recsysmare.bsky.social @recsysmare.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Nice surprise from #RecSys2026: happy to see that the work behind the scenes gets recognized. Thanks @alansaid.com , Francesco, and Adir for sharing the photo! An encouraging sign for the next challenge. 010
Reposted by @recsysmare.bsky.socialAlan Said @alansaid.com · 02/09/2026With #RecSys2026 and #RecSys2027 taking place in the US, followed by a European edition in 2028, the @recsys.bsky.social Steering Committee is currently looking beyond these regions for #RecSys2029.recsys.acm.orgRecSys – ACM Recommender Systems 154
recsysmare.bsky.social @recsysmare.bsky.social · 24/05/2026Moderated the ISFMF 2026 panel on AI and the future of film, gaming, and media arts. Excellent discussion with Mark Ulano, James Mather, Laia Casanovas, and Alex Serdiuk on authorship, synthetic voices, and emotional authenticity in AI-assisted media. 010
Reposted by @recsysmare.bsky.socialCRASH magazine @crashonlineuk.bsky.social · 09/03/2026This is fun: github.com/nevesnunes/z... (For some reason the video on the page won't play for me on mobile)github.comGitHub - nevesnunes/z80-sans: OpenType font that disassembles Z80 instructionsOpenType font that disassembles Z80 instructions. Contribute to nevesnunes/z80-sans development by creating an account on GitHub. 041
recsysmare.bsky.social @recsysmare.bsky.social · 01/03/2026Two postdoc position in CS www.famnit.upr.si/en/news/2-po... Applications are centralized - want to work with me? Say so in your application. I’m interested in user modelling grounded in cognition, affect & experience — beyond surface behaviour. DL: March 31, 2026famnit.upr.si2 postdoctoral researcher positions in computer science are available - UP FAMNIT 031
Reposted by @recsysmare.bsky.socialAlan Said @alansaid.com · 21/01/2026Just in time for the paper deadline, we received notification that @umapconf.bsky.social has been upgraded to A in the ICore rankings! Check out the CFP www.um.org/umap2026/cal... and the ICore ranking info below! portal.core.edu.au/conf-ranks/1... @toinebogers.bsky.social @abellogin.bsky.socialportal.core.edu.au 152
Reposted by @recsysmare.bsky.socialAlan Said @alansaid.com · 08/01/2026Looking forward to getting the January issues of #CACM and #Interactions in the mail. #UMAP2026 @umapconf.bsky.social @toinebogers.bsky.social @abellogin.bsky.social @acm.org @acm-sigchi.bsky.social @acmsigweb.bsky.social dl.acm.org/action/showF... 041
Reposted by @recsysmare.bsky.socialAlan Said @alansaid.com · 24/09/2025A preliminary call for papers for #umap2026 is now available on the conference's website. Check it out, mark your calendars, and get to work on those papers. www.um.org/umap2026/cal... @umapconf.bsky.social (#recsys2025)um.orgPreliminary Call for Papers – ACM UMAP 2026 047
Reposted by @recsysmare.bsky.socialAlan Said @alansaid.com · 09/09/2025The University of Gothenburg is highlighting work on how musical preference evolve as we age that we (A.M. Golubovikj, @recsysmare.bsky.social, B. Ferwerda) published at #umap2025 earlier this year. www.gu.se/en/news/we-g... @umapconf.bsky.social #recsys #lastfm @naturvetenskap.bsky.socialgu.seWe get less favourite songs as we ageDo you think that Spotify's suggestions for new music becomes stranger all the time? It may be because of you. In a unique study with researchers from University of Gothenburg, 15 years of listening d... 351
Reposted by @recsysmare.bsky.socialPaul Hünermund @p-hunermund.com · 04/08/2025Academia is basically a collection of people who got lucky early on and mistook it for genius. doi.org/10.1073/pnas... 12425132
Reposted by @recsysmare.bsky.socialAlan Said @alansaid.com · 16/07/2025Could not be happier to get to bring @umapconf.bsky.social to Gothenburg next year (and to get to serve as General Co-chair for a conference with @toinebogers.bsky.social again! #recsys2019 😀) Check out the conference website below, and save the dates: June 8-11, 2026 #umap2026 www.um.org/umap2026/um.orgACM UMAP 2026 073
