Introducing specialization in e-commerce recommender systems

Concurrent Engineering Research and Applications

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 187-196

  Palopoli, Luigi ^a   Rosaci, Domenico ^b   Sarnè, Giuseppe M L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

consumer buying behavior; distributed architectures; e commerce; multi agent systems; Recommender systems

Indexed keywords

AGENT SYSTEMS; CLIENT SIDES; COMPUTATIONAL BURDEN; COMPUTATIONAL OVERHEADS; CONSUMER BUYING; DISTRIBUTED ARCHITECTURE; E-COMMERCE RECOMMENDER SYSTEM; MULTI-TIERED;

CONSUMER BEHAVIOR; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 84885156531     PISSN: 1063293X     EISSN: 15312003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1063293X13493915     Document Type: Article

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