Recommender system based on collaborative behavior of ants

Journal of Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 40-55

  Bedi, P ^a   Sharma, R ^a   Kaur, H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Ant colony optimization; Collaborative filtering; Pheromone updating; Recommender system; Swarm intelligence

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949548597     PISSN: 19945450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jai.2009.40.55     Document Type: Article

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