Reposted by @recsysmare.bsky.socialAlan Said @alansaid.com · 01/07/2025Just accepted to #ACMTORS: "Recommender Systems for Good (#RS4Good): Survey of Use Cases and a Call to Action for Research that Matters" - @dietmarjannach.bsky.social, myself, @recsysmare.bsky.social, and Markus Zanker dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/... #recsys #recsys4good #ai4gooddl.acm.orgRecommender Systems for Good (RS4Good): Survey of Use Cases and a Call to Action for Research that Matters | ACM Transactions on Recommender SystemsIn the area of recommender systems, the vast majority of research efforts is spent on developing increasingly sophisticated recommendation models, also using increasingly more computational resources.... 061
Reposted by @recsysmare.bsky.socialAlan Said @alansaid.com · 19/06/2025June 8-11, 2026. Mark your calendars and start think of what you'll be submitting to #umap2026 093
Reposted by @recsysmare.bsky.socialAlan Said @alansaid.com · 12/06/2025"Soundtracks of Our Lives: How Age Influences Musical Preferences" with M. Golubovikj, B. Ferwerda, and @recsysmare.bsky.social, investigates how our musical preferences change as we grow older through a longitudinal (15 years) analysis of the LastFM-2B dataset dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/...dl.acm.orgSoundtracks of Our Lives: How Age Influences Musical Preferences | Adjunct Proceedings of the 33rd ACM Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization 111
Reposted by @recsysmare.bsky.socialJohn Holbein @johnholbein1.bsky.social · 17/05/2025Nice. arxiv.org/abs/2402.04607 516148
Reposted by @recsysmare.bsky.socialAlan Said @alansaid.com · 31/03/2025Yay! :) #beyondrecsys2025 is happening at #recsys2025. @christinebauer.bsky.social @evazangerle.bsky.social @recsys.bsky.social Website and more info coming 0166
Reposted by @recsysmare.bsky.social@drchole.bsky.social @drchole.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Today is the day! Abstracts for Full Papers for #RecSys2025 are due today by the end of the day (AoE). #MarcoDeGemmis & I look forward to your contributions! recsys.acm.org/recsys25/cal... @recsys.bsky.socialmedia.tenor.coma close up of a troll wearing a sweater and a headbandALT: a close up of a troll wearing a sweater and a headband 011
Reposted by @recsysmare.bsky.social@drchole.bsky.social @drchole.bsky.social · 06/03/2025Very proud of this work led by @robin-ungruh.bsky.social in collab w/ MS student, just accepted for @ACM_TORS special issue on #RecSys for Good, focused on understanding #children potential exposure to #stereotypes as a result of their interactions with recommender systems dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/...dl.acm.orgMirror, Mirror: Exploring Stereotype Presence Among Top-N Recommendations That May Reach Children | ACM Transactions on Recommender SystemsChildren form stereotypes by observing stereotypical expressions during childhood, influencing their future beliefs, attitudes, and behavior. These perceptions, often negative, can surface across the ... 131
Reposted by @recsysmare.bsky.sociallucio-narducci.bsky.social @lucio-narducci.bsky.social · 15/02/2025There’s still time to submit your work to ACM UMAP #2025 and visit #newyorkcity in June—the best time of the year! 😊 www.um.org/umap2025/ 🔹 Industry Track (Deadline: March 2) 🔹 Doctoral Consortium (Deadline: March 7) 🔹 Late-Breaking Results & Demos (Deadline: April 9)um.orgACM UMAP 2025 031
Reposted by @recsysmare.bsky.socialarxiv cs.IR @arxiv-cs-ir.bsky.social · 13/01/2025Alan Said Recommender Systems for Social Good: The Role of Accountability and Sustainability arxiv.org/abs/2501.05964 073