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User Modeling in Information Portals

User Modeling in Information Portals

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Author(s): George D. Magoulas (University of London, UK)
Copyright: 2008
Pages: 9
Source title: End-User Computing: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Steve Clarke (University of Hull Business School, UK)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-945-8.ch016

Keywords: Computer Science & IT / End-User Computing / Information Science Reference / Social Computing

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Abstract

This article provides a background on existing approaches for developing user models. It identifies the basic types of information that need to be stored in a user model and discusses tools for automated user modeling. Lastly, it discusses future trends in user modeling for Web portals.

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