Databeers NOTRE

This is a Branded event organized for NOTRE project (http://notre.socialcomputing.eu/) in collaboration with DataBeers (http://databeers.tumblr.com/). Following the DataBeers format, the event will feature six presentations focused on data usage in a social context and/or social sciences. The speakers and their talks are as follows:

1. Enhancing security and privacy in the social web: a user-centered approach for the protection of minors, Michael Sirivianos, Social Computing Research Centre, Cyprus

2. Mapping communities and ideas from text documents, Victoriano Izquierdo, Graphext, Spain

3. Tomorrow, Now! ICS-FORTH AmI Programme, Iosif Klironomos, ICS-FORTH, Greece

4. OpenTravelData: airports, aircrafts and much more data openly available, Israel Herraiz, Travel Intelligence, Amadeus IT Group

5. Recommender System Techniques in Voting Advice Applications, Nicos Tsapatsoulis, Social Computing Research Centre, Cyprus

6. Engaging online and in-venue audience during sports event, Pablo Acuña, Guud.tv, Spain

NOTRE is a European project in which partners with different background and expertise will collaborate to enhance the European visibility of the Social Computing Research Center (SCRC). The project will held a meeting in Madrid during the last week of June and will organize a DataBeers NOTRE event to present to the Spanish community the activities of the partners and the activities in Madrid to the partners. See more at: http://notre.socialcomputing.eu/