Evaluating collaborative filtering recommendations inside large learning object repositories

Information Processing and Management

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 34-50

  Cechinel, Cristian ^a   Sicilia, Miguel Ángel ^b   Sánchez Alonso, Salvador ^b   García Barriocanal, Elena ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO PAMPA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Collaborative filtering evaluation; Learning object repositories; Learning objects; Recommender systems

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATIVE FILTERING; EXPLICIT RATINGS; LEARNING MATERIALS; LEARNING OBJECT REPOSITORIES; LEARNING OBJECTS; LEARNING RESOURCE; TECHNIQUES USED;

RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS; WINE;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84870293981     PISSN: 03064573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ipm.2012.07.004     Document Type: Article

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