hi all a few links I found of interest. Im particularly looking
for info on the "cinematch" algorithm which unfortunately is proprietary
but which there are some hints out there about its operation.
some dribbles of info in the links below.


Netflix: DVDs at Your Door
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1759,894278,00.asp


Wired 10.12: The Netflix Effect
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/10.12/netflix.html


High-tech Achiever: Netflix
http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/99/open_customer-netflix.html


Netflix widens niche by broadening tastes
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr/columns/risky_business_display.jsp?vnu_cont\
ent_id=1002275149


2004-03-225.pdf (application/pdf Object)
http://www.olin.wustl.edu/workingpapers/pdf/2004-03-225.pdf


The Cinematch System: Operation, Scale Coverage, Accuracy Impact
http://blog.recommenders06.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/09/bennett.pdf#search=%22\
netflix%20cinematch%22

cutting edge in algorithmics --> http://vznuri.orgspace.com/theory-edge/

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