Recommendations for a Sample User

Summary of Recommendations for userId = 410

Below I’ve provided the recommendations from the three best models (User-based CF, SVD++ and Deep Learning) for the userId = 410 to get a sense of the quality apart from the quantitative evaluation metrics:

Movies Watched & Rated 5-Star by userId = 410

Recommendations using User-based CF (Top-N approach)

We recommend:

Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) 68.71857618075082
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) 61.70193137279203
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) 57.14762661999667
Silence of the Lambs, The (1991) 56.366967512283956
Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The (2003) 55.50968286097159
Shrek (2001) 46.80777330221405
Men in Black (a.k.a. MIB) (1997) 45.32606815938288
American Beauty (1999) 45.13403244799139
Fight Club (1999) 44.68200798739702
Sixth Sense, The (1999) 44.13835698387148
Princess Bride, The (1987) 43.13017678518915

Recommendations using SVD++

We recommend:

Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The (2003) 4.689431793394439
Drunken Master (Jui kuen) (1978) 4.571350799610821
Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels (1998) 4.571084534519164
Eat Drink Man Woman (Yin shi nan nu) (1994) 4.5628322508291586
Hachiko: A Dog's Story (a.k.a. Hachi: A Dog's Tale) (2009) 4.560853522859242
Modern Times (1936) 4.551013149972182
Shaun of the Dead (2004) 4.5482794596991605
Dark Knight, The (2008) 4.5417916533995815
African Queen, The (1951) 4.527125838710154
X-Men (2000) 4.503477364883034

Recommendations using Embeddings & ANN

We recommend: 

Singin' in the Rain (1952)
Princess Bride, The (1987)
Henry V (1989)
Name of the Rose, The (Name der Rose, Der) (1986)
Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels (1998)
Grand Illusion (La grande illusion) (1937)
Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Lilo & Stitch (2002)
Band of Brothers (2001)
Midnight in Paris (2011)

Recommendations using Random

We recommend:

Dumbo (1941) 5
French Connection, The (1971) 5
Fly, The (1986) 5
Seven (a.k.a. Se7en) (1995) 5
Crimson Tide (1995) 5
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (Frankenstein) (1994) 5
Sirens (1994) 5
Nightmare Before Christmas, The (1993) 5
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) 5
Beauty and the Beast (1991) 5