Author: Ahmadou Wagne

  • RecSys Summer School 2024

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    📢Highlights from the 2024 RecSys Summer School in Bari, Italy! 🌍From October 8 to 12, the 2024 RecSys Summer School took place as a pre-program of this year’s ACM RecSys Conference. Co-funded by SIGCHI via its conference development fund, the school gathered leading experts to explore the latest developments in recommender systems. One of the…

  • Publications @ RecSys 2024

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    🌟 Proud moment for our lab! 🌟 Ahmadou Wagne, a PhD student at our lab, recently presented a poster at Hashtag#RecSys2024 on “What to compare? Towards understanding user sessions on price comparison platforms,” co-authored with Julia Neidhardt (TU Wien). The research sheds light on the diverse behaviors of users on price comparison platforms, identifying six distinct session…

  • Doctoral Symposium @ ACM RecSys 2024

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    We are pleased to share that Thomas Kolb was accepted to the Doctoral Symposium at ACM RecSys 2024. Thomas presented his ongoing research on cross-domain recommender systems, particularly focusing on large language models (LLMs) and fairness aspects in recommendations. Congratulations, Thomas, on this important achievement and for contributing valuable insights to the field! Hashtag#RecSys2024 Hashtag#DoctoralSymposium…

  • Presentation “KI im Einsatz” (AI in Action) @ ÖVG Herbsttagung

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    We are pleased to share our participation as speakers at the Autumn Conference of the Österreichischen Verwaltungswissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft (ÖVG) and the Wiener Juristischen Gesellschaft (WJG) on November 5, 2024 at the Rechnungshof (Court of Audit). Our colleagues Ahmadou Wagne and Thomas Kolb delivered a presentation on “KI im Einsatz” (AI in Action), providing an overview of the current applications of…

  • Publication @ LREC-COLING 2024

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    Our lab proudly announces the publication of “PopAut: An Annotated Corpus for Populism Detection in Austrian News User Comments.” Authored by Ahmadou Wagne, with support from Julia Neidhardt and Thomas Kolb, this work provides the first German-language corpus annotated for populist motives.The research, presented as a poster at the joint LREC-COLING conference in Torino, Italy, sparked engaging discussions and…