The 1st International Workshop on the Internet for Financial Collective Awareness & Intelligence (IFIN 2016), organized by the PROFIT Project, was successfully held at Florence, Italy, in conjunction with the 3rd International Conference on Internet Science (INSCI 2016). The workshop took place on Monday 12th September, and lasted from 13:00 to 19:00. It included presentations of related work as well as a roundtable interactive discussion with all participants, and was aimed at initiating a multidisciplinary dialogue on how we can use the Internet in order to promote financial awareness and capability among citizens.
IFIN 2016 Workshop Report
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