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This paper addresses the challenge of jointly modeling user intent diversity and behavioral uncertainty in recommender systems. A unified representation learning framework is proposed. The framework builds a multi-intent representation…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-09-08 Wei Xu , Jiasen Zheng , Junjiang Lin , Mingxuan Han , Junliang Du

The suggestions generated by most existing recommender systems are known to suffer from a lack of diversity, and other issues like popularity bias. As a result, they have been observed to promote well-known "blockbuster" items, and to…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-09-05 Bibek Paudel , Abraham Bernstein

In e-commerce, where users face a vast array of possible item choices, recommender systems are vital for helping them discover suitable items they might otherwise overlook. While many recommender systems primarily rely on a user's purchase…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Kyungho Kim , Sunwoo Kim , Geon Lee , Kijung Shin

There are roughly three stages in real industrial recommendation systems, candidates generation (retrieval), ranking and reranking. Individual-level diversity and system-level diversity are both important for industrial recommender systems.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-02 Shuai Yang , Lixin Zhang , Feng Xia , Leyu Lin

Item-based Collaborative Filtering(short for ICF) has been widely adopted in recommender systems in industry, owing to its strength in user interest modeling and ease in online personalization. By constructing a user's profile with the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-11-13 Feng Xue , Xiangnan He , Xiang Wang , Jiandong Xu , Kai Liu , Richang Hong

Re-ranking is a process of rearranging ranking list to more effectively meet user demands by accounting for the interrelationships between items. Existing methods predominantly enhance the precision of search results, often at the expense…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-05-27 Huimu Wang , Mingming Li , Dadong Miao , Songlin Wang , Guoyu Tang , Lin Liu , Sulong Xu , Jinghe Hu

The primary goal in recommendation is to suggest relevant content to users, but optimizing for accuracy often results in recommendations that lack diversity. To remedy this, conventional approaches such as re-ranking improve diversity by…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-12 Itay Eilat , Nir Rosenfeld

Many modern online services feature personalized recommendations. A central challenge when providing such recommendations is that the reason why an individual user accesses the service may change from visit to visit or even during an…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Dietmar Jannach , Markus Zanker

All learning algorithms for recommendations face inevitable and critical trade-off between exploiting partial knowledge of a user's preferences for short-term satisfaction and exploring additional user preferences for long-term coverage.…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-08-13 Kihwan Kim

Traditional recommender systems based on revealed preferences often fail to capture the fundamental duality in user behavior, where consumption choices are driven by both inherent value (enrichment) and instant appeal (temptation).…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-07-24 Md Sanzeed Anwar , Paramveer S. Dhillon , Grant Schoenebeck

Recommender systems have played a vital role in online platforms due to the ability of incorporating users' personal tastes. Beyond accuracy, diversity has been recognized as a key factor in recommendation to broaden user's horizons as well…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Yile Liang , Tieyun Qian

To cater to users' desire for an immersive browsing experience, numerous e-commerce platforms provide various recommendation scenarios, with a focus on Trigger-Induced Recommendation (TIR) tasks. However, the majority of current TIR methods…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-08-08 Jianxing Ma , Zhibo Xiao , Luwei Yang , Hansheng Xue , Xuanzhou Liu , Wen Jiang , Wei Ning , Guannan Zhang

Recommender systems use data on past user preferences to predict possible future likes and interests. A key challenge is that while the most useful individual recommendations are to be found among diverse niche objects, the most reliably…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2010-03-15 Tao Zhou , Zoltan Kuscsik , Jian-Guo Liu , Matus Medo , Joseph R. Wakeling , Yi-Cheng Zhang

Collaborative filtering is one of the most used approaches for providing recommendations in various online environments. Even though collaborative recommendation methods have been widely utilized due to their simplicity and ease of use,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-04-25 Nikolaos Polatidis , Christos K. Georgiadis

Recommender systems are widely applied in digital platforms such as news websites to personalize services based on user preferences. In news websites most of users are anonymous and the only available data is sequences of items in anonymous…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-12-20 Alireza Gharahighehi , Celine Vens

Recommendation algorithms play a pivotal role in shaping our media choices, which makes it crucial to comprehend their long-term impact on user behavior. These algorithms are often linked to two critical outcomes: homogenization, wherein…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-03-11 Md Sanzeed Anwar , Grant Schoenebeck , Paramveer S. Dhillon

Click-based news recommender systems suggest users content that aligns with their existing history, limiting the diversity of articles they encounter. Recent advances in aspect-based diversification -- adding features such as sentiments or…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Sourabh Dattawad , Agnese Daffara , Tanise Ceron

Many recommendation systems rely on point-wise models, which score items individually. However, point-wise models generating scores for a video are unable to account for other videos being recommended in a query. Due to this, diversity has…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Khushhall Chandra Mahajan , Aditya Palnitkar , Ameya Raul , Brad Schumitsch

In the basic recommendation paradigm, the most (predicted) relevant item is recommended to each user. This may result in some items receiving lower exposure than they "should"; to counter this, several algorithmic approaches have been…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-12-06 Sophie Greenwood , Sudalakshmee Chiniah , Nikhil Garg

When an Agent visits a platform recommending a menu of content to select from, their choice of item depends not only on fixed preferences, but also on their prior engagements with the platform. The Recommender's primary objective is…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-10-26 Arpit Agarwal , William Brown