samuel kaski ghsbipfqzemhutfi call papers nips 2005 workshop machine learning implicit feedback user modeling httpwwwcishutfiinips2005 inferring relevance eye movements challenge 2005 httpwwwcishutfieyechallenge2005 supported pascal eu network excellence background workshop intended gather together machine learning researchers interested new promising challenging research area half papers introduce bestperforming solutions challenge inferring intent users based eye movement signals rest broaden scope towards implicit feedback signals click streams towards general problems user modeling tasks require advanced signal processing feature extraction dynamic machine learning models several branches machine learning applicable expect eye movement data become new challenging testbench machine learning algorithms made eye movement data available form challenge objective predict eye movement data whether reader finds text relevant scientific goals challenge advance machine learning methodology find best eye movement features learn psychology underlying eye movements search tasks challenge organized pascal eu network excellence participation open submission papers sought two categories papers based challenge submissions ii regular papers refereed may accepted oral poster presentations shorter position papers possible noncomprehensive list relevant phrases adaptive user interfaces eye movements humancomputer interfaces implicit feedback machine learning methods modeling user intent personalization proactive systems statistical modeling user modeling connection vision research papers made available web either special issue journal edited book planned selected papers length 26 pages follow nips format httpwwwnipsccconferencescurrentcfpcallforpapersphp submit papers httpwwwcishutfinipsworkshop2005 pascal invited talk greg edwards founder cto eyetools inc brief description wwweyetoolscom eyetools born 2000 stanford university advanced eye interpretation project seeing business value eyetracking resulting stanfordpoynter project collaborative study poynter institute stanford universitys department communications around viewing online news sites founder greg edwards spun eyetools since eyetools pioneering work inferring mental state eye movements visualizing eyetracking data led several key patents area enabled eyetracking put use easily ever expanding number companies people eyetools roots humancomputer interaction began 1995 venue nips 2005 workshops whistler december 9 10 date yet fixed details httpwwwnipsccconferences2005 deadlines sept 30 submissions challenge 1 easier one oct 14 submissions challenge 2 difficult oct 21 deadline papers mid november notification acceptance nov 21 camera ready papers dec 9 10 workshop date yet fixed note challenge deadlines extended late notice nips workshop program committee samy bengio idiap helene hembrooke cornell thorsten joachims cornell samuel kaski helsinki university technology ilpo kojo helsinki school economics petri myllymäki university helsinki kai puolamäki helsinki university technology karijouko räihä university tampere john shawetaylor university southampton organizers samuel kaski kai puolamäki helsinki university technology laboratory computer information science po box 5400 fi02015 tkk finland email awiar7741mailcishutfi wed 06 aug 2008 193358 0300 uai cfp nips workshop machine learning implicit feedback user modeling