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What strategies would you employ to handle data sparsity and scalability challenges in a recommendation system?

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How would you architect a recommendation engine that explains its recommendations to users?
What strategies would you employ to handle data sparsity and scalability challenges in a recommendation system?
Design a system that can efficiently update recommendation models in real-time as user interactions occur.
Create a recommendation engine that processes data in real-time.
Create a recommendation engine that works in real-time.
Design a real-time recommendation engine for online services.
Create a real-time recommendation platform.
Design a system for real-time recommendation engine.

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