Introducing serendipity in a content-based recommender system

Proceedings - 8th International Conference on Hybrid Intelligent Systems, HIS 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 168-173

  Iaquinta, Leo ^a   De Gemmis, Marco ^a   Lops, Pasquale ^a   Semeraro, Giovanni ^a   Filannino, Michele ^a   Molino, Piero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; INTELLIGENT CONTROL;

E COMMERCES; FILTERING TOOLS; RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS;

INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 55349106234     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HIS.2008.25     Document Type: Conference Paper

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