volkskrant Archives • David Graus

Een lijstje zoekresultaten is geen etalage

I wrote a response on recent coverage around the alleged ‘promotion’ of anti-vax books by bol.com, suggesting it is due to “influential, steering, algorithms.” In this piece I state it’s not an issue of algorithms, but of long-tail, obscure, content. My response was published in Het Parool, as an edited letter. Read the original, unedited piece (in Dutch) below.

Featured in De Volkskrant on SMART Journalism

De Volksrant wrote published an article on Dutch robo-journalism, where I’m featured on explaining our SMART Journalism recommender system + abstractive summarization plans.

Read the article by clicking on the image below:

And read more about our SMART Journalism project in our position paper:

M. Sappelli, D. M. Chu, B. Cambel, J. Nortier, and D. Graus, “Smart radio: personalized news radio,” in Proceedings of the 17th dutch-belgian information retrieval workshop, 2018, p. 27.
[Bibtex]

@inproceedings{sappelli2018smart,
title={SMART Radio: Personalized News Radio},
author={Sappelli, Maya and Chu, Dung Manh and Cambel, Bahadir and Nortier, Joeri and Graus, David},
booktitle={Proceedings of the 17th Dutch-Belgian Information Retrieval Workshop},
pages={27},
year={2018}
}