Text mining and web usage mining for web-based recommender systems

• Main Author: Ashwin Ravi Ittoo.
• Other Authors: Jiao Jianxin, Roger
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Industrial engineering::Information systems
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/5918
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This project investigates the application of Text Mining and Web Usage Mining techniques to overcome the drawbacks of traditional recommender systems. Two recommender engines are proposed to deal with the information overload problem. A Text Mining-based recommender engine performs its recommendatio...