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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-US"
style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US">12th Joint Workshop on Interfaces and Human Decision Making for
Recommender Systems -</span></i></b><b><span lang="EN-US"
style="font-size:14.0pt;
mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> <i>IntRS'25<br>
</i></span></b><a
href="https://sites.google.com/view/intrs25/"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">https://sites.google.com/view/intrs25/</span></a><span
lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">held in
conjunction with the <b>ACM Conference on Recommender Systems
(RecSys 2025)</b>
</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Prague,
Czech Republic, 22nd-26th September 2025.</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Submission
deadline:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> <b><span style="color:#EE0000">July
10th, 2025</span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Author
notification: <b>August 6th, 2025</b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Camera-ready
version: A<b>ugust 20th, 2025</b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">SUBMISSION
SITE </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">------------------------</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><a
href="https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=recsys2025workshops"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=recsys2025workshops</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">A
fundamental challenge in the design of the user interface for
recommender
systems lies in striking the right balance between
personalization, diversity,
and serendipity. While users want recommendations aligned with
their tastes and
past behavior, excessive personalization risks creating an echo
chamber effect,
curtailing exploration and discovery. This is where interfaces
that offer a
range of options, unexpected recommendations, and delightful,
serendipitous
finds can make the user experience truly dynamic and rewarding.
Moreover, the
rise of large language models such as GPT, Mistral, and LLaMA
has pushed
recommender systems research into new territory, requiring a
more comprehensive
exploration.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">------------------------</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">TOPICS OF
INTEREST INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">o User
Interfaces</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Visual interfaces</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Explanation interfaces</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Ethical issues (Fairness and Biases) in
explainable interfaces</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Collaborative multi-user interfaces (e.g.,
for group decision making)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Spoken and natural language interfaces</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Trust-aware interfaces</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Social interfaces</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Context-aware interfaces</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Ubiquitous and mobile interfaces</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Conversational interfaces</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Example- and demonstration-based interfaces</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
New approaches to designing interfaces for
recommender systems</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
UIs counteracting decision manipulation</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
User interfaces and cognitive overload</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Psychological aspects of privacy-aware
recommendation interfaces</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Generative AI for recommender systems
interfaces</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">o
Interaction, user modeling, and decision-making</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Cognitive Modeling for Recommender Systems</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Symbiotic recommender systems</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Explainability of decision-making models</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
User-adaptive XAI systems</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Controllability, transparency, and
scrutability of decision-making models</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Decision theories and biases (e.g., priming,
framing, and decoy effects)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Detection and avoidance/mitigation of
decision biases (e.g., in item presentations)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Preference detection (e.g., eye tracking for
automated preference detection)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
The role of emotions in recommender systems
(e.g., emotion-aware recommendation)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Trust-inspiring UIs (e.g., explanation-aware
RSs)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Argumentation and persuasive recommendation
(e.g., aspects of nudging in RSs) </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Cultural differences (e.g., culture-aware
recommendation)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Mechanisms for effective group decision
making (e.g., group recommendation heuristics)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Decision theories for effective group
decision making (e.g., hidden profile management)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Voting Advice Applications</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Human-LLMs interaction, prompting, and
chaining</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">o
Evaluation</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
User-centric evaluation for Symbiotic AI
interfaces </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Application descriptions and related case
studies in Human-Centered Recommender Systems </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Benchmarking platforms for Human-Centered
Recommender Systems</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Empirical studies and evaluations of new
interfaces </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Empirical studies and evaluations of new
interaction designs</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Evaluation methods and metrics (e.g.,
evaluation questionnaire design)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Psychological aspects in user-centric
evaluation</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>-
Case studies</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">PAPER
FORMATTING INSTRUCTIONS AND SUBMISSION</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">-------------------------------------------</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Accepted
papers will be included in the workshop proceedings published on
the
CEUR-WS.org site.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">We will
invite two kinds of submissions, which address novel interface
issues in
recommender systems by following the new CEUR-ART <span
style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>1 Column papers style (<a
href="https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-XXX/CEURART.zip"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-XXX/CEURART.zip</a>):</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><span
style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">- <b>Short/Demo papers.</b> The
maximum length is 8 pages (plus up to 2 pages of references).</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><span
style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">- <b>Long papers.</b> The
maximum
length is 16 pages (plus up to 2 pages of references).</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Submitted
papers will be evaluated according to their originality,
technical content,
style, clarity, and relevance to the workshop.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">For short
papers, we will encourage alternative modes of presentation such
as demos,
playing out of scenarios, mockups, and alternate media such as
video.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Demonstration
sessions will provide the opportunity to show innovative
interface designs for
recommender systems.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">REGISTRATION</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">------------</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">At least
one author of each accepted paper needs to register and attend
the workshop.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">ORGANIZERS</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">----------</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Peter
Brusilovsky </span><span lang="EN-US"><span
style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:peterb@pitt.edu">peterb@pitt.edu</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">School
of Information Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, USA</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Alexander
Felfernig <span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:alexander.felfernig@ist.tugraz.at">alexander.felfernig@ist.tugraz.at</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Software
Engineering and AI, Graz University of Technology, Austria</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Pasquale Lops <span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:pasquale.lops@uniba.it">pasquale.lops@uniba.it</a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Dept. of
Computer Science, University of Bari <span
style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>Aldo
Moro, Italy</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Marco Polignano <span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:marco.polignano@uniba.it">marco.polignano@uniba.it</a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Dept. of
Computer Science, University of BariAldo Moro, Italy</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Giovanni Semeraro <span
style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:giovanni.semeraro@uniba.it">giovanni.semeraro@uniba.it</a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Dept. of
Computer Science, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Martijn C.
Willemsen - <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:M.C.Willemsen@tue.nl">M.C.Willemsen@tue.nl</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-US"
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Eindhoven
University of Technology, The Netherlands</span></i></p>
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