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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Nearest Neighbor Collaborative Filtering certification course is a joint online offering of the University of Minnesota, and Coursera. There are 2 different instructors of this particular course namely Joseph A Konstan, and Michael D. Ekstrand. The course is basically part 2 of 5 of the Recommender Systems Specialization certification programme.

The Nearest Neighbor Collaborative Filtering training is of 3 weeks duration only that is only made of videos, quizzes, and peer review, and feedback. This algorithms programme is accompanied by a completion certificate separately designed only for this course that can be shared with hiring companies, and online job portals. Also, interestingly the deadlines for this course can be fixed depending upon the students own free will.

The Highlights

  • Online course
  • Shareable certificate
  • 13 hours for completion
  • Different course subtitles available

Programme Offerings

  • Flexible Deadlines
  • Short Programme
  • Many Subtitles.

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesUniversity of Minnesota, MinneapolisCoursera

The fees for the course Nearest Neighbor Collaborative Filtering is -

HeadAmount in INR
1 monthRs. 4,117
3 monthRs. 8,234
6 monthRs. 12,352

 


Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details
The Nearest Neighbor Collaborative Filtering certification by Coursera is offered when all the assignments, and quizzes are done by the participants.

What you will learn

Knowledge of engineering

The Nearest Neighbor Collaborative Filtering certification syllabus will help the candidates implement user-algorithm variations. The candidates will also be able to provide personalized recommendations that are based upon a user’s own ratings.


Who it is for

The Nearest Neighbor Collaborative Filtering certification course shall be beneficial for engineers, and people associated with the computer science background.


Admission Details

To get admission to the Nearest Neighbor Collaborative Filtering classes, the students can follow these steps: 

Step 1: Follow the official URL: https://www.coursera.org/learn/collaborative-filtering

Step 2: Find the ‘Enrol Now’ written button.

Step 3: After the students select their desired pace of learning they may go ahead, and submit the fee to get admission.

The Syllabus

Video
  • Course Introduction
Reading
  • Course Structure Outline

Videos
  • User-User Collaborative Filtering
  • Configuring User-User Collaborative Filtering
  • Influence Limiting and Attack Resistance; Interview with Paul Resnick
  • Trust-Based Recommendation; Interview with Jen Golbeck
  • Impact of Bad Ratings; Interview with Dan Cosley
Videos
  • Assignment Introduction
  • Programming Assignment - Programming User-User Collaborative Filtering
Readings
  • Assignment Instructions: User-User CF
  • Introducing User-User CF Programming Assignment

quizzes
  • User-User CF Answer Sheet
  • User-User Collaborative Filtering Quiz

Videos
  • Introduction to Item-Item Collaborative Filtering
  • Item-Item Algorithm
  • Item-Item on Unary Data
  • Item-Item Hybrids and Extensions
  • Strengths and Weaknesses of Item-Item Collaborative Filtering
  • Interview with Brad Miller

Videos
  • Item-Based CF Assignment Intro Video
  • Programming Assignment - Programming Item-Item Collaborative Filtering
Readings
  • Item-Based CF Assignment Instructions
  • Introducing Item-Item CF Programming Assignment
quizzes
  • Item Based Assignment Part l
  • Item Based Assignment Part II
  • Item Based Assignment Part III
  • Item Based Assignment Part IV

Videos
  • The Cold Start Problem
  • Recommending for Groups: Interview with Anthony Jameson
  • Threat Models
  • Explanations
  • Explanations, Part II: Interview with Nava Tintarev
quizzes
  • Item-Based and Advanced Collaborative Filtering Topics Quiz

Instructors

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What’s the average rating for the Nearest Neighbor Collaborative Filtering online course?

 The average rating shared in Coursera is 4.3.

2: What is the maximum number of hours of recommended learning?

 The maximum number of hours is 13.

3: How many students have been enrolled in the Nearest Neighbor Collaborative Filtering programme?

Already more than 13,000 people have signed up.

4: Name the Nearest Neighbor Collaborative Filtering programme’s tutor?

The 2 instructors are Joseph A Konstan, and Michael D. Ekstrand.

5: Can the students only enroll in the Nearest Neighbor Collaborative Filtering certification course?

Yes, just to check out or experience the students may opt in this single course.

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