IWSR 2013 - The First International Workshop on Social Recommendation (IWSR-2013)

Topics of interests include, but are not limited to:
Social recommender technologies and applications
User modeling techniques and their impact on social recommender systems
Recommendations for individuals and communities and their applications
Social recommender systems in the enterprise
Diversity and novelty in social recommender systems
User Interfaces in social recommender systems, especially for recommending people and communities
Transparency and explanations in SRS
Adaption and personalization for SRS
User feedback in SRS
Trust and reputation in SRS
Social awareness and visualization
Evaluation
Evaluation methods and evaluations of SRS
User studies
Special focus area: people recommendation
Recommending people to connect with or follow in social media sites
Recommending people for communities
User modeling for people recommendation
Organizers
Wenhui (Wendy) Liao (University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada)
Masoud Makrehchi (University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada)