Exploiting image content in location-based shopping recommender systems for mobile users

International Journal of Information Technology and Decision Making

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 759-778

  Olugbara, O O ^a   Ojo, S O ^b   Mphahlele, M I ^b  

^a DURBAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^b TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

analytic hierarchy process; decision support; generic Fourier descriptors; image content; Recommender systems; relative ratio

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956157248     PISSN: 02196220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219622010004019     Document Type: Article

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