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Ankur commented on MAHOUT-103: ------------------------------ Alright! then I'll incorporate 1 and 2 as suggested by Sean and also add some documentation. To digress a little bit, I would also like to suggest a map-red implementation of the log-likelihood ratio test as described in Ted's paper. As in my own experience simple co-occurence counts don't take into account the popularity bias that gets introduced because of items that have unusually high number of occurrences. > Co-occurence based nearest neighbourhood > ---------------------------------------- > > Key: MAHOUT-103 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAHOUT-103 > Project: Mahout > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: Collaborative Filtering > Reporter: Ankur > Assignee: Ankur > Attachments: jira-103.patch > > > Nearest neighborhood type queries for users/items can be answered efficiently > and effectively by analyzing the co-occurrence model of a user/item w.r.t > another. This patch aims at providing an implementation for answering such > queries based upon simple co-occurrence counts. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.