Chapter 6. Job Recommendation Engine

We have already seen how to develop a recommendation system for the e-commerce product in Chapter 4, Recommendation Systems for e-Commerce, Now, we will apply the same concepts that you learned in Chapter 4, Recommendation Systems for e-Commerce but the type and format of the dataset is different. Basically, we will build a job recommendation engine. For this application, we have taken into account the text dataset. The main concept of building the recommendation engine will not change, but this chapter gives you a fair idea of how to apply the same concepts to different types of datasets.

In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:

• Introducing the problem statement

• Understanding the datasets

• Building the baseline approach

  • Implementing the baseline approach

  • Understanding the testing matrix

  • Problems with the baseline approach

  • Optimizing the baseline approach  

• Building the revised approach

  • Implementing the revised approach

  • Testing the revised approach

  • Problems...