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We build a large-scale visual search system which finds similar product images given a fashion item. Defining similarity among arbitrary fashion-products is still remains a challenging problem, even there is no exact ground-truth. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-13 Taewan Kim , Seyeong Kim , Sangil Na , Hayoon Kim , Moonki Kim , Byoung-Ki Jeon

E-commerce users may expect different products even for the same query, due to their diverse personal preferences. It is well-known that there are two types of preferences: long-term ones and short-term ones. The former refers to user'…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-11-27 Yangyang Guo , Zhiyong Cheng , Liqiang Nie , Yinglong Wang , Jun Ma , Mohan Kankanhalli

Images account for a significant part of user decisions in many application scenarios, such as product images in e-commerce, or user image posts in social networks. It is intuitive that user preferences on the visual patterns of image…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-02-01 Xu Chen , Yongfeng Zhang , Hongteng Xu , Yixin Cao , Zheng Qin , Hongyuan Zha

We introduce a trend-aware and visually-grounded fashion recommendation system that integrates deep visual representations, garment-aware segmentation, semantic category similarity and user behavior simulation. Our pipeline extracts focused…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Mohamed Djilani , Nassim Ali Ousalah , Nidhal Eddine Chenni

Traditionally, Recommender Systems (RS) have primarily measured performance based on the accuracy and relevance of their recommendations. However, this algorithmic-centric approach overlooks how different types of recommendations impact…

User preference modeling is a vital yet challenging problem in personalized product search. In recent years, latent space based methods have achieved state-of-the-art performance by jointly learning semantic representations of products,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-02-15 Fan Lu , Qimai Li , Bo Liu , Xiao-Ming Wu , Xiaotong Zhang , Fuyu Lv , Guli Lin , Sen Li , Taiwei Jin , Keping Yang

Personalized search has been a hot research topic for many years and has been widely used in e-commerce. This paper describes our solution to tackle the challenge of personalized e-commerce search at CIKM Cup 2016. The goal of this…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-08-16 Chen Wu , Ming Yan , Luo Si

This paper examines the relationship between user pageview (PV) histories and their item-choice behavior on an e-commerce website. We focus on PV sequences, which represent time series of the number of PVs for each user--item pair. We…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-05-26 Naoki Nishimura , Noriyoshi Sukegawa , Yuichi Takano , Jiro Iwanaga

Building successful recommender systems requires uncovering the underlying dimensions that describe the properties of items as well as users' preferences toward them. In domains like clothing recommendation, explaining users' preferences…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2016-04-21 Ruining He , Chunbin Lin , Jianguo Wang , Julian McAuley

Information visualization significantly enhances human perception by graphically representing complex data sets. The variety of visualization designs makes it challenging to efficiently evaluate all possible designs catering to users'…

Methodology · Statistics 2020-04-07 Xiaoning Kang , Xiaoyu Chen , Ran Jin , Hao Wu , Xinwei Deng

Recommender systems face a critical challenge in the item cold-start problem, which limits content diversity and exacerbates popularity bias by struggling to recommend new items. While existing solutions often rely on auxiliary data, but…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Dong Wang , Junyi Jiao , Arnab Bhadury , Yaping Zhang , Mingyan Gao , Onkar Dalal

The rapid growth of 5G video streaming is intensifying energy consumption across access, core, and data-center networks, underscoring the critical need for energy and carbon-efficient solutions. While reducing streaming bitrates improves…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2026-01-30 Konstantinos Varsos , Adamantia Stamou , George D. Stamoulis , Vasillios A. Siris

Personalized recommendation relies on user historical behaviors to provide user-interested items, and thus seriously struggles with the data sparsity issue. A powerful positive item augmentation is beneficial to address the sparsity issue,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-08-16 Chong Liu , Xiaoyang Liu , Ruobing Xie , Lixin Zhang , Feng Xia , Leyu Lin

Due to the high cost of manual annotation, learning directly from the web has attracted broad attention. One issue that limits their performance is the problem of visual polysemy. To address this issue, we present an adaptive multi-model…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-05-28 Yazhou Yao , Zeren Sun , Fumin Shen , Li Liu , Limin Wang , Fan Zhu , Lizhong Ding , Gangshan Wu , Ling Shao

Visualization recommendation work has focused solely on scoring visualizations based on the underlying dataset and not the actual user and their past visualization feedback. These systems recommend the same visualizations for every user,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-02-15 Xin Qian , Ryan A. Rossi , Fan Du , Sungchul Kim , Eunyee Koh , Sana Malik , Tak Yeon Lee , Nesreen K. Ahmed

The behavior of users in certain services could be a clue that can be used to infer their preferences and may be used to make recommendations for other services they have never used. However, the cross-domain relationships between items and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-03-09 Heishiro Kanagawa , Hayato Kobayashi , Nobuyuki Shimizu , Yukihiro Tagami , Taiji Suzuki

Learning to rank is an important problem in machine learning and recommender systems. In a recommender system, a user is typically recommended a list of items. Since the user is unlikely to examine the entire recommended list, partial…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-11-22 Prakhar Gupta , Gaurush Hiranandani , Harvineet Singh , Branislav Kveton , Zheng Wen , Iftikhar Ahamath Burhanuddin

Visual search is of great assistance in reseller commerce, especially for non-tech savvy users with affinity towards regional languages. It allows resellers to accurately locate the products that they seek, unlike textual search which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Prajit Nadkarni , Narendra Varma Dasararaju

Modeling visual search not only offers an opportunity to predict the usability of an interface before actually testing it on real users, but also advances scientific understanding about human behavior. In this work, we first conduct a set…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-05-11 Arianna Yuan , Yang Li

Recommender Systems have become an integral part of online e-Commerce platforms, driving customer engagement and revenue. Most popular recommender systems attempt to learn from users' past engagement data to understand behavioral traits of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-04 Venugopal Mani , Ramasubramanian Balasubramanian , Sushant Kumar , Abhinav Mathur , Kannan Achan