Trust-enhanced recommendation of friends in web based social networks using genetic algorithms to learn user preferences

Communications in Computer and Information Science

Volumn 204 CCIS, Issue , 2011, Pages 476-485

  Agarwal, Vinti ^a   Bharadwaj, Kamal K ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Collaborative Filtering; Friend Recommender System; Profile Similarity; Real Valued Genetic Algorithm; Trust Propagation; Web Based Social Networks

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATIVE FILTERING; FRIEND RECOMMENDER SYSTEM; PROFILE SIMILARITY; REAL-VALUED GENETIC ALGORITHM; SOCIAL NETWORKS; TRUST PROPAGATION; COLLECTIVE INTELLIGENCES; DISTRIBUTED DATA MANAGEMENTS; HUMAN-TO-HUMAN INTERACTIONS; PROFILE SIMILARITIES; SIMILARITY COMPUTATION; WEB-BASED SOCIAL NETWORKS;

COMPUTER SCIENCE; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); USER INTERFACES; ALGORITHMS; COLLABORATIVE FILTERING;

SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPUTING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 80054872704     PISSN: 18650929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-24043-0_48     Document Type: Conference Paper

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