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Part of the book series: Studies in Computational Intelligence ((SCI,volume 487))

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Recommender systems [Resnick and Varian, 1997] have gained wide-spread acceptance and attracted increased public interest during the last decade, levelling the ground for new sales opportunities in e-commerce [Schafer et al, 1999; Sarwar et al, 2000a]. For instance, online retailers like Amazon.com (http://www.amazon.com) successfully employ an extensive range of different types of recommender systems.

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Ziegler, CN. (2013). On Recommender Systems. In: Social Web Artifacts for Boosting Recommenders. Studies in Computational Intelligence, vol 487. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-00527-0_2

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