I'm using a custom PlusAnonUser recommender which is just a
GenericBooleanPrefUserBasedRecommender with a PlusAnonymousUser DataModel
wrapped around a GenericBooleanPrefDataModel, and a
NearestNUserNeighborhood of 25. Similarity measure is LogLikelihood.

Thanks for the help!


On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Ted Dunning <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Matt Molek <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > From some local IR precision/recall testing, I've found that user based
> > recommenders do better on my data, so I'd like to stick with user based
> if
> > I can. I know precision/recall measures aren't always that important when
> > dealing with recommendation, but in the case I'm using the recommender
> for,
> > I think it's worth maximizing. I'm getting more than double the precision
> > out of the user based recommenders.
> >
>
> What kind of user based recommender are you using?
>
> Most competitive user based recommenders can be restated as item-based
> recommenders.  Those are much easier to deploy.
>

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