Personalization Techniques And Recommender Systems

Download or read book Personalization Techniques and Recommender Systems written by Gulden Uchyigit and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2008 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The phenomenal growth of the Internet has resulted in huge amounts of online information, a situation that is overwhelming to the end users. To overcome this problem, personalization technologies have been extensively employed.The book is the first of its kind, representing research efforts in the diversity of personalization and recommendation techniques. These include user modeling, content, collaborative, hybrid and knowledge-based recommender systems. It presents theoretic research in the context of various applications from mobile information access, marketing and sales and web services, to library and personalized TV recommendation systems.This volume will serve as a basis to researchers who wish to learn more in the field of recommender systems, and also to those intending to deploy advanced personalization techniques in their systems.