Recommender Systems

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Course No: 
194035
Course Type: 
VU
Term: 
2018S
Weekly Hours: 
2.0
Lecturer: 
Dimitrios Sacharidis
Amra Delic
Language: 
English
Objective: 

The students will:

  1. familiarize themselves with the concepts of Recommender Systems,
  2. understand the challenges involved,
  3. be able to “recommend” appropriate techniques when faced with a recommendation task, and
  4. acquire hands-on experience implementing existing methods and evaluating them over real datasets. 
Content: 
  • Introduction
  • Content-based Recommendations
  • Collaborative Filtering
  • Model-based CF -- Matrix Factorization
  • Evaluation Methods
  • Special Topics (Group Recommenders, Social Recommenders, e-Tourism domain)

 

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