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A Recommendation-based Mobile Web Application for Health Information Service
Shu-Lin Wang1, Mu-Hsing Kuo2, Yi-Shiang Shiu1
1Department of Information Management, National Taichung University of Science and Technology, Taichung, Taiwan ROC.
Abstract:
Information overload and irrelevant information are major obstacles for drawing conclusions on the personal health status and taking adequate medical actions. The objective of this study is to design a recommendation-based mobile web application to assist patient efficiently search online health information at anytime, anywhere and via any devices. In the system, we use a collaborative filtering approach to recommend health information to users.
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