<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><i class="">User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction: The Journal of Personalization Research</i> (UMUAI) is pleased to announce that the paper<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; " class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Dietmar Jannach, Lukas Lerche, Iman Kamehkhosh, Michael Jugovac</div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; " class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>What recommenders recommend: an analysis of recommendation biases and possible countermeasures<br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Vol. 25, issue 5, pp. 427–491, <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11257-015-9165-3" class="">http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11257-015-9165-3</a></div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; " class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">has been chosen as the recipient of the 2015 James Chen Annual Award for Best Journal Article. It was selected based on nominations from journal reviewers, special issue editors and editorial board members, and a subsequent comparative review by an award committee.<br class=""><br class="">UMUAI is a <a href="http://www.umuai.org/journal_rankings.html" class="">highly-ranked</a> interdisciplinary journal for the dissemination of new research results on interactive computer systems that can be adapted or adapt themselves to their current users, and on the role of user models in the adaptation process. More information on the journal is available from <a href="http://www.umuai.org" class="">http://www.umuai.org</a> . A free special issue that celebrates the first 25 years of user modeling research is available at <a href="http://link.springer.com/journal/11257/22/1/page/1" class="">http://link.springer.com/journal/11257/22/1/page/1</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The UMUAI annual best paper award has been established by the Chen Family in commemoration of James R. Chen, a creative researcher in the area of user modeling and information retrieval, and twice a UMUAI author. Each award carries a cash prize of U.S. $1,000. Previous award winners are listed at <a href="http://www.umuai.org/james-chen-award.html" class="">http://www.umuai.org/james-chen-award.html</a> .<br class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="http://www.ics.uci.edu/~kobsa" class=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238);">Alfred Kobsa</span></a>, Editor</div><div class=""><div class="MsoNormal">User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction:</div><div class="MsoNormal">The Journal of Personalization Research</div></div></div></div><br class=""></body></html>