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Transparency, privacy and fairness in recommender systems
On June 6, SFI MediaFutures had the privilege of hosting Dipl.Ing. Dr.techn. Dominik Kowald from the Graz University of Technology for an insightful seminar on transparency, privacy, and fairness in recommender systems. Dr. Kowald is research area...
Winner of the New Media Writing Prize: Florence Walker is blending Literature and Coding
With ‘I Dreamt of Something Lost’, former research assistant Florence Jane Walker has created an interactive story that explores data-conscious electronic literature. Having recently won the main category of the New Media Writing Prize, her project...
Four papers at ACM UMAP 2024: Center director happy to see PhDs at the forefront
Four research papers from MediaFutures are set to be presented at the 32nd ACM International Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation, and Personalization (ACM UMAP) 2024, a premier event for groundbreaking advancements in user-adaptive systems....
Norwegian Teenage Boys and their smartphone usage
Being on social media can both have positive and negative aspects. The recent debate on the effect of social media on the Norwegian youth has often been driven by critical voices which warn of negative health effects and social issues. MediaFutures...
Erik Knudsen presents the Media Survey 24
"Usually, it takes more than two years to do research," says MediaFutures associate professor Erik Knudsen to Khrono and continues: "But, for the Media Survey, I don't have more than some months." Undoubtely one of the highlights at the Nordic...
From video summarisation to 3D construction
Always more, always new, always short. The vast amount of freely available content on the internet has created a competition between creators. News agencies are fighting daily to get attention and stay interesting for their target group. Automated...
