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Internet Films

Internet film/ movie is “a digitized making/ broadcasting of a film utilizing the technologies of the internet. TYPES 1. Web films. The term ‘web film’ is generally used to differentiate from films made with traditional film making technologies. A web film is made exclusively keeping the medium of the internet and its distribution content in … Continue reading

Recommender Systems

Recommender systems/ engines/ platforms, are “software tools and techniques that provide suggestions for items and/or services to be of use to a user.” The internet has given rise to an information explosion and users are offered with hundreds of choices. As the collection grows on the internet, the choices also grow simultaneously. Nowadays, the collection … Continue reading

Hybrid Filtering

The massive information explosion as witnessed by the internet, necessitates the usage of filtering the vast amount of information and extraction of relevant information. To this end, several filtering techniques like content-based filtering, knowledge-based filtering, demographic filtering, and collaborative filtering may be used. Each of these techniques have their own respective shortcomings like cold-start problem, … Continue reading

Demographic Filtering

The internet has opened up a vast information storehouse available globally and this database in the form of the web and the deep web, is continuously increasing in the form of websites, forums, blogs, emails, review sites, wikis, etc, with innumerable topics being read and discussed by a worldwide audience. To find relevant information in … Continue reading

Content-based Filtering

Content-based filtering is “generally used by recommender systems. Content signifies keywords, description of the item, characteristics, technical specifications, price, packaging, logistics, availability, and other discrete characteristics of the item. This content of the item is then matched with a profile of the user’s preferences and best-matching items are recommended to the user. To abstract the … Continue reading

Collaborative Filtering

Collaborative filtering is “generally used by recommender systems. The recommender system compares the collected data to similar and dissimilar data collected from others and calculates a list of recommended items for the user. Collaborative filtering, may be approached in several ways. One way is the process of filtering for information or patterns using techniques involving … Continue reading

Internet Mining or Web Mining

Internet mining or web mining is “the application of data mining techniques to discover patterns from the internet or web. The web as well as the deep web, has a large corpora of information which maybe mined and analyzed according to specific applications for academia, medical, legal, business, government, media, entertainment, etc. According to analysis … Continue reading

Concept Mining

Concept mining is the “extraction of concepts from artifacts. Concept In metaphysics, and especially ontology, a concept is a fundamental category of existence. In contemporary philosophy, there are at least three prevailing ways to understand what a concept is: – Concepts as mental representations, where concepts are entities that exist in the brain. – Concepts … Continue reading

Sequence Mining

Sequence mining or sequential pattern mining, is “a topic of data mining concerned with finding statistically relevant patterns between data examples where the values are delivered in a sequence. There are several key traditional computational problems addressed within this field. These include building efficient databases and indexes for sequence information, extracting the frequently occurring patterns, … Continue reading

Internet Casinos

Internet casinos or online casinos or cyber casinos or virtual casinos, are online versions of the traditional “brick and mortar” or physical casinos. Online casinos enable “gamblers to play and wager on casino games through the Internet. Online casinos generally offer odds and payback percentages that are comparable to land-based casinos. A typical selection of … Continue reading

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