Building Document Recommender Systems to Meet User Information Seeking Needs
by Sean McNee, Computing Research Scientist at Attenex Corp.
Issue:
Information Overload – there is a massive amount of information today.
Solution:
Recommender Systems
Additional Issues:
Issue: There is an overload of Research Papers
Issue: Recommendation Systems need to be considered from a User-Centric Perspective
See below for summary. (Note the findings about the suitability of a particular algorithm and about user perspectives on lists of results)
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