Triggers and connection-making for serendipity via user interface in recommender systems

AH Afridi, F Outay - Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, 2021 - Springer
… that facilitate serendipitous encounters; however, there are no studies on the … and
serendipity-facilitating recommender systems, we examine transparency in recommender systems as …

Facilitating research through serendipity of recommendations

AH Afridi, A Yasar, EM Shakshuki - Journal of Ambient Intelligence and …, 2020 - Springer
… environmental factors such as coincidence and systems. The author establishes design
principles for its visualization, encouraging serendipity through multipoint entry, juxtaposition of …

Serendipity in recommender systems beyond the algorithm: A feature repository and experimental design

A Smets, L Michiels, T Bogers… - CEUR Workshop …, 2022 - vbn.aau.dk
… is found to evolve differently in different contexts, we highly encourage experiments across
different recommendations scenarios. Other promising datasets could be a combination of the …

Serendipity as an emerging design principle of the infosphere: challenges and opportunities

U Reviglio - Ethics and Information Technology, 2019 - Springer
serendipity in human–computer interactions. By doing so, it firstly presents the study of
serendipity and … Then, it introduces the main features of a preliminary architecture for serendipity. …

Interactive feedback loop with counterfactual data modification for serendipity in a recommendation system

G Jeon, S Kim, S Lee - … Journal of Human–Computer Interaction, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
… This demonstrates that utilizing these differences in the modification results in interactive
systems can encourage users to find a new list with a desired level of change, thereby …

[PDF][PDF] Designing for emergent interactions. Strategies for encouraging emergent user behaviour & serendipitous research findings

KM Madsen, P Vistisen - The Design Journal, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
… interpretations should not just be allowed, but maybe even encouraged. … encouraged or
directed into a re-design, we do not suggest that all ‘bugs’ are equal and can be serendipitous

Transparency for beyond-accuracy experiences: a novel user interface for recommender systems

AH Afridi - Procedia computer science, 2019 - Elsevier
… The authors believe that we cannot engineer serendipity, but it can be facilitated and system
engineers must focus on encouraging and incorporating elements of serendipity through …

Serendipity enhances user engagement and sociality perception: the combinatory effect of serendipitous movie suggestions and user motivations

J Oh, S Sudarshan, JA Lee, N Yu - Behaviour & Information …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
system (RS). We constructed a mock-up recommendation system that provided either
serendipitous or … usage, they can encourage users to attribute more positive human qualities to the …

With a little help from my friends: Cultivating serendipity in online shopping environments

C Grange, I Benbasat, A Burton-Jones - Information & Management, 2019 - Elsevier
… In this section, we explain how and why the environmental and individual factors of interest
in this study influence serendipity by encouraging disconfirmation, diagnosticity, and diversity…

Serendipity as cultural technique

C Ingraham - Culture, Theory and Critique, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
… Crowsflight, for example, is a navigation app designed to encourage the chance encounters
or … The apparent idea is to encourage people to explore and wayfind on their own – and in …