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Conferences' Deadlines
11 January, 2011: Research and Industry Papers - UMAP 2011
12 January, 2011: Full paper submission deadline - AIED 2011
12 January, 2011: Young Researcher's Track submission deadline - AIED 2011
14 January, 2011: Poster papers submission deadline - AIED 2011
14 January, 2011: Interactive Events submission deadline - AIED 2011
18 January, 2011: DC Papers - UMAP 2011
29 January, 2011: Full and Short paper submissions due - Hypertext 2011
Conferences
UMAP 2011, 19th International Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation, and Personalization, Girona, Spain, July 11-15, 201
AIED 2011, 15th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, Christchurch, New Zealand, June 27-July 1, 2011
Hypertext 2011, 22nd ACM Hypertext Conference, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, June 6-9, 2011
3rd BooksOnline workshop at the 19th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, CIKM 2010, October 26, 2010. Toronto, Canada
Last News:
2010-09-17 :: Mike's Thesis Defence: PROVIDING SERVICE-BASED PERSONALIZATION IN AN ADAPTIVE HYPERMEDIA SYSTEM
Mike's dissertation proposed a novel way of speeding the development of new adaptive hypermedia systems. The gist of the approach is to extract the adaptation functionality out of the adaptive hypermedia system, encapsulate it into a standalone system, and offer adaptation as a service to the client applications. Such standalone adaptation provider reduces the development of adaptation functionality to configuration and compliance and as a result creates new adaptive systems faster and helps serve larger user populations with adaptively accessible content. [details]
2010-09-08 :: Jae-Wook's Thesis Defence: Adaptive Visualization for Focused Personalized Information Retrieval
Jae-wook Ahn's dissertation proposes to incorporate interactive visualization into personalized search in order to overcome the limitation. By combining the personalized search and the interactive visualization, we expect our approach will be able to help users to better explore the information space and locate relevant information more efficiently. [details]