ReMashed Recommendations for Mash-up Environments Hendrik Drachsler, Dries Pecceu, Tanja Arts, Edwin Hutten, Lloyd Rutledge, Peter van Rosmalen, Hans Hummel & Rob Koper Open University of the Netherlands, CELSTEC

What is ReMashed? ReMashed is a Web 2.0 Mash-up environment that allows you to personalize information of a community to your preferences. You tell ReMashed which Web 2.0 services you use and then you are able to define which contributions of other members you like and don't like.

ReMashed is a Web 2.0 Mash-up environment that allows you to personalize information of a community to your preferences.

You tell ReMashed which Web 2.0 services you use and then you are able to define which contributions of other members you like and don't like.

How does it work? ReMashed uses collaborative filtering to generate recommendations. It works by matching together users with similar tastes (neighbors) about different Web 2.0 resources (delicious, flickr, blog feeds, slideshare).

ReMashed uses collaborative filtering to generate recommendations.

It works by matching together users with similar tastes (neighbors) about different Web 2.0 resources (delicious, flickr, blog feeds, slideshare).

How does it work? Cold-Start = Tag based recommendation Collaborative Filtering through Ratings

The 1 st Release ReMashed Database Recommendation Engine

The 2 nd Release will… make advantage of additional Web 2.0 services like twitter, and additional RSS feeds use interests of users (learning goals specifications). Users can specify their current learning goals and which expertise level they own for them. The recommendation will be adjusted to these goals. using DUINE 4.0 as Prediction Engine

make advantage of additional Web 2.0 services like twitter, and additional RSS feeds

use interests of users (learning goals specifications). Users can specify their current learning goals and which expertise level they own for them. The recommendation will be adjusted to these goals.

using DUINE 4.0 as Prediction Engine

How can you use it? Register at remashed.ou.nl Enter your favorite Web 2.0 potatoes. Join the Community. Let ReMashed start mashing. Taste your personal flavor of Web 2.0.

How can you join? You just have to sign up with one of the possible sources to participate. But you will get more personalized recommendations when you register more sources.

Many thanks for your interest! This slide is available here: http://www.slideshare.com/Drachsler Email: [email_address] Skype: hendrik.drachsler Blogging at: http://elgg.ou.nl/hdr/weblog Twittering at: http://twitter.com/HDrachsler

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