Symbolic data analysis tools for recommendation systems

Knowledge and Information Systems

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 385-418

  Dantas Bezerra, Byron Leite ^a   Tenorio de Carvalho, Francisco de Assis ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Histogram valued data; Information filtering; Information retrieval; Recommender systems; Symbolic data analysis

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; COLLABORATIVE FILTERING; DATA HANDLING; INFORMATION FILTERING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS;

CONTENT BASED FILTERING; DISSIMILARITY FUNCTION; HISTOGRAM-VALUED DATA; HYBRID FILTERING; INFORMATION OVERLOADS; PERFORMANCE OF RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS; SYMBOLIC DATA ANALYSIS; USER BEHAVIORS;

SEARCH ENGINES;

EID: 79951514268     PISSN: 02191377     EISSN: 02193116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10115-009-0282-3     Document Type: Article

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