INTENT DRIVEN DASHBOARD RECOMMENDATIONS

Embodiments are directed to intent driven dashboard recommendations. A plurality of collection specifications that declare visualization declarations may be provided such that each collection specification is associated with an author intent. And attributes-of-interest selected from a data source may be provided. A plurality of collections may be generated based on the plurality of collection specifications, the attributes-of-interest, or data from the data source such that each collection may include visualizations that may be based on the visualization declarations. A preference score may be generated for each collection based on the author intent, visualizations in each collection, or the attributes-of-interest. The plurality of collections may be classified based on the preference scores associated with the classified collections such that the classified collections may be displayed based on the preference scores.