We are so excited to showcase you our brand-new office space in Media City Bergen! Officially we moved in May but now we are ready to show you some impressions. That said, we are...
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RecSys 2021 – “Serving Each User”: Supporting Different Eating Goals Through a Multi-List Recommender Interface
Our Centre Director, Prof Christoph Trattner, Assoc. Prof. II Alain Starke and master student Edis Asotic submitted a paper to the flagship conference on Recommender Systems, which has been accepted for publication in the RecSys 2021 proceedings and for oral...
Centre Director Christoph Trattner appointed as a Distinguished Speaker of the ACM
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) appointed MediaFutures Centre Director Prof. Dr. Christoph Trattner as a Distinguished Speaker for three years. Trattner is an active and frequently invited speaker. He has given over 50 talks at leading conferences and...
SAVE THE DATE: 29-30 September 2021 – MediaFutures Annual Meeting
MediaFutures is looking forward to welcoming you to its first Annual Meeting. The event will take place in Media City Bergen, on 29-30 September 2021. The MediaFutures event will be held during, and as part of, MCB Future Week. We will have a diverse program,...
8 million NOK to MediaFutures related project
In a press release on 24 June, 2021, the Research Council of Norway announced which projects have received support in the application category; Research Projects. The list included Erik Knudsen’s project “NEWSREC - The Double-edged Sword of News Recommenders' Impact...
MORS: Workshop on Multi-Objective Recommender Systems
The 1st workshop on Multi-Objective Recommender Systems (MORS) will be held in Amsterdam, Netherlands in conjunction with the 15th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys 2021). The conference will take place between 27th September - 1st October 2021. The aim of...
Meet our new employees!
24.06.21, MediaFutures - As the development of resposible media technology continues, so does the development of our team. Since january the research center has welcomed eight new employes and we are proud to announce and present them. Please welcome our new...
NordMedia 2021 – “Crisis and Resilience: Nordic Media Research in the Frontline”
NordMedia 2021 will be held fully virtually this year on 18 – 20 August 2021. The theme of the conference is “Crisis and Resilience: Nordic Media Research in the Frontline”. Brita Ytre-Arna, MediaFutures’ Work...
MediaFutures with four papers at ACM UMAP 2021
ACM UMAP 2021 - The 29th Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization will be held fully online from Utrecht, the Netherlands between June 21-25, 2021. Christoph Trattner, Centre director of MediaFutures,...
Heart disease, strokes and type 2 diabetes can be all linked to our diet – but how can human-centered data science make us healthier?
The first CEDAS (Center for Data Science at the University of Bergen) was held between 1-2 June 2021 where our Centre Director Christoph Trattner was invited to deliver a talk on human-centered data science. The conference featured several keynote presentations and...