Comparing context-aware recommender systems in terms of accuracy and diversity

User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction

Volumn 24, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 35-65

  Panniello, Umberto ^a   Tuzhilin, Alexander ^b   Gorgoglione, Michele ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accuracy; CARS; Context aware recommender systems; Contextual modeling; Diversity; Performance measures; Post filtering; Pre filtering

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894081337     PISSN: 09241868     EISSN: 15731391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11257-012-9135-y     Document Type: Article

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