TY - JOUR
T1 - Conversational Search and Recommendation
T2 - Introduction to the Special Issue
AU - Hauff, Claudia
AU - Kiseleva, Julia
AU - Sanderson, Mark
AU - Zamani, Hamed
AU - Zhang, Yongfeng
PY - 2021
Y1 - 2021
N2 - An introduction to the special issue on conversational search and recommendation is presented in this article. While conversational search and recommendation has roots in early Information Retrieval (IR) research, the recent advances in automatic voice recognition and conversational agents have created increasing interest in this area. In recent years, the IR and related communities have witnessed a number of major contributions to the field of conversational search and recommendation. They include but are not limited to conversational search conceptualization. The growing body of work in this area has been supplemented by an increasing number of recent seminars.
AB - An introduction to the special issue on conversational search and recommendation is presented in this article. While conversational search and recommendation has roots in early Information Retrieval (IR) research, the recent advances in automatic voice recognition and conversational agents have created increasing interest in this area. In recent years, the IR and related communities have witnessed a number of major contributions to the field of conversational search and recommendation. They include but are not limited to conversational search conceptualization. The growing body of work in this area has been supplemented by an increasing number of recent seminars.
KW - conversational question answering
KW - conversational recommendation
KW - Conversational search
KW - interactive information retrieval;
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85117847604&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1145/3465272
DO - 10.1145/3465272
M3 - Review article
AN - SCOPUS:85117847604
SN - 1046-8188
VL - 39
JO - ACM Transactions on Information Systems
JF - ACM Transactions on Information Systems
IS - 4
M1 - 38
ER -