‘One Size Doesn’t Fit All’’:’ Helping Users Find Events from Multiple Perspectives

Sean MacLachlan, Stacey Donohue, Nevena Dragovic and Maria Soledad Pera. 2016. “‘One Size Doesn’t Fit All’’:’ Helping Users Find Events from Multiple Perspectives”. In the Proceedings of the Workshop on Recommenders in Tourism (RecTour 2016), co-located with ACM RecSys 2016 .

Abstract

We present an initial study examining the benefits of incorporating readability indicators in social network-related tasks. In order to do so, we introduce TweetRead, a readability assessment tool specifically designed for Twitter and use it to inform the hashtag prediction process, highlighting the importance of a readability signal in recommendation tasks.

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