An empirical analysis of design choices in neighborhood-based collaborative filtering algorithms

Information Retrieval

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 287-310

  Herlocker, Jon ^a   Konstan, Joseph A ^b   Riedl, John ^b  

^a Oregon State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaborative filtering; Empirical studies; Information filtering; Preference prediction

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042829247     PISSN: 13864564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020443909834     Document Type: Article

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