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<h1><a href="https://workshops.ds-ifs.tuwien.ac.at/rectour25/"><span class="CEURVOLACRONYM">RecTour 2025</span></a><br>
<span class="CEURVOLTITLE">Workshop on Recommenders in Tourism</span></h1>
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<span class="CEURFULLTITLE">Proceedings of the Workshop on Recommenders in Tourism</span><br>
co-located with the 19th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems (<span class="CEURCOLOCATED">RecSys 2025</span>)<br>
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<h3><span class="CEURLOCTIME">Prague, Czech Republic, September 22, 2025</span>.</h3> 
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<b> Edited by </b>
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   <a href="https://recsys-lab.at/people/julia_neidhardt"><span class="CEURVOLEDITOR">Julia Neidhardt</span></a> *<br>
   <a href="https://tsvikak.hevra.haifa.ac.il"><span class="CEURVOLEDITOR">Tsvi Kuflik</span></a> **<br>
   <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/livneam/?originalSubdomain=il"><span class="CEURVOLEDITOR">Amit Livne</span></a> ***<br>
   <a href="https://www.unibz.it/en/faculties/computer-science/academic-staff/person/3466-markus-zanker"><span class="CEURVOLEDITOR">Markus Zanker</span></a> ****<br>
   <a href="https://www.ce.cit.tum.de/cm/research-group/wolfgang-woerndl/"><span class="CEURVOLEDITOR">Wolfgang W&ouml;rndl</span></a> *****<br>
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* <a href="http://www.tuwien.ac.at">TU Wien</a>, Austria<br>
** <a href="https://www.haifa.ac.il/?lang=en">The University of Haifa</a>, Israel<br>
*** <a href="http://Booking.com">Booking.com</a>, Israel<br>
**** <a href="https://www.unibz.it">Free University of Bozen/Bolzano</a>, Italy, and <a href="https://www.aau.at/en/">University of Klagenfurt</a>, Austria<br>
*** <a href="https://www.tum.de/">Technical University of Munich (TUM)</a>, Germany<br>
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<li id="preface">
<A href="preface.pdf">Preface</A><BR>
Summary: There were 7 papers submitted for peer-review to this workshop. Out of these, <span class="CEURACCEPTEDPAPERS">6</span> papers were accepted for this volume.
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<h3><span class="CEURSESSION">Research Papers </span></h3>

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<li id="paper1"><a href="paper1.pdf">
<span class="CEURTITLE">Mix It Up: Improving Performance in Travel Choice Modeling</span></a>
<span class="CEURPAGES">1-15</span> <br>
<span class="CEURAUTHOR">Apostolos Avranas</span>, 
<span class="CEURAUTHOR">Moaad Maaroufi</span>, 
<span class="CEURAUTHOR">Alix Lheriter</span>, 
<span class="CEURAUTHOR">Rodrigo Acuna Agost</span>, 
<span class="CEURAUTHOR">Eoin Thomas</span>
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<li id="paper2"><a href="paper2.pdf">
<span class="CEURTITLE">KP4POI: Efficient POI Recommendation on Large-scale Datasets via Knowledge Prompting of Venues and Users</span></a>
<span class="CEURPAGES">16-28</span> <br>
<span class="CEURAUTHOR">Yuuki Tachioka</span>
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<li id="paper3"><a href="paper3.pdf">
<span class="CEURTITLE">CiRi-Engine: POI Recommender System for Diverse and Balanced Walking Tours</span></a>
<span class="CEURPAGES">29-37</span> <br>
<span class="CEURAUTHOR">Joanna Zamiechowska</span>, 
<span class="CEURAUTHOR">Julia Neidhardt</span>, 
<span class="CEURAUTHOR">Wolfgang W&ouml;rndl</span>
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<li id="paper4"><a href="paper4.pdf">
<span class="CEURTITLE">Simple Regularization for Aligning Embedding Spaces for Cross-brand Recommendation</span></a>
<span class="CEURPAGES">38-45</span><br>
<span class="CEURAUTHOR">Ioannis Partalas</span>
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<li id="paper5"><a href="paper5.pdf">
<span class="CEURTITLE">Evaluating User Intent Classification and Hybrid Retrieval in a RAG-based Conversational Tourism Recommendation System</span></a>
<span class="CEURPAGES">46-61</span> <br>
<span class="CEURAUTHOR">Akshat Tandon</span>, 
<span class="CEURAUTHOR">Ashmi Banerjee</span>
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<li id="paper7"><a href="paper6.pdf">
<span class="CEURTITLE">LLM-based Generation of Personalized, Context-aware City Tourist Itineraries: A User Study with GPT Trip Planner</span></a>
<span class="CEURPAGES">68-73</span> <br>
<span class="CEURAUTHOR">Elena L. Gonz&aacute;lez-Sanz</span>, 
<span class="CEURAUTHOR">Iv&aacute;n Cantador</span>, 
<span class="CEURAUTHOR">Alejandro Bellog&iacute;n</span>
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