July 25, 2008
I’ve now implemented such a system as an extension to Catalyst, the open source Perl web framework. The system isn’t yet ready for general distribution, but I’d like to share my approach. First, I’ve gathered ten years of web access logs from WormBase, a generic model organism database where I work as the project manager. [...]
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July 25, 2008
Recommender systems [Wikipedia] seek to provide users with information related to what they are currently browsing. These are now ubiquitous in e-commerce sites such as Amazon, where each page contains a list of items viewed or purchased by other users. I’ve long felt that a recommender system could revolutionize the browsing and mining of biological [...]
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