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Point-Of-Interest (POI) recommendation aims to mine a user's visiting history and find her/his potentially preferred places. Although location recommendation methods have been studied and improved pervasively, the challenges w.r.t employing…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-01-04 Saeid Hosseini , Hongzhi Yin , Xiaofang Zhou , Shazia Sadiq

Point of interest (POI) recommendation can play a pivotal role in enriching tourists' experiences by suggesting context-dependent and preference-matching locations and activities, such as restaurants, landmarks, itineraries, and cultural…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Alejandro Bellogín , Linus W. Dietz , Francesco Ricci , Pablo Sánchez

Recent years have witnessed the increasing popularity of Location-based Social Network (LBSN) services, which provides unparalleled opportunities to build personalized Point-of-Interest (POI) recommender systems. Existing POI recommendation…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-01-04 Dongbo Xi , Fuzhen Zhuang , Yanchi Liu , Hengshu Zhu , Pengpeng Zhao , Chang Tan , Qing He

The rapid growth of location-based services(LBSs)has greatly enriched people's urban lives and attracted millions of users in recent years. Location-based social networks(LBSNs)allow users to check-in at a physical location and share daily…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2017-12-27 Shudong Liu

Point-of-interest (POI) recommender systems help users discover relevant locations, but their effectiveness is often compromised by popularity bias, which disadvantages less popular, yet potentially meaningful places. This paper addresses…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Andrea Forster , Simone Kopeinik , Denic Helic , Stefan Thalmann , Dominik Kowald

In this paper, we address the problem of personalized next Point-of-interest (POI) recommendation which has become an important and very challenging task for location-based social networks (LBSNs), but not well studied yet. With the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-05-17 Jing He , Xin Li , Lejian Liao , Williamb K. Cheung

As the popularity of Location-based Social Networks (LBSNs) increases, designing accurate models for Point-of-Interest (POI) recommendation receives more attention. POI recommendation is often performed by incorporating contextual…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-01-21 Hossein A. Rahmani , Mohammad Aliannejadi , Mitra Baratchi , Fabio Crestani

Point-of-Interest (POI) recommendation is one of the most important location-based services helping people discover interesting venues or services. However, the extreme user-POI matrix sparsity and the varying spatio-temporal context pose…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-09-02 Xianjing Wang , Flora D. Salim , Yongli Ren , Piotr Koniusz

When suggesting Points of Interest (PoIs) to people with autism spectrum disorders, we must take into account that they have idiosyncratic sensory aversions to noise, brightness and other features that influence the way they perceive…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-04-22 Noemi Mauro , Liliana Ardissono , Stefano Cocomazzi , Federica Cena

Recommendation for new users, also called user cold start, has been a well-recognized challenge for online recommender systems. Most existing methods view the crux as the lack of initial data. However, in this paper, we argue that there are…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-08-25 Shangfeng Dai , Haobin Lin , Zhichen Zhao , Jianying Lin , Honghuan Wu , Zhe Wang , Sen Yang , Ji Liu

Recently, Point of interest (POI) recommendation has gained ever-increasing importance in various Location-Based Social Networks (LBSNs). With the recent advances of neural models, much work has sought to leverage neural networks to learn…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-08-01 Hossein A. Rahmani , Mohammad Aliannejadi , Rasoul Mirzaei Zadeh , Mitra Baratchi , Mohsen Afsharchi , Fabio Crestani

Point-of-Interest (POI) recommendation is an important task in location-based social networks. It facilitates the relation modeling between users and locations. Recently, researchers recommend POIs by long- and short-term interests and…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-09-17 Qiang Cui , Chenrui Zhang , Yafeng Zhang , Jinpeng Wang , Mingchen Cai

The task of point-of-interest (POI) recommendation is to predict users' immediate future movements based on their previous records and present circumstances. Popularity is considered as one of the primary deciding factors for selecting the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Alif Al Hasan , Md. Musfique Anwar , M. Arifur Rahman

Tourism is an important application domain for recommender systems. In this domain, recommender systems are for example tasked with providing personalized recommendations for transportation, accommodation, points-of-interest (POIs), etc.…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-12-06 Zehui Wang , Wolfram Höpken , Dietmar Jannach

Gaining insights into the preferences of new users and subsequently personalizing recommendations necessitate managing user interactions intelligently, namely, posing pertinent questions to elicit valuable information effectively. In this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-04 Furkan Cantürk , Reyhan Aydoğan

With the rapid growth of Location-Based Social Networks, personalized Points of Interest (POIs) recommendation has become a critical task to help users explore their surroundings. Due to the scarcity of check-in data, the availability of…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-09-17 Hossein A. Rahmani , Mohammad Aliannejadi , Sajad Ahmadian , Mitra Baratchi , Mohsen Afsharchi , Fabio Crestani

Next Point-of-Interest (POI) recommendation aims to predict users' next locations by leveraging historical check-in sequences. Although existing methods have shown promising results, they often struggle to capture complex high-order…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-03-31 Jinze Wang , Tiehua Zhang , Lu Zhang , Yang Bai , Xin Li , Jiong Jin

This paper presents a test collection for contextual point of interest (POI) recommendation in a narrative-driven scenario. There, user history is not available, instead, user requests are described in natural language. The requests in our…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-05-20 Jafar Afzali , Aleksander Mark Drzewiecki , Krisztian Balog

LLM-based Multi-Agent Systems have potential benefits of complex decision-making tasks management across various domains but their applications in the next Point-of-Interest (POI) recommendation remain underexplored. This paper proposes a…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Yuqian Wu , Yuhong Peng , Jiapeng Yu , Raymond S. T. Lee

The item cold-start problem is critical for online recommendation systems, as the success of this phase determines whether high-quality new items can transition to popular ones, receive essential feedback to inspire creators, and thus lead…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-06-19 Yu-Ting Lan , Yang Huo , Yi Shen , Xiao Yang , Zuotao Liu