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A Literature Review for Recommender Systems Techniques Used in Microblogs

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Online social networks (OSNs) are receiving great attention from the research community for different purposes, such as event detection, crisis management, and forecasting, among others. The increasing amount of research conducted with social networks opens the need for a classification methodology regarding trends in the field.

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Terán, L. (2020). A Literature Review for Recommender Systems Techniques Used in Microblogs. In: Dynamic Profiles for Voting Advice Applications. Fuzzy Management Methods. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-24090-5_3

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