摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To recommend an application which is suitable for the situation of a user including time and place and which would appeal to the user. <P>SOLUTION: A recommendation device estimates the situation of a user on the basis of information obtained from various sensors, and estimates the user's preference on the basis of history information obtained from a history database which stores at least history information on each user and is connected via a network. The device then executes situation estimation processing and preference estimation processing in parallel, integrates processing results of the situation estimation processing and the preference estimation processing, and recommends an application well-suited for the user. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT |