Avatar: Enhancing the personalized television by semantic inference

International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 397-421

  Fernández, Yolanda Blanco ^a   Arias, José J Pazos ^a   Solla, Alberto Gil ^a   Cabrer, Manuel Ramos ^a   Nores, Martín López ^a   Duque, Jorge García ^a   Vilas, Ana Fernández ^a   Redondo, Rebeca P Díaz ^a   Muńoz, Jesús Bermejo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^b Tslvent Ronda Tamarguillo 29   (Spain)

Author keywords

Collaborative filtering; Content based filtering; Digital TV; Semantic inference

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; SEMANTICS; USER INTERFACES; WORLD WIDE WEB;

COLLABORATIVE FILTERING; CONTENT BASED FILTERING; SEMANTIC INFERENCE;

DIGITAL TELEVISION;

EID: 34147111427     PISSN: 02180014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218001407005375     Document Type: Conference Paper

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