Do we actually want “more like this”?

Do we actually want “more like this”?

Recommender systems often show users ‘more like this’. But if a user likes something, which features should you actually consider to finding new similar items? This is an ongoing challenge, also in the news domain. The goal of this study was not to optimize...
We are facing a necessary change

We are facing a necessary change

Norway is lagging behind our neighboring countries in terms of innovation and artificial intelligence. This is due to a lack of cross-political engagement, a conservative research structure, and insufficient practical implementation of concrete measures that require...

Tobias Jovall Wessel

Tobias Jovall Wessel Research Assistant UiB Tobias Jovall Wessel is a Research Assistant at MediaFutures. He holds a bachelor's degree in Information Science from the University of Bergen and has a general passion for technology. Tobias is planning to pursue...

Svenja Lys Forstner

Svenja Lys Forstner Research Assistant UiB Svenja Lys Forstner is a Research Assistant at MediaFutures. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Media Design Computing from Hochschule Hannover, Germany, and a Master's degree in Media and Interaction Design from the...