Hi there,
we just finished the draft for a new book that focuses on the last 10 years of research on Recommender Systems for Learning.  It expands the relevant chapter on Recommender Systems in Technology Enhanced Learning (by Manouselis, Drachsler, Vuorikari, Hummer and Koper) that was included in the Recommender Systems Handbook published by Springer (2011), and performs anmore extensive and in depth analysis of the recommender systems currently foundnin relevant literature.
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just a short reminder for the SI dataTEL at IJTEL. There are only 13 days left for your high-quality contributions.We were able to arrange some funding to disseminate the SI as printed copy at relevant scientific events, maybe that gives you some extra motivation for your papers. Regarding multiple requests please use the following template for your submissions: http://www.inderscience.com/mapper.php?id=64 and here is the call again:************************************************CALL FOR... Read full post

Authors: vuorikari Abstract:
The idea behind the Digging into Data Challenge is to answer the question "what do you do with a million books?" Or a million pages of newspaper? Or a million photographs of artwork? That is, how does the notion of scale affect humanities and social science research? Now that scholars have access to huge repositories of digitized data -- far more than they could read in a lifetime -- what does that mean for research?
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