A movie recommendation system - An application of voting theory in user modeling

User Modelling and User-Adapted Interaction

Volumn 13, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 5-33

  Mukherjee, Rajatish ^a   Sajja, Neelima ^a   Sen, Sandip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TULSA   (United States)

Author keywords

Pro active information gathering; Recommender system; Text based learning; User modeling; Voting theory

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MOTION PICTURES; SOFTWARE AGENTS; TEXT PROCESSING;

USER MODELINGS (UM);

INTELLIGENT AGENTS;

EID: 0037534459     PISSN: 09241868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024022819690     Document Type: Article

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