What about recommendation engines?

Is your Netflix recommendation accurate?

Adriana Dorneles

Algorithms Big Data Business Data Science Python 3

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How recommendation engines are taking part in our daily routine and how companies as Netflix and Amazon implement it?
This talk aims to show the elements that compound a recommendation engine to people who have never been in touch with the matter or want to know a bit more. At the end of this session, you might be able to reproduce your own recommendation system and also know where to find more about it.

Talk structure:
1. What is and why use a recommendation engine?
2. Recommendation engine importance
3. Steps of a recommendation
4. Recommendation algorithms
5. Basic Statistics for distance and correlation
6. Example

Type: Talk (30 mins); Python level: Beginner; Domain level: Beginner


Adriana Dorneles

ThoughtWorks

I want to make the world a better place :)