BlurMe: Inferring and obfuscating user gender based on ratings

RecSys'12 - Proceedings of the 6th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 195-202

  Weinsberg, Udi ^a   Bhagat, Smriti ^a   Ioannidis, Stratis ^a   Taft, Nina ^a  

^a Technicolor Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Privacy; Recommender systems

Indexed keywords

COLD START PROBLEMS; DESIGN TECHNIQUE;

DATA PRIVACY; METADATA; POPULATION STATISTICS; RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS;

SOCIAL SCIENCES;

EID: 84867394997     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2365952.2365989     Document Type: Conference Paper

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