
CHAPTER 12
Social Tagging Systems
In this chapter, we present the literature review on works on tag-based
systems. First, we introduce the background of this chapter. The purpose of
literature review is to gain insight in research that has been done already;
in turn this process enables us to identify useful ideas, unsolved issues and
shortcomings in the current methods.
Accordingly, this chapter is structured as follows: in Section 12.1 we
explore the literature on the basic concept of data mining and information
retrieval which links this chapter to the whole book; in Section 12.2
the related work in recommender systems in details, we review ...