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# KaRS 2019
Knowledge-aware and Conversational Recommender Systems 2019

### Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Knowledge-aware and Conversational Recommender Systems - KaRS 2019
co-located with 28th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM 2019)

### Beijing, China, November 7th, 2019.

Edited by

### Vito Walter Anelli *
Tommaso Di Noia *

* Polytechnic University of Bari, Department of Electrical and Information Engineering, 70126 Bari, Italy

## Table of Contents

### Introduction

- Introduction to KaRS
  Vito Walter Anelli

### Session 1:

- News Graph: An Enhanced Knowledge Graph for News Recommendation 1-7
  Danyang Liu, Ting Bai, Jianxun Lian, Xin Zhao, Guangzhong Sun, Ji-Rong Wen, Xing Xie
- Generating Stereotypes Automatically For Complex Categorical Features 8-14
  Nourah Alrossais, Daniel Kudenko
- A Distributed Semantic Model based Method for Instance Disambiguation in User-generated Short Texts 15-18
  Jiaqi Yang, Yongjun Li, Congjie Gao
- AIResume: Automated Generation of Resume Work History 19-25
  Janani Balaji, Madhav Sigdel, Phuong Hoang, Mengshu Liu, Mohammed Korayem
- A Heterogeneous Conversational Recommender System for Financial Products 26-30
  Mao Kang, Ye Bi, Zhenyu Wu, Jianming Wang, Jing Xiao
- CATRES: a Context-Aware Recommender System for Indoor and Outdoor Museums Tours Planning (short paper) 31-34
  Roberta Capuano, Henry Muccini, Fabrizio Rossi

### Roundtable

- Lessons learned and roundtable with the authors
  Vito Walter Anelli

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