Call for Industry Talk Proposals We are pleased to invite you to participate in the Eleventh ACM Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys 2017), the premier venue for research and applications of recommendation technologies. ACM RecSys 2017 will be held in Como, Italy, from August 27th to August 31st, 2017. The conference will continue RecSys’ practice of connecting the research and practitioner communities to exchange ideas, discuss problems, and share solutions. Industry practitioners are invited to submit talk proposals to the RecSys conference industry track. This track seeks presentations about challenges and practical solutions to significant real-world issues faced by industry practitioners. We especially encourage submissions that describe substantial challenges that were overlooked by the research community and could foster discussion and collaboration. Examples of talk topics include, but are not limited to: * Challenges faced by practitioners that are under-studied in the research community * Novel techniques that solve significant issues in practice * Case studies of real-world implementations * Evaluation metrics and studies * Field and user studies * Lessons learned from real world deployments * Novel recommender system applications PROPOSAL FORMAT AND SUBMISSION We are accepting proposals for 20 minute long talks. Proposals must include the following: * Title and abstract of the proposal presentation (1 page) * Short CV of the presenter(s) (up to 300 words) Talk proposals should be emailed to industry2017@recsys.acm.org. IMPORTANT DATES Proposals must be submitted before the submission deadline of April 15, 2017 to receive full consideration. Submitters will be notified of talk acceptance or rejection by May 15, 2017. INDUSTRY CHAIRS * Linas Baltrunas, Netflix, USA * Alan Said, University of Skövde, Sweden -- ------------------------------------------------------- Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn. Christoph Trattner BSc Assistant Professor MODUL University Vienna Department of New Media Technology E-mail: christoph.trattner@modul.ac.at Tel: +43 650 2402801 Homepage: http://christophtrattner.info -------------------------------------------------------