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Building Recommender Systems with Machine Learning and AI

How to create machine learning recommendation systems with deep learning, collaborative filtering, and Python.
4.6 ★★★★★49,337 studentsCreated by Frank Kane, Sundog Education by Frank Kane, Sundog Education TeamLast updated Nov 13, 2025🌐 English

What you'll learn

Understand and apply user-based and item-based collaborative filtering to recommend items to users
Create recommendations using deep learning at massive scale
Build recommendation engines with neural networks and Restricted Boltzmann Machines (RBM's)
Make session-based recommendations with recurrent neural networks and Gated Recurrent Units (GRU)
Build a framework for testing and evaluating recommendation algorithms with Python
Apply the right measurements of a recommender system's success
Build recommender systems with matrix factorization methods such as SVD and SVD++
Apply real-world learnings from Netflix and YouTube to your own recommendation projects
Combine many recommendation algorithms together in hybrid and ensemble approaches
Use Apache Spark to compute recommendations at large scale on a cluster
Use K-Nearest-Neighbors to recommend items to users
Solve the "cold start" problem with content-based recommendations
Understand solutions to common issues with large-scale recommender systems

Requirements

A Windows, Mac, or Linux PC with at least 3GB of free disk space.
Some experience with a programming or scripting language (preferably Python)
Some computer science background, and an ability to understand new algorithms.

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This course was absolutely amazing! The instructor explained everything clearly and the projects were very helpful.

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Great content, highly recommended for beginners. Just wish there were more practice exercises.

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David K.
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Best course on this topic I've taken so far. Worth every penny (even better since I got it for free!).

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