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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2012
Nobuharu Kami, Tokyo, JP;
Nobuharu Kami, Tokyo, JP;
NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A recommender system includes: an input sectionconfigured to receive a search request from a user; a user managing sectionconfigured to manage context information representing a characteristic of the user; an index-table managing sectionconfigured to output an information object related to the search request of the user; a user-authority-value managing sectionconfigured to calculate, on the basis of similarity between users calculated from comparison of the context information of the user and another user and reliability from a plurality of users for the other user, an authority value representing reliability from the user for the other user; a rating calculating sectionconfigured to calculate an evaluation value of the user for the information object using a value obtained by weighting an evaluation value of the other user for the information object according to the authority value of the other user; and a ranked-list creating sectionconfigured to output a list of information objects ranked on the basis of the evaluation value of the user.