On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 8:04 PM, Pat Ferrel <p...@occamsmachete.com> wrote:

> Two basic solutions to this are: factorize (reduces 100s of thousands of
> items to hundreds of 'features') and continue to calculate recs at runtime,
> which you have to do with Myrrix since mahout does not have an in-memory
> ALS impl, or move to the mahout hadoop recommenders and pre-calculate recs.
>

Or sparsify the cooccurrence matrix and run recommendations out of a search
engine.

This will scale to thousands or tens of thousands of recommendations per
second against 10's of millions of items.  The number of users doesn't
matter.

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