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In this work, we propose to study the utility of different meta-graphs, as well as how to simultaneously leverage multiple meta-graphs for HIN embedding in an unsupervised manner. Motivated by prolific research on homogeneous networks,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-02 Carl Yang , Yichen Feng , Pan Li , Yu Shi , Jiawei Han

Recommender systems (RSs) have become an inseparable part of our everyday lives. They help us find our favorite items to purchase, our friends on social networks, and our favorite movies to watch. Traditionally, the recommendation problem…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-06-09 M. Mehdi Afsar , Trafford Crump , Behrouz Far

Modern recommender systems often embed users and items into low-dimensional latent representations, based on their observed interactions. In practical recommendation scenarios, users often exhibit various intents which drive them to…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Lianghao Xia , Yong Xu , Chao Huang , Peng Dai , Liefeng Bo

Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning (HRL) is well-suitedd for solving complex tasks by breaking them down into structured policies. However, HRL agents often struggle with efficient exploration and quick adaptation. To overcome these…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Arash Khajooeinejad , Fatemeh Sadat Masoumi , Masoumeh Chapariniya

Proactive Recommender Systems (PRSs) aim to guide user preference shift toward target items by generating paths of intermediate recommendations. Reinforcement learning (RL) provides a principled framework for optimizing such sequential…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Hongru Hou , Tiehua Mei , Denghui Geng , Jinhui Huang , Ao Xu , Hengrui Chen , Jiaqing Liang , Deqing Yang

In graph neural networks (GNNs), message passing iteratively aggregates nodes' information from their direct neighbors while neglecting the sequential nature of multi-hop node connections. Such sequential node connections e.g., metapaths,…

Heterogeneous information network (HIN) embedding has recently attracted much attention due to its effectiveness in dealing with the complex heterogeneous data. Meta path, which connects different object types with various semantic…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-05-15 Sheng Zhou , Jiajun Bu , Xin Wang , Jiawei Chen , Can Wang

Aiming to produce reinforcement learning (RL) policies that are human-interpretable and can generalize better to novel scenarios, Trivedi et al. (2021) present a method (LEAPS) that first learns a program embedding space to continuously…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-01 Guan-Ting Liu , En-Pei Hu , Pu-Jen Cheng , Hung-yi Lee , Shao-Hua Sun

Recommender Systems (RS) are fundamental to modern online services. While most existing approaches optimize for short-term engagement, recent work has begun to explore reinforcement learning (RL) to model long-term user value. However,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-02-26 Minmao Wang , Xingchen Liu , Shijie Yi , Likang Wu , Hongke Zhao , Fei Pan , Qingpeng Cai , Peng Jiang

Hashing methods have been recently found very effective in retrieval of remote sensing (RS) images due to their computational efficiency and fast search speed. The traditional hashing methods in RS usually exploit hand-crafted features to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-07 Subhankar Roy , Enver Sangineto , Begüm Demir , Nicu Sebe

Online service platforms offering a wide range of services through miniapps have become crucial for users who visit these platforms with clear intentions to find services they are interested in. Aiming at effective content delivery,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Chunjing Gan , Binbin Hu , Bo Huang , Ziqi Liu , Jian Ma , Zhiqiang Zhang , Wenliang Zhong , Jun Zhou

In this paper, we focus on graph representation learning of heterogeneous information network (HIN), in which various types of vertices are connected by various types of relations. Most of the existing methods conducted on HIN revise…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-24 Huiting Hong , Hantao Guo , Yucheng Lin , Xiaoqing Yang , Zang Li , Jieping Ye

Collaborative filtering often suffers from sparsity and cold start problems in real recommendation scenarios, therefore, researchers and engineers usually use side information to address the issues and improve the performance of recommender…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-01-28 Hongwei Wang , Fuzheng Zhang , Miao Zhao , Wenjie Li , Xing Xie , Minyi Guo

In recent years, researchers attempt to utilize online social information to alleviate data sparsity for collaborative filtering, based on the rationale that social networks offers the insights to understand the behavioral patterns.…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-10-11 Xiaoling Long , Chao Huang , Yong Xu , Huance Xu , Peng Dai , Lianghao Xia , Liefeng Bo

Recently, significant attention has been given to the idea of viewing relational databases as heterogeneous graphs, enabling the application of graph neural network (GNN) technology for predictive tasks. However, existing GNN methods…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-26 Francesco Ferrini , Antonio Longa , Andrea Passerini , Manfred Jaeger

The variety and complexity of relations in multimedia data lead to Heterogeneous Information Networks (HINs). Capturing the semantics from such networks requires approaches capable of utilizing the full richness of the HINs. Existing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Shuai Wang , Jiayi Shen , Athanasios Efthymiou , Stevan Rudinac , Monika Kackovic , Nachoem Wijnberg , Marcel Worring

Meta-Reinforcement Learning (Meta-RL) learns optimal policies across a series of related tasks. A central challenge in Meta-RL is rapidly identifying which previously learned task is most similar to a new one, in order to adapt to it…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Maxwell Joseph Jacobson , Rohan Menon , John Zeng , Yexiang Xue

Graph-based recommender systems (GRSs) analyze the structural information in the graphical representation of data to make better recommendations, especially when the direct user-item relation data is sparse. Ranking-oriented GRSs that form…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-08-03 Taher Hekmatfar , Saman Haratizadeh , Sama Goliaei

Network representation learning has aroused widespread interests in recent years. While most of the existing methods deal with edges as pairwise relationships, only a few studies have been proposed for hyper-networks to capture more…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-10-23 Jie Huang , Xin Liu , Yangqiu Song

Targeting at depicting land covers with pixel-wise semantic categories, semantic segmentation in remote sensing images needs to portray diverse distributions over vast geographical locations, which is difficult to be achieved by the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-05 Kunping Yang , Xin-Yi Tong , Gui-Song Xia , Weiming Shen , Liangpei Zhang