Category: News

  • Doctoral Symposium @ ACM RecSys 2024

    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

    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…

  • RecSys Workshop 2024: Exploring AI Collaboration🤝

    RecSys Workshop 2024: Exploring AI Collaboration🤝

    The RecSys Workshop held at TU Wien on September 9th and 10th, 2024, brought together leading minds in the field of recommender systems to explore the evolving collaboration between humans and AI. Organized by the Christian Doppler Lab for Recommender Systems, this event aimed to delve into the complexities and opportunities of AI-human collaboration in…

  • Presentation @ UMAP ’24

    I’m (Thomas Kolb) happy to share that I presented two of our research papers from the Christian Doppler Lab for Recommender Systems at the workshops of ACM UMAP 2024! 🎉 Evaluating Group Fairness in News Recommendations: A Comparative Study of Algorithms and Metrics (Blake Huebner, Thomas Kolb, Julia Neidhardt)Link: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3631700.3664897 Classifying User Roles in Online…

  • Publication @ LREC-COLING 2024

    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…