What Does This Mean?
A type of information filtering system that suggests the items most relevant to a particular user or input, such as playlists on streaming services or product suggestions in online shops. The main approaches are collaborative filtering, content-based filtering and hybrids.
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REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE
""Their recommender system learns from what other viewers with similar taste watched next.""
LORE & ORIGIN
Wikipedia defines a recommender system as an information filtering system and dates early examples to Elaine Rich's Grundy (1979) and Jussi Karlgren's "digital bookshelf" (1990); the Netflix Prize (2006-2009) offered $1,000,000 to improve recommendation accuracy by 10%.
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