Singular value decomposition
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SVD refers to singular value decomposition in linear algebra. However, in the field of collaborative filtering, SVD often means matrix factorization.
SVD in Math
The traditional SVD can also be used as collaborative filtering algorithm. It is also named latent semantic indexing (LSI) in information retrieval.
SVD as Matrix Factorization
Please refer to Matrix factorization
See Also
- SVD++ is a generalization of matrix factorization to make use of implicit feedback.