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Multi-source domain adaptation (MDA) aims to transfer knowledge from multiple source domains to an unlabeled target domain. MDA is a challenging task due to the severe domain shift, which not only exists between target and source but also…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-23 Ren Chuan-Xian , Liu Yong-Hui , Zhang Xi-Wen , Huang Ke-Kun

Cross-domain recommendation (CDR) has been proven as a promising way to alleviate the cold-start issue, in which the most critical problem is how to draw an informative user representation in the target domain via the transfer of user…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Xiaodong Li , Hengzhu Tang , Jiawei Sheng , Xinghua Zhang , Li Gao , Suqi Cheng , Dawei Yin , Tingwen Liu

Deep neural network based recommendation systems have achieved great success as information filtering techniques in recent years. However, since model training from scratch requires sufficient data, deep learning-based recommendation…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-06-10 Chunyang Wang , Yanmin Zhu , Haobing Liu , Tianzi Zang , Jiadi Yu , Feilong Tang

Multisource domain adaptation (MDA) aims to use multiple source datasets with available labels to infer labels on a target dataset without available labels for target supervision. Prior works on MDA in the literature is ad-hoc as the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Alexander M. Glandon , Khan M. Iftekharuddin

Due to privacy, storage, and other constraints, there is a growing need for unsupervised domain adaptation techniques in machine learning that do not require access to the data used to train a collection of source models. Existing methods…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-01 Maohao Shen , Yuheng Bu , Gregory Wornell

Improving performance in multiple domains is a challenging task, and often requires significant amounts of data to train and test models. Active learning techniques provide a promising solution by enabling models to select the most…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-14 Anand Gokul Mahalingam , Aayush Shah , Akshay Gulati , Royston Mascarenhas , Rakshitha Panduranga

Cross-domain recommendation (CDR) has been attracting increasing attention of researchers for its ability to alleviate the data sparsity problem in recommender systems. However, the existing single-target or dual-target CDR methods often…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-01-19 Xiaoyun Zhao , Ning Yang , Philip S. Yu

In Multi-Source Domain Adaptation (MSDA), models are trained on samples from multiple source domains and used for inference on a different, target, domain. Mainstream domain adaptation approaches learn a joint representation of source and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-21 Ohad Amosy , Gal Chechik

Deep neural networks suffer from performance decay when there is domain shift between the labeled source domain and unlabeled target domain, which motivates the research on domain adaptation (DA). Conventional DA methods usually assume that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-02-10 Sicheng Zhao , Guangzhi Wang , Shanghang Zhang , Yang Gu , Yaxian Li , Zhichao Song , Pengfei Xu , Runbo Hu , Hua Chai , Kurt Keutzer

Pure methods generally perform excellently in either recommendation accuracy or diversity, whereas hybrid methods generally outperform pure cases in both recommendation accuracy and diversity, but encounter the dilemma of optimal…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2012-07-26 Tian Qiu , Zi-Ke Zhang , Guang Chen

Optimizing multiple objectives simultaneously is an important task for recommendation platforms to improve their performance. However, this task is particularly challenging since the relationships between different objectives are…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Pan Li , Alexander Tuzhilin

Unsupervised multi-domain adaptation plays a key role in transfer learning by leveraging acquired rich source information from multiple source domains to solve target task from an unlabeled target domain. However, multiple source domains…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Keqiuyin Li , Jie Lu , Hua Zuo , Guangquan Zhang

Cold-start problems are enormous challenges in practical recommender systems. One promising solution for this problem is cross-domain recommendation (CDR) which leverages rich information from an auxiliary (source) domain to improve the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-05-12 Yongchun Zhu , Kaikai Ge , Fuzhen Zhuang , Ruobing Xie , Dongbo Xi , Xu Zhang , Leyu Lin , Qing He

Domain adaptation approaches seek to learn from a source domain and generalize it to an unseen target domain. At present, the state-of-the-art unsupervised domain adaptation approaches for subjective text classification problems leverage…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-22 Jitin Krishnan , Hemant Purohit , Huzefa Rangwala

With the increasing multimedia information, multimodal recommendation has received extensive attention. It utilizes multimodal information to alleviate the data sparsity problem in recommendation systems, thus improving recommendation…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-03-01 Jinfeng Xu , Zheyu Chen , Shuo Yang , Jinze Li , Hewei Wang , Edith C. -H. Ngai

In recommender systems, cold-start issues are situations where no previous events, e.g. ratings, are known for certain users or items. In this paper, we focus on the item cold-start problem. Both content information (e.g. item attributes)…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-05-24 Yu Zhu , Jinhao Lin , Shibi He , Beidou Wang , Ziyu Guan , Haifeng Liu , Deng Cai

In this work, we address the problem of unsupervised domain adaptation for person re-ID where annotations are available for the source domain but not for target. Previous methods typically follow a two-stage optimization pipeline, where the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-17 Takashi Isobe , Dong Li , Lu Tian , Weihua Chen , Yi Shan , Shengjin Wang

In practical scenarios, the effectiveness of sequential recommendation systems is hindered by the user cold-start problem, which arises due to limited interactions for accurately determining user preferences. Previous studies have attempted…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-07-27 Mohammmadmahdi Maheri , Reza Abdollahzadeh , Bardia Mohammadi , Mina Rafiei , Jafar Habibi , Hamid R. Rabiee

Person Re-Identification (re-ID) aims at retrieving images of the same person taken by different cameras. A challenge for re-ID is the performance preservation when a model is used on data of interest (target data) which belong to a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-22 Fabian Dubourvieux , Romaric Audigier , Angelique Loesch , Samia Ainouz , Stephane Canu

Most domain adaptation methods focus on single-source-single-target adaptation settings. Multi-target domain adaptation is a powerful extension in which a single classifier is learned for multiple unlabeled target domains. To build a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-02 Sudipan Saha , Shan Zhao , Nasrullah Sheikh , Xiao Xiang Zhu