Special Session
Special Session on
Social Recommendation in Information Systems -
SRIS
2018
18 - 20 September, 2018 - Seville, Spain
Within the 14th International Conference on Web Information Systems and Technologies - WEBIST 2018
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CHAIR
SCOPE
The special session Social recommendation in information systems (SRIS) in its new edition aims at gathering researchers working on the category of social recommendation in recommender systems. The session offers an opportunity to academic and industry researchers to discuss challenges and presenting solutions to such systems.
Through recommendation users, systems, aim at predicting what can be better and not yet considered while filtering information. During recommendation phase, items or resources that are close to those already used by users can be recommended. The sharing of preferences or tastes between users can be a basis for recommending resources to users or users to other users, depending on the domain activity.
Specially, within the social recommendation resources such as web pages, web sites, news, people, communities, can be of a great interest and suggested to the user by the mean of social information.
Topics
Relevant topics include the following and are not limited to:
- Services and social recommendation
- Social services and recommendation
- Ontologies and social recommendation
- Users, resources, tags, and ratings to provide recommendation
- Frameworks for user recommendation
- Data sparsity with social networks for recommendation
- Privacy management during recommendation
- Education applications with social recommendation
- Social cloud and recommendation
- Multi agents systems and social recommendation
- Applications in social recommendation
- New trends in social recommendation
IMPORTANT DATES
Paper Submission:
July 9, 2018 (expired)
Authors Notification:
July 23, 2018 (expired)
Camera Ready and Registration:
July 31, 2018 (expired)
SPECIAL SESSION PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Sofiane Abbar,
Qatar Computing Research Institute, Qatar
Djamel Benslimane,
Lyon 1 University, France
Zakaria Maamar,
University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar
Achraf Mitbaa,
École Nationale d'Electronique et des Télécommunications de Sfax, Tunisia
PAPER SUBMISSION
Prospective authors are invited to submit papers in any of the topics listed above.
Instructions for preparing the manuscript (in Word and Latex formats) are available at: Paper Templates
Please also check the Guidelines.
Papers must be submitted electronically via the web-based submission system using the appropriated button on this page.
PUBLICATIONS
After thorough reviewing by the special session program committee, all accepted papers (full, short and posters) will be published in a special section of the conference proceedings book - under an ISBN reference and on CD-ROM support - and submitted for indexation by Thomson Reuters Conference Proceedings Citation Index (CPCI/ISI), DBLP, EI (Elsevier Engineering Village Index), Scopus, Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar, and Microsoft Academic.
SCITEPRESS is a member of CrossRef (http://www.crossref.org/) and every paper on our digital library is given a DOI (Digital Object Identifier).
All papers presented at the conference venue will be available at the SCITEPRESS Digital Library .
A short list of presented papers will be selected so that revised and extended versions of these papers will be published by Springer in a LNBIP Series book.