Generating transparent, steerable recommendations from textual descriptions of items

RecSys'09 - Proceedings of the 3rd ACM Conference on Recommender Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 281-284

  Green, Stephen J ^a   Lamere, Paul ^b   Alexander, Jeffrey ^a   Maillet, François ^c  

^a SUN MICROSYSTEMS   (United States)

^b Echo Nest   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Explainable recommender; Steerable recommender

Indexed keywords

ITEM SIMILARITY; RECOMMENDATION TECHNIQUES; TEXTUAL DESCRIPTION;

INFORMATION SERVICES;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 72249122757     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1639714.1639768     Document Type: Conference Paper

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