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As companies increase their efforts in retaining customers, being able to predict accurately ahead of time, whether a customer will churn in the foreseeable future is an extremely powerful tool for any marketing team. The paper describes in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-03-14 Philip Spanoudes , Thomson Nguyen

Customer churn is a major problem and one of the most important concerns for large companies. Due to the direct effect on the revenues of the companies, especially in the telecom field, companies are seeking to develop means to predict…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-04-04 Abdelrahim Kasem Ahmad , Assef Jafar , Kadan Aljoumaa

Click-through rate (CTR) prediction plays a key role in modern online personalization services. In practice, it is necessary to capture user's drifting interests by modeling sequential user behaviors to build an accurate CTR prediction…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-05-29 Jiarui Qin , Weinan Zhang , Xin Wu , Jiarui Jin , Yuchen Fang , Yong Yu

An important metric of users' satisfaction and engagement within on-line streaming services is the user session length, i.e. the amount of time they spend on a service continuously without interruption. Being able to predict this value…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-06-26 Antoine Dedieu , Rahul Mazumder , Zhen Zhu , Hossein Vahabi

The amount of content on online music streaming platforms is immense, and most users only access a tiny fraction of this content. Recommender systems are the application of choice to open up the collection to these users. Collaborative…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-08-23 Cedric De Boom , Rohan Agrawal , Samantha Hansen , Esh Kumar , Romain Yon , Ching-Wei Chen , Thomas Demeester , Bart Dhoedt

We present the first empirical study on customer churn prediction in the scholarly publishing industry. The study examines our proposed method for prediction on a customer subscription data over a period of 6.5 years, which was provided by…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-21 Michael Roberts , J. Ignacio Deza , Hisham Ihshaish , Yanhui Zhu

Using big data to analyze consumer behavior can provide effective decision-making tools for preventing customer attrition (churn) in customer relationship management (CRM). Focusing on a CRM dataset with several different categories of…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-07-14 Petra Posedel Šimović , Davor Horvatic , Edward W. Sun

A long user history inevitably reflects the transitions of personal interests over time. The analyses on the user history require the robust sequential model to anticipate the transitions and the decays of user interests. The user history…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-04-30 Kyungwoo Song , Mingi Ji , Sungrae Park , Il-Chul Moon

Off-the-shelf machine learning algorithms for prediction such as regularized logistic regression cannot exploit the information of time-varying features without previously using an aggregation procedure of such sequential data. However,…

Applications · Statistics 2019-09-26 C. Gary Mena , Arno De Caigny , Kristof Coussement , Koen W. De Bock , Stefan Lessmann

In this work, we presented the strategies and techniques that we have developed for predicting the near-future churners and win-backs for a telecom company. On a large-scale and real-world database containing customer profiles and some…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2012-10-26 Clifton Phua , Hong Cao , João Bártolo Gomes , Minh Nhut Nguyen

Customer temporal behavioral data was represented as images in order to perform churn prediction by leveraging deep learning architectures prominent in image classification. Supervised learning was performed on labeled data of over 6…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-04-20 Artit Wangperawong , Cyrille Brun , Olav Laudy , Rujikorn Pavasuthipaisit

Customer retention campaigns increasingly rely on predictive models to detect potential churners in a vast customer base. From the perspective of machine learning, the task of predicting customer churn can be presented as a binary…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-12-22 Sebastiaan Höppner , Eugen Stripling , Bart Baesens , Seppe vanden Broucke , Tim Verdonck

Correlation in user connectivity patterns is generally considered a problem for system designers, since it results in peaks of demand and also in the scarcity of resources for peer-to-peer applications. The other side of the coin is that…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-03-17 Matteo Dell'Amico , Pietro Michiardi , Yves Roudier

In this paper, I present churn prediction techniques that have been released so far. Churn prediction is used in the fields of Internet services, games, insurance, and management. However, since it has been used intensively to increase the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-03 Jaehuyn Ahn

Standard training techniques for neural networks involve multiple sources of randomness, e.g., initialization, mini-batch ordering and in some cases data augmentation. Given that neural networks are heavily over-parameterized in practice,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-02-08 Srinadh Bhojanapalli , Kimberly Wilber , Andreas Veit , Ankit Singh Rawat , Seungyeon Kim , Aditya Menon , Sanjiv Kumar

Recently, Memory-based Neural Recommenders (MNR) have demonstrated superior predictive accuracy in the task of sequential recommendations, particularly for modeling long-term item dependencies. However, typical MNR requires complex memory…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Shilin Qu , Fajie Yuan , Guibing Guo , Liguang Zhang , Wei Wei

Sequential recommendation aims to leverage users' historical behaviors to predict their next interaction. Existing works have not yet addressed two main challenges in sequential recommendation. First, user behaviors in their rich historical…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-07-27 Jianxin Chang , Chen Gao , Yu Zheng , Yiqun Hui , Yanan Niu , Yang Song , Depeng Jin , Yong Li

In both mobile and web applications, speeding up user interface response times can often lead to significant improvements in user engagement. A common technique to improve responsiveness is to precompute data ahead of time for specific…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-03-04 Hanson Wang , Zehui Wang , Yuanyuan Ma

The main objective of Prognostics and Health Management is to estimate the Remaining Useful Lifetime (RUL), namely, the time that a system or a piece of equipment is still in working order before starting to function incorrectly. In recent…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-02 Alireza Javanmardi , Eyke Hüllermeier

Accurate prediction of temporal QoS is crucial for maintaining service reliability and enhancing user satisfaction in dynamic service-oriented environments. However, current methods often neglect high-order latent collaborative…

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