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Item-based Collaborative Filtering

11.2.2.b - Item-based Collaborative Filtering

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is item-based collaborative filtering?

💡 Hint: Think about what it means to recommend based on items rather than users.

Question 2 Easy

Give an example of an application that uses item-based collaborative filtering.

💡 Hint: Consider how you see suggestions while shopping online.

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Question 1

What does item-based collaborative filtering focus on?

User similarity
Item similarity
User preferences

💡 Hint: Remember the method's name: it involves items.

Question 2

True or False: Item-based collaborative filtering is less stable than user-based filtering.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about which type of data is more variable.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given two potential items, A and B, describe how you would determine their similarity for recommendations using item-based collaborative filtering.

💡 Hint: Consider the tools or metrics that assess multi-user engagement with both items.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the effectiveness of item-based collaborative filtering for a new video streaming platform just launched. What would be your approach to recommend content without existing user data?

💡 Hint: Think about how integrating different data sources can produce better outcomes.

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