Research Article

Dealing with Pure New User Cold-Start Problem in Recommendation System Based on Linked Open Data and Social Network Features

Algorithm 2

Rating prediction.
Input: Overall Item Similarity Matrix OISM (I, I), User-Item Rating Matrix, UIM (U, I), User Set U, Item Set I
Output: Dense User-Item Rating Matrix, DUIM (U, I)
for each user uɛU
   for each (item not rated by u) & epsiv; I
      if (rating given for similar item set)
         Su,i = 
      else
         Su,i = 
      end if
   end for
end for