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With the evolution of the cloud and customer centric culture, we inherently accumulate huge repositories of textual reviews, feedback, and support data.This has driven enterprises to seek and research engagement patterns, user network…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-23 Xin Deng , Ross Smith , Genevieve Quintin

The rise of Generative AI has led to a surge in AI-generated reviews, often posing a serious threat to the credibility of online platforms. Reviews serve as the primary source of information about products and services. Authentic reviews…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-10 Somsubhra De , Advait Vats

Review fraud is a pervasive problem in online commerce, in which fraudulent sellers write or purchase fake reviews to manipulate perception of their products and services. Fake reviews are often detected based on several signs, including 1)…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-11-08 Bryan Hooi , Neil Shah , Alex Beutel , Stephan Gunnemann , Leman Akoglu , Mohit Kumar , Disha Makhija , Christos Faloutsos

Online user reviews describing various products and services are now abundant on the web. While the information conveyed through review texts and ratings is easily comprehensible, there is a wealth of hidden information in them that is not…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2016-04-20 Rahul Kamath , Masanao Ochi , Yutaka Matsuo

With the prevalence of the Internet, online reviews have become a valuable information resource for people. However, the authenticity of online reviews remains a concern, and deceptive reviews have become one of the most urgent network…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2021-04-14 Yuan Gao , Maoguo Gong , Yu Xie , A. K. Qin

In this paper, we propose a novel approach for aggregating online reviews, according to the opinions they express. Our methodology is unsupervised - due to the fact that it does not rely on pre-labeled reviews - and it is agnostic - since…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2017-04-19 Michela Fazzolari , Marinella Petrocchi , Alessandro Tommasi , Cesare Zavattari

Due to flourish of the Web 2.0, web opinion sources are rapidly emerging containing precious information useful for both customers and manufactures. Recently, feature based opinion mining techniques are gaining momentum in which customer…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2015-04-27 Ahmad Kamal

Many web services like eBay, Tripadvisor, Epinions, etc, provide historical product ratings so that users can evaluate the quality of products. Product ratings are important since they affect how well a product will be adopted by the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2013-05-09 Hong Xie , John C. S. Lui

Using reviews to learn user and item representations is important for recommender system. Current review based methods can be divided into two categories: (1) the Convolution Neural Network (CNN) based models that extract n-gram features…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-11-30 Hansi Zeng , Qingyao Ai

The publication of fake reviews by parties with vested interests has become a severe problem for consumers who use online product reviews in their decision making. To counter this problem a number of methods for detecting these fake…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-08-03 David Savage , Xiuzhen Zhang , Xinghuo Yu , Pauline Chou , Qingmai Wang

Text-aware recommender systems incorporate rich textual features, such as titles and descriptions, to generate item recommendations for users. The use of textual features helps mitigate cold-start problems, and thus, such recommender…

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We propose a method for semi-supervised semantic segmentation using an adversarial network. While most existing discriminators are trained to classify input images as real or fake on the image level, we design a discriminator in a fully…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-26 Wei-Chih Hung , Yi-Hsuan Tsai , Yan-Ting Liou , Yen-Yu Lin , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Acquiring accurate summarization and sentiment from user reviews is an essential component of modern e-commerce platforms. Review summarization aims at generating a concise summary that describes the key opinions and sentiment of a review,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-02-03 Hou Pong Chan , Wang Chen , Irwin King

Social reviews have dominated the web and become a plausible source of product information. People and businesses use such information for decision-making. Businesses also make use of social information to spread fake information using a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-05 Saeedreza Shehnepoor , Roberto Togneri , Wei Liu , Mohammed Bennamoun

A cross-domain recommendation has shown promising results in solving data-sparsity and cold-start problems. Despite such progress, existing methods focus on domain-shareable information (overlapped users or same contexts) for a knowledge…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-04-13 Yoonhyuk Choi , Jiho Choi , Taewook Ko , Hyungho Byun , Chong-Kwon Kim

In this digital era, online shopping is common practice in our daily lives. Product reviews significantly influence consumer buying behavior and help establish buyer trust. However, the prevalence of fraudulent reviews undermines this trust…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Mst Eshita Khatun , Halima Akter , Tasnimul Rehan , Toufiq Ahmed

Within the context of review analytics, aspects are the features of products and services at which customers target their opinions and sentiments. Aspect detection helps product owners and service providers to identify shortcomings and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-15 Mohammad Forouhesh , Arash Mansouri , Hossein Fani

A popular tool for unsupervised modelling and mining multi-aspect data is tensor decomposition. In an exploratory setting, where and no labels or ground truth are available how can we automatically decide how many components to extract? How…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2015-03-12 Evangelos E. Papalexakis

In the contemporary digital landscape, online reviews have become an indispensable tool for promoting products and services across various businesses. Marketers, advertisers, and online businesses have found incentives to create deceptive…

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