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    rated a movie that belongs to the comedy genre, then the system can learn to recommend other movies from this genre. Collaborative filtering: The simplest and original implementation of this approach recommends to the active user the items that other users with similar tastes liked in the past. The similarity in taste of two users is calculated based on the similarity in the rating history of the users. This is the reason why collaborative filtering is often referred as “people-to-people correlation

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    she felt had some spiritual and utopian aspect. (Heartney, 1999). As a result, Guggenheim changed his strategy of collecting and turned to the work of Wassily Kandinsky, just to mention. Initially, he displayed his collection at his apartment in New York City to the public. His collection grew and in 1937, he established Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation (SRGF) so as to promote the modern art.

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    The probability of a conflict in our lifetime is high if you judge historical trends. We as an intelligence enterprise exercise a fairly new technique of no “cold starts”. We do not in the best of our ability enter a situation without historical, fused, and correlated information on the adversary. This information is introduced through technological based systems to allow for the intelligence analyst time to analyze and exploit. The U.S. Government one of the top users of big data spends

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    There is another class that is a combination of two or all of approaches, called hybrid approach. This kind of recommender systems arises with the aim of solving drawbacks that the other systems present in some situations [120] and to improve performance lead to advanced recommender systems [14]. In order to do that, these systems combine different techniques of the previous recommender systems [120] to achieve some synergy between them [121]. For example, a collaborative system and a knowledge-based

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    Helen Keller is one of the most inspirational people in American history. She had to overcome physical disabilities and many other obstacles to live the life that she did. Keller was born on June 27, 1880 in Tuscumbia, Alabama. Her parents, Arthur Keller and Kate Adams, both served for the Confederates in the Civil War (Thompson, 2003). Like most parents, they were ecstatic when Keller was born. At 18 months old, she was a happy, healthy baby already learning to say her first few words. However

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    Wallis and Gilgamesh both had quite different interpretations and writing styles when it came to pre-human history. Wallis had more emphasis on nature as a living and breathing entity that must be protected and respected. While Gilgamesh was more set on human progress and conquest. There was a sense of balance with Gilgamesh but to me it was more based on human progress. There are clear differences in Wallis and Gilgamesh’s societies. Wallis has more emphasis on the people’s culture and how accurate

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    Breaking the Cycle Growing up, I had a very poor example of a mother. She was abusive and always in and out of my life for one reason or another. Growing up like that left me feeling like I would never amount to a mother of any worth and, in turn, I never wanted to have children. My essay is about unexpectedly finding out I was having a baby, and how that baby turned my whole world around. I walked into my doctor’s office on December 13, 2007 terrified. I had been having some health issues and

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    The Pain of First Love First love is something amazing, but it can be a source of unbearable misery. Love was this amazing new experience that was brought into my life. I knew it would be hard, but I was not prepared for how hard it actually would be. The tears shed, the anger that filled my entire body with hate, the depression, the anxiety of not hearing from him, the panic attacks that would build from these events almost caused me to give up. I did not know what I got myself into until it

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    The plot center around Jamie, a 25-year-old, American male who moves to Paris where he meets a girl named Clementine. The musical begins at the end of the story—Jamie is being chased down and the man chasing him catches up to him and punches him in the back of the head. Jamie lies unconscious and dying in the street. As the musical begins and he’s being chased down, the suspense is built up with the songs “Love Like a Sunset Pt. 1” at the end of this “Pt. 1” is where he’s punched and “Love Like a

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    Helen Adams Keller was born on 27th June 1880. She was an american author and also she was a lecturer, and a political activist. She was born in West Tuscumbia, Alabama which is now a museum. Her birthday is celebrated as the “Helen Keller Day” in Pennsylvania, U.S.A. She was the first person who even after being blind and deaf earned a degree of bachelors in arts. The story behind how Keller’s teacher Anne Sullivan helped her to learn how to communicate is widely known by the play and film “The

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