SmartParticipation A Fuzzy-Based Recommender System for Political Community-Building

In this book a fuzzy-based recommender system architecture for stimulating political participation and collaboration is proposed. It showcases the "Smart Participation" project, which uses the database of "smart vote", a well-known voting advice application (VAA) for local, canto...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Terán Tamayo, Luis Fernando
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
Series:Fuzzy Management Methods
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:In this book a fuzzy-based recommender system architecture for stimulating political participation and collaboration is proposed. It showcases the "Smart Participation" project, which uses the database of "smart vote", a well-known voting advice application (VAA) for local, cantonal and national elections in Switzerland. Additionally, an evaluation framework for e Participation is presented, which allows to analyze different projects and their development towards the enhancement of citizen's participation and empowerment. The book demonstrates the potential for building political communities and the stimulation of civic participation
Physical Description:XXVII, 161 p. 66 illus online resource
ISBN:9783319065519