Book Recommender with Matrix Factorization / ALS

Stanford CS229 Project / Obtained Best Poster Award / Top 5% of Projects

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Please cite if you build on our work:

@article{logebuilding,
  title={Building the optimal Book Recommender and measuring the role of Book Covers in predicting user ratings},
  author={Log{\'e}, C{\'e}cile and Yoffe, Alexander}
}

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If you're interested, the dataset is a combination of the following datasets:

• https://github.com/zygmuntz/goodbooks-10k
• https://www.kaggle.com/meetnaren/goodreads-best-books

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Enjoy!