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Overview Social Recommender Systems

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Social Network-Based Recommender Systems

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This chapter gives an introduction to social network-based recommender systems. The main recommendation techniques as presented in this book including link prediction, follow recommendation, partner recommendation using reputation evaluation, and social broker recommendation are highlighted.

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Schall, D. (2015). Overview Social Recommender Systems. In: Social Network-Based Recommender Systems. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-22735-1_1

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