Post on 30-Dec-2015
description
User Modeling and Recommender
Systems: course introduction
Adolfo Ruiz Calleja06/09/2014
Index
2
• Introduce myself• Ask some questions• Introduce the course• Introduce the tools that are going to be used
during the course
• Adolfo Ruiz Calleja• Telecommunication Engineer• PhD Telecommunication Engineer
– SEEK-AT-WD: A social-semantic infrastructure for educators to discover and select ICT tools in the Web of Data
• Freelance developer for a few months• Working at Tallinn University
– Mainly focused on Learning + Information Retrieval Systems
• Contact: – adolfo@tlu.ee– A-317
Introduce myself
Introduce the course
4
• Who has a technical background?• Who is interested on research/making a PhD thesis?• Who has previous experience editing a Wiki?
Introduce the course
5
• Objectives– Obtain conceptual knowledge about recommender systems– Understand how to design recommender systems for specific
domains
• Designed using Computer Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL) techniques– Individual and collaborative tasks– Peer review tasks– Debates– Oral and written presentations
• But it requires some ethics
Introduce the course
6
• Main workspace is based on Mediawiki– You can find the course plan, bibliography, etc.– You are expected to publish and share information– All your work will be collected there
http://htk.tlu.ee/recommendersystems/index.php