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Re:Introduction to Recommender Systems by jere on Monday August 05, 2013 @03:56PM (#6162517)
Dumb, general question: should it really be a surprise that an Introduction course doesn't use all the recent techniques?
Re:Introduction to Recommender Systems by colincsl on Monday August 05, 2013 @05:20PM (#6163144)
I guess I often assume that topics classes like these assume some sort of background in machine learning. Perhaps that's not the case.
Re:Introduction to Recommender Systems by textminer on Monday August 05, 2013 @09:38PM (#6164365)
LSA and truncated SVDs on a user-item matrix date back to the 1980s, don't they?