Hi Pat, Yes, I understood that, but it was sorts of curiosity to know what would be the precise probability for a user to buy such recommended product. I do understand, "The job of a recommender is not to predict what you *will* buy but rather what you would like to buy"
Thank you for your prompt reply. Thanks On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 12:28 AM, Pat Ferrel <[email protected]> wrote: > I read this dissertation and came away wondering why it was important. The > job of a recommender is not to predict what you *will* buy but rather what > you would like to buy if you knew about it—in other words it determines > your taste or preferences and finds item that match. This tends to increase > conversions (sales for E-Commerce). A predictor may only predict the > inevitable and lead to 0 lift in conversions. > > > On Apr 24, 2017, at 1:10 AM, Vaghawan Ojha <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I was following a research paper regarding the probability of a user > buying a particular item recommended by the recommendation system. It's > here, if you want to checkout as well http://www.kecl.ntt.co. > jp/as/members/iwata/doctor.pdf > > I was wondering if there is a way or anybody has done with the current > templates of PIO, the calculation of the probability of a user buying an > item. > > I think this should be possible with current templates as well, I am just > wondering, if anybody could provide me a brief way to do that, or any > documentation of the algorithms that could be used. > > > Thanks > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "actionml-user" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > msgid/actionml-user/CA%2B69RXZnXGY_wMbU55fE_AW7Ur8YRyBkBJ% > 2BWcQXLKjRtPGi6tg%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/actionml-user/CA%2B69RXZnXGY_wMbU55fE_AW7Ur8YRyBkBJ%2BWcQXLKjRtPGi6tg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > >
