Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2008
DOI: 10.1145/1357054.1357237
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Activity-based serendipitous recommendations with the Magitti mobile leisure guide

Abstract: This paper presents a context-aware mobile recommender system, codenamed Magitti. Magitti is unique in that it infers user activity from context and patterns of user behavior and, without its user having to issue a query, automatically generates recommendations for content matching. Extensive field studies of leisure time practices in an urban setting (Tokyo) motivated the idea, shaped the details of its design and provided data describing typical behavior patterns. The paper describes the fieldwork, user inte… Show more

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“…Location-based information services are typically provided as recommendations [3] or as contextualized search results [18]. Several surveys show that restaurants and stores are the most popular locations that users search for, followed by local attractions and locations associated with leisure time [3,18].…”
Section: Location-based Servicesmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Location-based information services are typically provided as recommendations [3] or as contextualized search results [18]. Several surveys show that restaurants and stores are the most popular locations that users search for, followed by local attractions and locations associated with leisure time [3,18].…”
Section: Location-based Servicesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Several surveys show that restaurants and stores are the most popular locations that users search for, followed by local attractions and locations associated with leisure time [3,18]. As noted before, these services usually provide suggestions for new locations, based on the user's preferences and current location.…”
Section: Location-based Servicesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Moreover, technology support of leisure activities are relevant, such as cultural visiting (Brown et al, 2005;Bellotti et al, 2008), spectating at outdoor sports events (Jacucci et al, 2007;Salovaara et al, 2006), location-based games (Bell et al, 2006), and learning (Benford et al, 2005).…”
Section: Notifications In Collaborative Systemsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In [17] the authors propose a context-aware and personalized mobile recommender system for young people in leisure time. The system predicts the user's current and future leisure activity (eating, seeing, reading, doing, and shopping) from context (time, location) and patterns of user behavior.…”
Section: Related Workmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…-Our approach is implicit and automatic; no effort is needed from the user, while in [12], [16] the user is solicited in the process of building his profile. -Our approach does not take any restriction on user's situations or population, while in [17] it is devoted to some specific situations and specific populations.…”
Section: Related Workmentioning
confidence: 99%