期刊名称:Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology
印刷版ISSN:1992-8645
电子版ISSN:1817-3195
出版年度:2018
卷号:96
期号:9
出版社:Journal of Theoretical and Applied
摘要:In the ecommerce services, there is a very important tool that will determine the success to increase number of buying and selling in the marketing target, that is how the user in finding products that are suitable to be purchased. This tool is called recommender system. Recommender system is important tool for establishing an effective communication between users and retailers in ecommerce business. Effective and enjoyable communication to find the product is considered to have a significant impact that increase of marketing achievement. Recommender system established in the mid-90s. Based on technical approach, there are four types of recommender system namely Collaborative, Contents Based, Knowledge Based and Demographic filtering. Collaborative filtering is considered to be more superior than another two methods. It offers obviously advantages in terms of serendipity, novelty and accuracy. Although it has some benefit. However, there is a critical problem in collaborative filtering that called cold start. It is a major problem to which many researchers have paid much more attention to this particular research interest. In response to this particular problem the critical review and analysis on state of the art of the current technology, some possible solutions including approach, method and techniques used have been identified but they need further validation.