The use of machine learning algorithms in recommender systems: A systematic review

• Published in: Expert systems with applications Vol. 97; pp. 205 - 227
• Main Authors: Portugal, Ivens, Alencar, Paulo, Cowan, Donald
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Elsevier Ltd 01.05.2018; Elsevier BV
• Subjects: Algorithms; Application domains; Artificial intelligence; Business metrics; Data management; Literature reviews; Machine learning; Machine learning algorithms; Performance measurement; Performance metrics; Recommender systems; Systematic review; Systematic review of the literature; Systematic review of the literature; Performance metrics; Machine learning algorithms; Recommender systems; Application domains; Machine learning

•A survey of machine learning (ML) algorithms in recommender systems (RSs) is provided.•The surveyed studies are classified in different RS categories.•The studies are classified based on the types of ML algorithms and application domains.•The studies are also analyzed according to main and alternat...