A content based movie recommender system for mobile application
1. A Content-based Movie
Recommender System for Mobile
Application
Supervisor: Dr. Khairil Imran Gauth
Moderator: Dr. Yeoh Eng Thiam
Presenter: Ahmad Arafat Bin Mohd Ali (1091105499)
2. Project Overview:
- What is a Recommender System? -> Information
Filtering System
- Act as an information filtering from a large
collection items (such as movies) by recommending
some movies to users.
- Develop a movie recommender system on a mobile
phone
3. Problem Description
People have problem in selecting alternative items
(eg. movies)
Get movie recommended by friends or movie expert
reviews from website / magazine- > Time consuming
Need large data set of movie collection
Mobile Phones in the market has limited processing
power to handle the recommender system
calculation. Solution - > Web Services
4. Project Objectives
Develop an algorithm for recommending movies
Working with a large dataset of movies (source
GroupLens)
Implement Web-Services (server-side)
-Advantage: Increase performance in the mobile phone
Implement Mobile Application (client-side)
5. Background Study & Literature
Review
The Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
Features:
-Auto Movie Recommendation
-Watch List
-Like Feature
Weakness:
-Lack of Sign in Feature
-Inaccurate Movie Ranking
6. Background Study & Literature
Review
Flixster
Feature:
-Movie Rating Monitoring
-Film Quizzes and Games
-Video and Picture Sharing
Weakness:
Rating System is not monitored
7. Background Study & Literature
Review
NetFlix
Feature:
-Excellent Content Availability
-Platform Varsity
Weakness:
-Content Coverage is limited
8. Background Study & Literature
Review
MSN Movie
Feature:
-Movie Can be shared via Facebook
-Find Movie Listing using third party search engine
Weakness:
- Smaller collection of movies
- No rating and review features