Workshop Program

The INRA 2026 Workshop will be held as part of the ACM UMAP 2026 on June 8, 2026 (afternoon). INRA 2026 will be organized as a 2-hours event focused on fostering interaction and in-depth discussion. Here is the preliminary program and we will update it as we get closer to the event date.

Presentation Instructions:
  • Long papers: 20 minutes (15 + 5 Q&A) presentation.
  • Short papers: 15 minutes (10 + 5 Q&A) presentation.
  • Slides should be in PDF format and sent to inra2026@idi.ntnu.no by Sunday, June 7th, 20:00 (as we will use our own laptop for presentations).

    • 14:00 - 14:05 Opening
    14:05 - 15:00 Invited Talk
    Recommending News in the Wild: Practical Challenges from the Trenches.
    - Kim Falk Jorgensen (Principal Recommender Engineer at DPG Media)
    15:00 - 15:50 Paper Presentations
    1 Explanations for Recommended Low-Interest News Articles Fail to Persuade Selective News Avoiders
    - Svenja Lys Forstner, Alain Starke and Christoph Trattner.
    2 Evaluating Depolarization-Oriented News Ranking Strategies Using LLM-Generated Articles
    - Uroš Sergaš, Marko Tkalčič and Bruce Ferwerda.
    3 NARPHI: News Articles Recommendation System for Public Health Intelligence
    - Diana F. Sousa, Luigi Spagnolo and Nicolas Stefanovitch.
    15:50 - 16:00 Discussion & Closing