The second paper session at UMAP featured no less than 3 Robins presenting: Ungruh (@robin-ungruh.bsky.social), Burke (@robin-burke.bsky.social), and Verachtert! #umap #umap2026

From: "The Impact of Mainstream-Driven Algorithms on Recommendations for Children": link.springer.com/chapter/10.1... One of the findings is that mainstream users' interactions *can* skew recommendations for children. #ECIR2025

The Impact of Mainstream-Driven Algorithms on Recommendations for Children

Recommendation algorithms are often trained using data sources reflecting the interactions of a broad user base. As a result, the dominant preferences of the majority may overshadow those of other gro...

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