Episode Synopsis "AAN Impulse No. 5 - "How can anthropology enrich data science and help build better recommender systems?" (by Iveta Hajdakova, Associate Director at StripePartners)"

EVER WONDERED HOW SPOTIFY, NETFLIX, AMAZON AND Co RECOMMENDS CONTENT FOR YOU?In this #aanimpulses session Iveta Hajdakova from StripePartners talks about her paper published case study of Spotify: "Beyond User Needs - A Meaning Oriented Approach to Recommender Systems" see https://www.epicpeople.org/beyond-user-needs-meaning-oriented-approach-recommender-systems/. In her presentation, Iveta will look at 3 areas where anthropological perspectives added value to our research and recommendations:using theory to frame the challenge,understanding how people derive meaning from music, andapplying insight to recommender systems.She ended her talk with the very exciting question: How can anthropology better address the challenges related to scale, automatization and personalization, which was discussed by event participants.Leave your email to hear about upcoming events:https://forms.gle/dUKW6euFa2GVEgaL9Leave your email to hear about upcoming events:https://forms.gle/dUKW6euFa2GVEgaL9Watch the video version via Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaGoWUmBWvCDY6dDA8Lga5ZJaYIQ9PeJBListen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6ZvFW1gZR2i7O5eWNBTmifFollow TheApplied Anthropology Network via:https://applied-anthropology.com​https://www.linkedin.com/company/easa-applied/​https://twitter.com/AppAnthrohttps://web.facebook.com/EASAAAN​https://instagram.com/world_needs_anthro

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