simple Way To Improve Tag Recommendation (short paper)
  Modou Gueye, Talel Abdessalem, Hubert Naacke