This is code for a shiny app for a movie recommender based on collaborative filtering.

This app requires your movied images to be placed in the MovieRecommender/MovieImages/ directory. Your working directory should be set to the parent directory of MovieRecommender, and run using run_app.R

The dataset used is the MovieLens Dataset contaning user ratings of a corpus of movies.

References: https://github.com/pspachtholz/BookRecommender Prof Feng Liang's Notes: https://campuswire.com/c/G3D46BBBA/feed/1269 F. Maxwell Harper and Joseph A. Konstan. 2015. The MovieLens Datasets: History and Context. ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems (TiiS) 5, 4, Article 19 (December 2015), 19 pages. DOI=http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2827872

For more information: See this kernel on Kaggle.com.