Program

Workshop Schedule

15:00 – 16:20 Opening + Paper Session “Recommending Destinations”

  • Workshop Opening [Slides]
  • Adam Woznica and Jan Krasnodebski: Presentation of the expedia group RecTour Research Dataset (Invited Talk) [Slides] [Paper]
  • Dmitri Goldenberg, Sarai Mizrachi, Adam Horowitz, Ioannis Kangas, Or Levkovich, Alessandro Mozzato, Maud Schwoerer, Michele Ferretti, Panagiotis Korvesis and Lucas Bernardi: I Know What You Did Next Summer: Challenges in Travel Destinations Recommendation [Slides] [Paper]
  • Amine Dadoun, Raphaël Troncy, Michael Defoin Platel and Gerardo Ayala Solano: Predicting Your Next Trip: A Knowledge Graph-Based Multi-task Learning Approach for Travel Destination Recommendation [Slides] [Paper]
  • Yasmine Serdouk, Timothée Couble, Eric Couble and Cédric Marcone: Ski Resorts Recommendation using Deep Neural Networks [Slides] [Paper]

16:20 – 16:40 Break

16:40 – 17:40 Paper Session “Stakeholders and Users in the Loop”

  • Gokulakrishnan Balakrishnan and Wolfgang Wörndl: Multistakeholder Recommender Systems in Tourism [Slides] [Paper]
  • Istvan Varga and Yuta Hayashibe: Addressing Overchoice: Automatically Generating Meaningful Filters from Hotel Reviews [Slides] [Paper]
  • Ioannis Partalas, Anne Morvan, Ali Sadeghian, Shervin Minaee, Xinxin Li, Brooke Cowan and Daisy Zhe Wang: Hotel2vec: Learning Hotel Embeddings from User Click Sessions with Side Information [Slides] [Paper]

17:40 – 18:00 Break

18:00 – 19:00 Keynote and Closing

  • Keynote Travel in the Metaverse: Opportunities and Challenges for Recommender Systems by Ulrike Gretzel [Slides]
  • Final Wrap-Up and Workshop Closing

Workshop Proceedings

The RecTour 2021 Proceedings have been published online by CEUR Workshop Proceedings (Vol-2974).