IR4U2: PROGRAM

09.15 – 09.30 Welcome

09.30 –10.00 Keynote: Stephane Chaudron

10.00 – 10.30 Q&A

10.30 – 11.00 Morning Coffee Break

11:00 – 11:45 Presentations of Accepted Contributions (Session 1)

11:45 – 11:55 pitch time: (Paul Thomas, Monica Landoni)

11:55 – 12:30 Activity 1

12:30 – 14:00 Lunch

14:00 – 14:45 Presentations of Accepted Contributions (Session 2)

14:45 – 15:15 Activity 2

15:15 – 15:45 General Presentation & Discussion

15:45 – 16:00 Plans for Next Steps & Wrap

Towards accessible information retrieval for children with a mild intellectual disability.

by Ruben Weijers, Hanna Hauptmann, Kellin Pelrine and Simone Ooms - Utrecht University (NL)

Balancing Sensory Needs, Interests and Personality: An Integrated Approach to Event Recommendations for Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
by Angelo Geninatti Cossatin, Liliana Ardissono, Federica Cena, Claudio Mattutino and Noemi Mauro - University of Torino (IT)

Sign Language-Based Conversational Product Search.
by Ruichong Peng, Haojie Liu, Haiming Liu and Daniel Braghis - University of Southampton (UK)

Blurred Lines: Understanding The Fit of Song Lyrics in Music Catalogues That Can Reach Children Through Recommendations.

by Jasper Heijne, Robin Ungruh and Maria Soledad Pera - TUDelft (NL)

Can You Feel It? Exploring the Emotional Profile of LLM Responses to Children’s Queries.
by Hrishita Chakrabarti and Maria Soledad Pera - TUDelft (NL)

Finding Nemo: A Serious Game to Raise Children’s Awareness of Information Pollution.
by Diletta Micol Tobia, Vladyslav Kotov and Monica Landoni - Università della Svizzera Italiana (CH)