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GroupLens Research

computer science research lab at the University of Minnesota focused on recommender systems and social computing
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GroupLens Research

Summary

GroupLens Research is a university research group[1]. It draws 58 Wikipedia views per month (university_research_group category, ranking #9 of 11).[2]

Key Facts

  • GroupLens Research's field of work was recommender system[3].
  • GroupLens Research's field of work was social computing[4].
  • GroupLens Research's field of work was online community[5].
  • GroupLens Research's field of work was computer science[6].
  • A notable work attributed to GroupLens Research is MovieLens[7].
  • GroupLens Research received the ACM Software System Award[8].
  • GroupLens Research is located in Minneapolis[9].
  • GroupLens Research is in the country of United States[10].
  • GroupLens Research's instance of is recorded as university research group[11].
  • GroupLens Research's founder is recorded as John T. Riedl[12].
  • GroupLens Research's postal code is recorded as 55455[13].
  • GroupLens Research is part of University of Minnesota[14].
  • GroupLens Research is used for user rating[15].
  • GroupLens Research's website account on is recorded as Bitbucket[16].
  • GroupLens Research's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 44.97428, 'longitude': -93.232502}[17].
  • GroupLens Research's official website is recorded as http://www.grouplens.org[18].
  • GroupLens Research's street address is recorded as 4-192 Keller Hall, 200 Union St SE[19].
  • GroupLens Research's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+1065'}[20].

Body

Founding

GroupLens Research's founder is recorded as John T. Riedl[12].

Identity

GroupLens Research is part of University of Minnesota[14].

Industry

Fields of work include recommender system[3], a software[21]; social computing[4], a branch of computer science[22]; online community[5]; and computer science[6], an academic discipline[23].

Recognition

GroupLens Research received the ACM Software System Award[8].

Why It Matters

GroupLens Research draws 58 Wikipedia views per month (university_research_group category, ranking #9 of 11).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

What awards did GroupLens Research receive?

Honors received include ACM Software System Award[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Wikidata description → computer science research lab at the University of Minnesota focused on recommen
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    Official website → http://www.grouplens.org
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