Where will you comment next? Exploiting comments for personalized recommendations

Since the advent of Web 2.0, users have not only increasingly created content, but also contributed reactions to content in the form of comments. Comments are challenging to analyze due to their short lengths and informal style, meaning that any individual comment provides very little data to work with and is highly variable. However, comments...

Personalised Access to Social Media

On many websites users can personally contribute information, ranging from short text messages to photos and videos. Users can see the information contributed by others and respond to it. These social media actively engage their community in the structuring of the collection by making use of collaborative annotation methods. Next to an improved...