Pre-requisite(s):
DS2013 DATA PROCESSING WORKSHOP I or DS2043 DATA PROCESSING WORKSHOP I, and
MATH1003 LINEAR ALGEBRA, and
DS4023 MACHINE LEARNING
Course Description:
This course provides an overview of basic methods to developing state-of-the-art recommender systems. It introduces current algorithms for generating personalized recommendations. It discusses how to measure the effectiveness of recommender systems and illustrates the methods with practical case studies. It also covers emerging topics such as deep learning. It provides basic and state-of-the art technology to build real-world recommender systems. It equips students with some necessary skills for industry or for further study.