User Modeling, Adaptation, and Personalization 17th International Co

This book constitutes the proceedings of the First International Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation, and Personalization, held in Trento, Italy, on June 22-26, 2009. This annual conference was merged from the biennial conference series User Mode

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Editorial Board David Hutchison Lancaster University, UK Takeo Kanade Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Josef Kittler University of Surrey, Guildford, UK Jon M. Kleinberg Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA Alfred Kobsa University of California, Irvine, CA, USA Friedemann Mattern ETH Zurich, Switzerland John C. Mitchell Stanford University, CA, USA Moni Naor Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel Oscar Nierstrasz University of Bern, Switzerland C. Pandu Rangan Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India Bernhard Steffen University of Dortmund, Germany Madhu Sudan Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA, USA Demetri Terzopoulos University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA Doug Tygar University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA Gerhard Weikum Max-Planck Institute of Computer Science, Saarbruecken, Germany

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Geert-Jan Houben Gord McCalla Fabio Pianesi Massimo Zancanaro (Eds.)

User Modeling, Adaptation, and Personalization 17th International Conference, UMAP 2009 formerly UM and AH Trento, Italy, June 22-26, 2009 Proceedings

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Volume Editors Geert-Jan Houben Delft University of Technology PO Box 5031, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands E-mail: [email protected] Gord McCalla University of Saskatchewan Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 5E2, Canada E-mail: [email protected] Fabio Pianesi Massimo Zancanaro FBK-irst via Sommarive 18, 38050 Povo, Italy E-mail: {pianesi,zancana}@fbk.eu

Library of Congress Control Number: 2009928433 CR Subject Classification (1998): H.5.2, I.2, H.4, I.6, J.4, K.4, K.6 LNCS Sublibrary: SL 3 – Information Systems and Application, incl. Internet/Web and HCI ISSN ISBN-10 ISBN-13

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Foreword

Research on user modeling (UM) and personalization can be traced back to the early 1970s, but it was not until the mid-1980s that the community of researchers working on user modeling and user-adaptive systems started its own series of international meetings on UM. After three international workshops in 1986, 1990, and 1992, User Modeling was transformed into an increasingly prominent biennial international conference. Its sustainability was ensured by Us