Search for dissertations about: "recommendation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 198 swedish dissertations containing the word recommendation.

  2. 1. Persuasiveness in the discourse of wine : The rhetoric of Robert Parker

    Author : Charlotte Hommerberg; Carita Paradis; Maria Lindgren; Geoff Thompson; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Keywords : appraisal; assessment; critical discourse analysis; evaluation; persuasiveness; pragma-dialectics; recommendation; rhetoric; rhetorical argumentation; Robert Parker; text analysis; wine review; winespeak; Engelska med språkvetenskaplig inriktning; English;

    Abstract : The primary purpose of this study is to explore a case of remarkably powerful contemporary rhetoric, namely Robert Parker’s wine writing, which has had an unprecedented impact in the world of prestigious wine for more than two decades. Parker, an American autodidact who gave up his career in law to become a fulltime wine critic, is considered the most influential critic of all time. READ MORE

  4. 2. Recommendation changes in walls of glass : perceived roles and relative importance of direct contacts

    Author : Jeaneth Johansson; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Accounting and Control; Redovisning och styrning;

    Abstract : The equities recommendations of financial analysts to investors are often seen as mysterious created through skilled handcraft difficult to understand for the uninitiated. The core issue in this study is connected to the stock market functioning and the ability of analysts to disclose reliable and similar information to investors. READ MORE

  5. 3. Creating & Enabling the Useful Service Discovery Experience : The Perfect Recommendation Does Not Exist

    Author : Magnus Ingmarsson; Henrik Eriksson; Göran Falkman; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Ubiquitous Computing; Service Discovery; Ontologies; Common Sense; World Knowledge; Design; Architecture; Command and Control;

    Abstract : We are rapidly entering a world with an immense amount of services and devices available to humans and machines. This is a promising future, however there are at least two major challenges for using these services and devices: (1) they have to be found and (2) after being found, they have to be selected amongst. READ MORE

  6. 4. Context-Aware Optimized Service Selection with Focus on Consumer Preferences

    Author : Jens Kirchner; Welf Löwe; Mats Neovius; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; SOC; Service Selection; Service Recommendation; Information Supply Chains; Machine Learning; Computer Science; Datavetenskap;

    Abstract : Cloud computing, mobile computing, Service-Oriented Computing (SOC), and Software as a Service (SaaS) indicate that the Internet emerges to an anonymous service market where service functionality can be dynamically and ubiquitously consumed. Among functionally similar services, service consumers are interested in the consumption of the services which perform best towards their optimization preferences. READ MORE

  7. 5. Algorithmic and Ethical Aspects of Recommender Systems in e-Commerce

    Author : Dimitris Paraschakis; Jan Persson; Malmö universitet; []
    Keywords : recommender systems; e-commerce; recommendation ethics; collaborative filtering; thompson sampling; multi-arm bandits; reinforcement learning;

    Abstract : Recommender systems have become an integral part of virtually every e-commerce application on the web. These systems enable users to quickly discover relevant products, at the same time increasing business value. Over the past decades, recommender systems have been modeled using numerous machine learning techniques. READ MORE