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The movie recommender system typically leverages user feedback to provide personalized recommendations that align with user preferences and increase business revenue. This study investigates the impact of gender stereotypes on such systems…

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The increasing importance of videos as a medium for engagement, communication, and content creation makes them critical for organizations to consider for user feedback. However, sifting through vast amounts of video content on social media…

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Recommendation algorithms have become the dominant mechanism for information distribution on digital platforms, profoundly shaping personalized information consumption environments. However, gender bias, as a significant form of algorithmic…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Jipeng Tan , Weifeng Zhang , Ye Wu , Jialin Guo , Yong Min

Recommender system is one of the most critical technologies for large internet companies such as Amazon and TikTok. Although millions of users use recommender systems globally everyday, and indeed, much data analysis work has been done to…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-05-29 Hao Wang

With the continuous increase of internet usage in todays time, everyone is influenced by this source of the power of technology. Due to this, the rise of applications and games Is unstoppable. A major percentage of our population uses these…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Vandit Gupta , Akshit Diwan , Chaitanya Chadha , Ashish Khanna , Deepak Gupta

YouTube has revolutionized the way people discover and consume video. Although YouTube facilitates easy access to hundreds of well-produced and trustworthy videos, abhorrent, misinformative, and mistargeted content is also common. The…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-05-21 Kostantinos Papadamou

Most modern recommendation algorithms are data-driven: they generate personalized recommendations by observing users' past behaviors. A common assumption in recommendation is that how a user interacts with a piece of content (e.g., whether…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-05-12 Sarah H. Cen , Andrew Ilyas , Jennifer Allen , Hannah Li , Aleksander Madry

An increasingly important aspect of designing recommender systems involves considering how recommendations will influence consumer choices. This paper addresses this issue by introducing a method for collecting user beliefs about…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-08-05 Guy Aridor , Duarte Goncalves , Ruoyan Kong , Daniel Kluver , Joseph Konstan

YouTube has today become the primary news source for many users, which raises concerns about the role its recommendation algorithm can play in the spread of misinformation and political polarization. Prior work in this area has mainly…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Salim Chouaki , Savaiz Nazir , Sandra Siby

Online platforms such as YouTube, Instagram heavily rely on recommender systems to decide what content to present to users. Producers, in turn, often create content that is likely to be recommended to users and have users engage with it. To…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2025-02-21 Krishna Acharya , Varun Vangala , Jingyan Wang , Juba Ziani

Recommender systems are the algorithms which select, filter, and personalize content across many of the worlds largest platforms and apps. As such, their positive and negative effects on individuals and on societies have been extensively…

Artificial Intelligence is being employed by humans to collaboratively solve complicated tasks for search and rescue, manufacturing, etc. Efficient teamwork can be achieved by understanding user preferences and recommending different…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-01-20 Lakshita Dodeja , Pradyumna Tambwekar , Erin Hedlund-Botti , Matthew Gombolay

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly prevalent in recommender systems, where LLMs can be used to generate personalized recommendations. Here, we examine how different LLM-generated explanations for movie recommendations affect…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-08-20 Yuanjun Feng , Stefan Feuerriegel , Yash Raj Shrestha

Short-form video platforms such as YouTube Shorts increasingly shape how information is consumed, yet the effects of engagement-driven algorithms on content exposure remain poorly understood. This study investigates how different viewing…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Selimhan Dagtas , Mert Can Cakmak , Nitin Agarwal

Algorithmic decision-making systems are increasingly used throughout the public and private sectors to make important decisions or assist humans in making these decisions with real social consequences. While there has been substantial…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-01-28 Ruotong Wang , F. Maxwell Harper , Haiyi Zhu

Recommendation systems today exert a strong influence on consumer behavior and individual perceptions of the world. By using collaborative filtering (CF) methods to create recommendations, it generates a continuous feedback loop in which…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-02-05 Sunshine Chong , Andrés Abeliuk

Decisions such as which movie to watch next, which song to listen to, or which product to buy online, are increasingly influenced by recommender systems and user models that incorporate information on users' past behaviours, preferences,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-01-13 Inga Strümke , Marija Slavkovik , Clemens Stachl

The proliferation of video-on-demand (VOD) services has led to a paradox of choice, overwhelming users with vast content libraries and revealing limitations in current recommender systems. This research introduces a novel approach by…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-01-09 Mehrdad Maghsoudi , Mohammad Hossein valikhani , Mohammad Hossein Zohdi

This mixed-methods study examines how pre-service teachers select instructional videos on YouTube for physics teaching. It focuses on the role of surface features that YouTube provides (e.g., likes, views, thumbnails) and the comments…

Physics Education · Physics 2023-08-01 Philipp Bitzenbauer , Tom Teußner , Joaquin Veith , Christoph Kulgemeyer

This article analyzes the reception of a novel algorithmic recommendation of documentary films by a panel of moviegoers of the T{\"e}nk platform. In order to propose an alternative to recommendations based on a thematic classification, the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-09-11 Samuel Gantier , Ève Givois , Bernard Jacquemin , Bouchra Atbane-El Houadi