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Professor Riedl featured in NPR story about movie recommendations

November 21, 2007

picture of John Riedl

CSE professor John Riedl was featured in a National Public Radio technology story this week focused on how Netflix recommends movie tips to customers based on their previous rentals using an algorithm to sort the information.

Riedl’s research focus is in human computer interaction and he specializes in collaborative filtering, systems, and information filtering. He also often speaks as an expert on the topic of online social networks. For more on this story, visit “Netflix Million-Dollar Quest for Good Movie Tips.”

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