Title :
Mobile recommender systems: An overview of technologies and challenges
Author :
Polatidis, Nikolaos ; Georgiadis, Christos K.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Appl. Inf., Univ. of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece
Abstract :
The use of mobile devices in combination with the rapid growth of the internet has generated an information overload problem. Recommender systems is a necessity to decide which of the data are relevant to the user. However in mobile devices there are different factors who are crucial to information retrieval, such as the location, the screen size and the processor speed. This paper gives an overview of the technologies related to mobile recommender systems and a more detailed description of the challenged faced.
Keywords :
Internet; information retrieval; mobile computing; recommender systems; Internet; information overload problem; information retrieval; mobile devices; mobile recommender systems; processor speed; screen size; Business; Internet; Mobile communication; Mobile handsets; Privacy; Recommender systems; Social network services; M-commerce; Personalization; Privacy; Recommender systems; Social Networking;
Conference_Titel :
Informatics and Applications (ICIA),2013 Second International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Lodz
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5255-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICoIA.2013.6650270
