Posted: March 11th, 2016

DEVELOPING AN AUTOMATIC RECOMMENDATION SYSTEM

TASK QUESTIONS:
System Design: Are the design decisions sensible and fit for purpose for the recommendation task?
Structure: How suitable is the adopted structure of the report, does it comprise an abstract, introduction, evaluation and discussion/conclusions?
Experimentation and Evaluation: Are the experiments conducted described in sufficient detail and adequate for the purpose of the system?
Format and Referencing: Is the format of the report adequate and demonstrate of professional technical writing skills and style?

Useful Literature: (1st book is recommended to read)
1) Sean Owen, Robin Anil, Ted Dunning, and Ellen Friedman. “Mahout in Action” (a pdf copy of this book is attached);
2) Jiawai Han and Micheline Kamber. “Data Mining Concepts and Techniques” 2nd Edition, 2006.