The following papers have been accepted for presentation at IntRS'26 (long presentation = 20 min+10 q, short presentation = 10 min + 5 q):
Martin Spišák, Vojtěch Vančura, Rodrigo Alves, Petr Škoda and Ladislav Peska. Pulling the Right Levers: Steerable Collaborative Autoencoders with Sparse Autoencoders (long)
Hanne Vandenbroucke and Annelien Smets. Where Do News Recommendations Appear? A Systematic Interface Mapping of 75 European News Websites (short)
Meysam Varasteh, Veronika Bogina, Noam Koenigstein and Robin Burke. Why This, Not That? Mining User Profiles for Pair-wise Counterfactuals (long)
Sidra Naveed, Abdullah Abdullah and Gunnar Stevens. Structured vs. LLM-Realized Recommender Explanations Under Shared Recommendation Evidence: A Controlled Human-Centered Comparison (long)
Meysam Varasteh and Robin Burke. Why didn’t more people see it? Recommendation transparency for providers (short)
Behnam Rahdari and Peter Brusilovsky. Goal-Oriented Navigation in Carousel-Based Recommender Systems (short)
Sebastian Lubos, Alexander Felfernig, Viet-Man Le and Thi Ngoc Trang Tran. Detecting Usability Issues in Recommender Systems with Multimodal Large Language Models (short)