Tag: big data
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Programming Collective Intelligence: Recommendation Techniques
I’m in the process of reading and working along with Programming Collective Intelligence by Toby Segaran. The book (so far) presents applied statistics through the lens of Big Data (“Web 2.0” as the book, published 2007, so quaintly refers to). The first two recommendation techniques covered use Euclidean Distance and Pearson Correlation to determine the similarity…