Constraint-based recommender systems

Recommender Systems Handbook, Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 161-190

  Felfernig, A ^a   Friedrich, G ^b   Zanker, M ^b   Jannach, D ^c  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KLAGENFURT   (Austria)

^c TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS;

COMPLEX PRODUCTS; CONSTRAINT-BASED; CONSUMER GOODS; FINANCIAL SERVICE; KNOWLEDGE BASIS; PRODUCT SELECTION; TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS; USER INTERACTION;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 84956733757     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4899-7637-6_5     Document Type: Chapter

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