Re: Student Project Idea

On Thu, 31 Jul 2008 10:30:00 +0100, bugbear <bugbear@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Mike Schilling wrote:
The TV listings for most stations are online these days. You just have to recall where and when you saw it. By the way, another use for your idea is recommendations. If you liked this you'll like this too, etc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collaborative_filtering

BugBear

If you end up going down this route, you may also be interested in the Netflix Prize (http://www.netflixprize.com/).

Dan.

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