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Yolanda Blanco-Fernández

Researcher at University of Vigo

Publications -  129
Citations -  1367

Yolanda Blanco-Fernández is an academic researcher from University of Vigo. The author has contributed to research in topics: Recommender system & Personalization. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 128 publications receiving 1303 citations.

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An improvement for semantics-based recommender systems grounded on attaching temporal information to ontologies and user profiles

TL;DR: A filtering strategy that exploits the semantics formalized in an ontology in order to link items (and their features) to time functions and reveals significant improvements of recommendation precision with regard to previous time-driven filtering approaches.
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Provision of distance learning services over Interactive Digital TV with MHP

TL;DR: A framework for the development and deployment of t-learning services that promotes interoperability and reuse while taking into account the characteristic features of the IDTV medium is introduced.
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Property-based collaborative filtering for health-aware recommender systems

TL;DR: This work introduces a filtering strategy centered on the properties that characterize the items and the users, which in turn serves to present the recommendations in a much more enticing manner.
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A semantic approach to improve neighborhood formation in collaborative recommender systems

TL;DR: A new strategy is proposed based on semantic reasoning that aims to improve the neighborhood formation in order to overcome the aforementioned fake neighborhood problem and is aimed at making more flexible the search for semantic similarities between different products, and thus not require users to rate the same products inorder to be compared.
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MiSPOT: dynamic product placement for digital TV through MPEG-4 processing and semantic reasoning

TL;DR: MiSPOT is presented, a system that brings a non-invasive and fully personalized form of advertising to Interactive Digital TV, targeting both domestic and mobile receivers, and employs semantic reasoning techniques to select advertisements suited to the preferences, interests and needs of each individual viewer.