Collecting user access patterns for building user profiles and collaborative filtering

International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, Proceedings IUI

Volumn 1999-January, Issue , 1998, Pages 57-64

  Ahmad Wasfi, Ahmad M ^a  

^a University of Sciences   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

autonomous agent; classical information theory; collaborative filtering; content based filtering; finite context model

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; COLLABORATIVE FILTERING; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS; USER PROFILE;

BUILDING USERS; CLASSICAL INFORMATION; CLASSICAL INFORMATION THEORY; CONTENT BASED FILTERING; CONTEXT MODELS; FINITE CONTEXT-MODEL; LEARNING MECHANISM; USER ACCESS PATTERNS; USER'S PREFERENCES; USER'S PROFILES;

INFORMATION THEORY;

EID: 85088713349     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/291080.291091     Document Type: Conference Paper

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