Difference between revisions of "Cold-Start Problem"

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'''Cold-start problems''' occur when past data is scarce, e.g. after the initial start of a system, or if a new [[user]] or [[item]] is added to the system.
 
'''Cold-start problems''' occur when past data is scarce, e.g. after the initial start of a system, or if a new [[user]] or [[item]] is added to the system.
 
Pure [[collaborative filtering]] methods are not able to come up with good predictions in such scenarios.
 
Pure [[collaborative filtering]] methods are not able to come up with good predictions in such scenarios.
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[[Wikipedia: Cold start]]

Revision as of 12:07, 14 February 2011

Cold-start problems occur when past data is scarce, e.g. after the initial start of a system, or if a new user or item is added to the system. Pure collaborative filtering methods are not able to come up with good predictions in such scenarios.

Wikipedia: Cold start