Recommender systems are decision support systems that help users to identify items of relevance from a potentially large set of alternatives. In contrast to the mainstream recommendation approaches of collaborative filtering and content-based filtering, knowledge-based recommenders exploit semantic user preference knowledge, item knowledge, and recommendation knowledge, to identify user-relevant items which is of specific relevance when dealing with complex and high-involvement items. Such recommenders are primarily applied in scenarios where users specify (and revise) their preferences, and related recommendations are determined on the basis of constraints or attribute-level similarity metrics.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Artificial Intelligence (AI) has had an important impact on many industries as well as the field of medical diagnostics. In healthcare, AI techniques such as case-based reasoning and data driven machine learning (ML) algorithms have been used to support decision-making processes for complex tasks. This is used to assist medical professionals in making clinical decisions.
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