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Shopping Recommender System

Personalized E-commerce Intelligence Engine

Project Overview

An intelligent recommender engine delivering hyper-personalized product suggestions based on user behavior, product metadata, and hybrid ML algorithms.

Initially conceived as a startup MVP, this project blends collaborative filtering + content-based intelligence to boost user engagement and solve the cold start problem.

Key Metrics

40%
Relevance Boost
85%
Cold Start Success
2.3x
Engagement Increase

Core Features

🤝 Collaborative Filtering

Finds user similarity via cosine distance to recommend products.

🧠 Content-Based

Analyzes tags, categories & brands to suggest similar items.

🚀 Cold Start

Bootstraps personalization for new users with onboarding inputs.

🎯 Hybrid Model

Weighted combination of CF + CBF ensures accuracy & diversity.

Technology Stack

Python Pandas scikit-learn Streamlit NumPy Google Sheets API

Impact

Outperformed rule-based systems with a 40% improvement in recommendation relevance, demonstrating strong viability as a scalable product.