Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Netflix Prize Blogs

I summary some very interesting blogs about this recommendation contest..

The rank of Netflix Prize (04/14/2009)

Pragmatic Theory - No.1
We are two simple guys with no academic background in either machine learning or mathematics. We both have bachelors degrees in engineering (software and electrical). We work full time as computer engineers in a totally unrelated field (telecommunications).

Just a guy in a garage - No.19
not an academic or a mathematican. However, being an unemployed psychologist I do have a bit of time.

Simon Funk,Try This at Home - No.193
Simon Funk is a pen name, having obtained a BA from UCSD at the age of 18.

timelydevelopment - No.652
Timely Development is an Atlanta-based provider of software and services.

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