Alireza Gharahighehi

Alireza Gharahighehi  is a PhD candidate in itec, imec research group at KU Leuven. He is mainly working on personalization and recommendation systems in media applications. His main project is NewsButler, a research project bringing together academic researchers (KU Leuven, VUB) and industry partners (Roularta Media Group, Bothrs, ML6). His main research areas of interest are news recommendation, beyond accuracy evaluation and cold-start problem in recommender systems.