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Social information filtering

Published 1 January 1995Open access
Upendra Shardanand, Pattie Maes
Citations2,800
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TL;DR

The implementation of a networked system called Ringo, which makes personalized recommendations for music albums and artists, and four different algorithms for making recommendations by using social information filtering were tested and compared.

Abstract

In today’s society an individual has access to large quantities of data – there is literally information about anything and everything. The Internet and the World Wide Web have contributed to the quantity of information available. According to Google.com there are approximately 4,285,199,744 websites on

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Computer SciencePhysics and Astronomy