Identifying the effects of SVD and demographic data use on generalized collaborative filtering

International Journal of Computer Mathematics

Volumn 85, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1741-1763

  Vozalis, Manolis G ^a   Margaritis, Konstantinos G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MACEDONIA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Collaborative filtering; Demographic data; Personalization; Recommender systems; Singular value decomposition (SVD)

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHIC DATA; DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION; DIFFERENT STAGES; ITEM-BASED CF; ITS APPLICATIONS; PERSONALIZATIONS;

ALGORITHMS; COLLABORATIVE FILTERING; POPULATION STATISTICS; RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS;

SINGULAR VALUE DECOMPOSITION;

EID: 54049131290     PISSN: 00207160     EISSN: 10290265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207160701598438     Document Type: Article

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