A Novel Approach to User Interest and Preference Modelling in a Sightseeing Planner for Dublin

ii Declaration I declare that the work described in this dissertation is, except where otherwise stated, entirely my own work, and has not been submitted as an exercise for a degree at this or any other university.

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