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Julia for Data Science
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Content-based filtering creates a profile of the user and uses this profile to give relevant recommendations to the user. The profile of the user is created by the history of the user.
For example, an e-commerce company can track the following details of the user to generate recommendations:
The user may or may not have manually given ratings to these items, but various factors can be considered to evaluate their relevance to the user. Based on this, new items are recommended to the user that would be interesting to that user.

The process as shown, takes the attributes from the user profile and matches them with the attributes of the items available. When there are relevant items available, these are considered to be of interest to the user and are recommended.
Therefore, the recommendations are heavily dependent...