This capstone project course for the Recommender Systems Specialization brings together everything you've learned about recommender systems algorithms and evaluation into a comprehensive recommender analysis and design project. You will be given a case study to complete where you have to select and justify the design of a recommender system through analysis of recommender goals and algorithm performance.
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Recommender Systems Capstone
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Recommender Systems Capstone
This course is part of Recommender Systems Specialization
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Instructors: Michael D. Ekstrand
Sponsored by University of Michigan
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This course is part of the Recommender Systems Specialization
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Specialization.
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