Selling books with algorithms
Auteur :
Muenchrath, Anna
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009339698
Date de publication :
28 nov. 2024
Dimensions :
17,8 x 12,7 x 0,5 cm
Poids :
100 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In 1997 Amazon started as a small online bookseller. It is now the largest bookseller in the US and one of the largest companies in the world, due, in part, to its implementation of algorithms and access to user data. This Element explains how these algorithms work, and specifically how they recommend books and make them visible to readers.