User Modeling, Adaptation, and Personalization

20th International Conference, UMAP 2012, Montreal, Canada, July 16-20, 2012 Proceedings

• Author(s): Judith Masthoff, Bamshad Mobasher, Michel Desmarais, Roger Nkambou,
• Publisher: Springer
• Pages: 396
• ISBN_10: 3642314546
  ISBN_13: 9783642314544
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Computers / User Interfaces , Computers / System Administration / Storage & Retrieval , Computers / Artificial Intelligence / General , Computers / Information Technology , Computers / Electronic Commerce , Computers / Operating Systems / General , Computers / Desktop Applications / General ,

Description:... This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20 th International Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation, and Personalization, held in Montreal, Canada, in July 2012. The 22 long and 7 short papers of the Research Paper Track presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 101 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on user engagement; trust; user motivation, attention, and effort; recommender systems (including topics such as matrix factorization, critiquing, noise and spam in recommender systems); user centered design and evaluation; educational data mining; modeling learners; user models in microblogging; and visualization. The Industry Paper Track covered innovative commercial implementations or applications of UMAP technologies, and experience in applying recent research advances in practice. 2 long and 1 short papers were accepted of 5 submissions.