Student Research Competition (SRC)

Hypertext 2008 participated in the ACM Student Research Competition sponsored by Microsoft Research.   All invited students competed in a conference competition for the best presentations, with the winners eligible for a spot in the SRC Grand Finals. 

The winning Graduate Student submissions were:

• 1st place: Context-based URL Summarization. Yves Petinot, Columbia University
• 2nd place: A Thematic Model for Narrative Generation. Charlie Hargood, University of Southampton
• 3rd place: PITTCULT: Recommender System using Trusted Human Network. Danielle Hyunsook Lee, University of Pittsburgh

See http://www.acm.org/src/winners.html for more.

The following Posters were accepted for presentation at the Hypertext 2008 SRC.

21. The SIMPLE Language. Robert Akscyn
    
    
22. Blog Profile Extraction using Text Categorization Techniques. Nurcan Durak
    
    
23. ACTSim: A Composition Tool for Authoring Adaptive Online Soft Skill Simulations. Conor Gaffney
    
    
24. A Linguistic Annotation Facility for Pragmatic Features in an Authoring Tool. Jakub Gawryjolek
    
    
25. A Thematic Model for Narrative Generation. Charlie Hargood
    
    
26. PITTCULT: Recommender System using Trusted Human Network. Danielle Hyunsook Lee
    
    
27. Content-Based Polyphonic Music Information Retrieval for Indonesian Folksongs. Aurora Marsye Maramis
    
    
28. Adaptive and Collaborative e-Learning Environment for the New Generation Web. Maram Meccawy
    
    
29. Context-based URL Summarization. Yves Petinot
    
    
30. The Tree Faces of GECAD’s Research Group Web Portal. Gustavo Santos
    
    
31. Mapping Visualization On-Demand onto a Virtual Globe: an Appealing Complement to Browser-Based Navigation. Romain Vuillemot
    
    
32. Providing Social Navigation within Annotated Examples. Michael Yudelson