It is with a great pleasure to inform that Professor Morten Fjeld, the leader of Work Package 4 at MediaFutures, joins the European Cooperation in Science and Technology’ research network on Media Accessibility.
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Responsible Media Technology Crucial for Democracy
MediaFutures Director has been featured in an article by the Bergen Chamber of Commerce and Industry about the importance of developing responsible media technology.
Call for papers – MORS: Workshop on Multi-Objective Recommender Systems.
The 2nd workshop on Multi-Objective Recommender Systems (MORS) will be held in Seattle, USA in conjunction with the 16th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems. The workshop itself will take place between September 18th and 23rd (exact date to be announced).The organizers now welcome contributions that address the challenges related to having multiple objectives or multiple stakeholders in recommender systems.
Understanding young people’s media experiences
With the ever-expanding range of available products and elusive media consumption habits of younger audience, providing high quality and original content to the young people remains a central issue for media companies, including legacy media.
Enhancing Movie Recommendation with Visual Analysis
Every minute, hundreds of hours of movies are being uploaded to different media platforms. For a recommender system to match the right user with the right movie, a certain amount of data is required, e.g. in the form of explicit or implicit ratings provided by...
New Research Paper – Considering Temporal Aspects in Recommender Systems: A Survey
The new work of Prof. Christoph Trattner et al. fills a gap and answers the needs for updated reference point for researchers and practitioners who consider integrating temporal aspects in their personalised systems.
Work Package 1’ Researchers to Present at the ICA Conference
Professors Brita Ytre-Arne and Hallvard Moe, alongside researcher Erik Knudsen and Postdoctoral Fellow John Magnus Dahl will present their research at the 72nd International Communication Association conference in Paris.
New Publication
MediaFutures’ Work Package 3 Leader Bjørnar Tessem alongside Lars Nyre, Michel d.S. Mesquita& Paul Mulholland contributed with a chapter in the book “Futures of Journalism Technology-stimulated Evolution in the Audience-News Media Relationship».
A Warm Welcome to Our Visiting Researchers
MediaFutures is delighted to welcome several visiting researchers and master students this year. Let us introduce them to you.
Media Forensics Web repository
PhD Candidate Sohail Ahmed Khan has created a Web repository containing diverse set of resources to assist journalists, fact-checkers, and the public in verifying visual user-generated content.