Monday, November 7, 2011

Music Discovery with Social Networks

by Cédric S. Mesnage et al, womrad, 2011

  • Study "social shuffle" (or flooding, diffusion) over Facebook by using Starnet Ap on FB
  • Definition of a successful music discovery: "it occurs when the user of the application likes a track that s/he has never heard before."
  • Conclusion: social recom > non-social recom > random recom
  • Prototype system: apps.facebook.com/music_valley

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