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MovieLens is a recommender system and virtual community website that recommends films.
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'''MovieLens''' is a recommender system and virtual community website that recommends films based on user-provided [[ratings]].
The dataset contained in MovieLens is released through the [[GroupLens]] research group.
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Three different datasets contained from the MovieLens system have been released by the [[GroupLens]] research group:
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# MovieLens 100k, containing 100,000 ratings
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# MovieLens 1M, containing about 1,000,000 ratings
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# MovieLens 10M, containing about 10,000,000 ratings, plus [[tag]]ging information
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All datasets additionally contain additional [[movie]] and [[user attributes]], in particular:
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* the movies' [[IMDB]] keys, allowing easy access to more movie attributes using IMDB's plain text data files,
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* movie release dates and genres
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* user age, gender, postal code, and occupation (not for MovieLens 10M)
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
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* [http://www.grouplens.org/node/73 MovieLens datasets]
 
* [http://www.grouplens.org/node/73 MovieLens datasets]
 
* [[Wikipedia: MovieLens]]
 
* [[Wikipedia: MovieLens]]
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* http://www.imdb.com/interfaces#plain
  
[[Category:Datasets]]
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[[Category: Datasets]]
 
[[Category: Movie Recommendation]]
 
[[Category: Movie Recommendation]]

Revision as of 08:41, 6 June 2011

MovieLens is a recommender system and virtual community website that recommends films based on user-provided ratings.

Three different datasets contained from the MovieLens system have been released by the GroupLens research group:

  1. MovieLens 100k, containing 100,000 ratings
  2. MovieLens 1M, containing about 1,000,000 ratings
  3. MovieLens 10M, containing about 10,000,000 ratings, plus tagging information

All datasets additionally contain additional movie and user attributes, in particular:

  • the movies' IMDB keys, allowing easy access to more movie attributes using IMDB's plain text data files,
  • movie release dates and genres
  • user age, gender, postal code, and occupation (not for MovieLens 10M)

External links