Effective Recommendation
Effective recommendation aims to predict user preferences and provide personalized suggestions, focusing on improving accuracy, efficiency, and fairness. Current research emphasizes incorporating diverse data sources (e.g., multimodal information, user reviews, knowledge graphs) and advanced model architectures (e.g., graph neural networks, large language models, and various contrastive learning methods) to address challenges like cold-start problems and noisy user data. These advancements are significant for enhancing user experience in various applications (e.g., e-commerce, entertainment, job recruitment) and for developing more robust and explainable recommendation systems.
Papers
A multi-theoretical kernel-based approach to social network-based recommendation
Xin Li, Mengyue Wang, T.-P. Liang
Modeling the Heterogeneous Duration of User Interest in Time-Dependent Recommendation: A Hidden Semi-Markov Approach
Haidong Zhang, Wancheng Ni, Xin Li, Yiping Yang
Multi-Graph Co-Training for Capturing User Intent in Session-based Recommendation
Zhe Yang, Tiantian Liang
OMuleT: Orchestrating Multiple Tools for Practicable Conversational Recommendation
Se-eun Yoon, Xiaokai Wei, Yexi Jiang, Rachit Pareek, Frank Ong, Kevin Gao, Julian McAuley, Michelle Gong
Supervised Learning-enhanced Multi-Group Actor Critic for Live-stream Recommendation
Jingxin Liu, Xiang Gao, Yisha Li, Xin Li, Haiyang Lu, Ben Wang