README.md

DS3 Workshop on Recommendation

Workshop description

http://www.ds3-datascience-polytechnique.fr/sessions/

Requirements

• a laptop

• tensorflow 1.8.0 or higher (with recommend to install with virtualenv and no gpu)

  • Linux: https://www.tensorflow.org/install/install_linux#InstallingVirtualenv
  • Mac: https://www.tensorflow.org/install/install_mac
  • Windows: https://www.tensorflow.org/install/install_windows

• Python 3.5 or higher

• The following Python packages: jupyter, numpy, pandas, scipy, scikit-learn, usually installed via the following command python3 -m pip install jupyter pandas scipy scikit-learn

You can check that the requirements are satisfied by running the setup.ipynb notebook.

Datasets

The course requires the following public datasets to be installed locally on your machine.

• the small MovieLens dataset: https://grouplens.org/datasets/movielens/100k/