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Effectively modeling the dynamic nature of user preferences is crucial for enhancing recommendation accuracy and fostering transparency in recommender systems. Traditional user profiling often overlooks the distinction between transitory…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Milad Sabouri , Masoud Mansoury , Kun Lin , Bamshad Mobasher

When recommending or advertising items to users, an emerging trend is to present each multimedia item with a key frame image (e.g., the poster of a movie). As each multimedia item can be represented as multiple fine-grained visual images…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-01-07 Le Wu , Lei Chen , Yonghui Yang , Richang Hong , Yong Ge , Xing Xie , Meng Wang

Social connections play a vital role in improving the performance of recommendation systems (RS). However, incorporating social information into RS is challenging. Most existing models usually consider social influences in a given session,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-08-12 Liqiang Song , Ye Bi , Mengqiu Yao , Zhenyu Wu , Jianming Wang , Jing Xiao

The existing collaborative recommendation models that use multi-modal information emphasize the representation of users' preferences but easily ignore the representation of users' dislikes. Nevertheless, modelling users' dislikes…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-05-25 Zheng Hu , Shi-Min Cai , Jun Wang , Tao Zhou

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

Owing to powerful natural language processing and generative capabilities, large language model (LLM) agents have emerged as a promising solution for enhancing recommendation systems via user simulation. However, in the realm of video…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-07-04 Siran Chen , Boyu Chen , Chenyun Yu , Yuxiao Luo , Ouyang Yi , Lei Cheng , Chengxiang Zhuo , Zang Li , Yali Wang

Personalized recommendation serves as a ubiquitous channel for users to discover information tailored to their interests. However, traditional recommendation models primarily rely on unique IDs and categorical features for user-item…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-07-04 Qijiong Liu , Jieming Zhu , Yanting Yang , Quanyu Dai , Zhaocheng Du , Xiao-Ming Wu , Zhou Zhao , Rui Zhang , Zhenhua Dong

The progression to "Pervasive Augmented Reality" envisions easy access to multimodal information continuously. However, in many everyday scenarios, users are occupied physically, cognitively or socially. This may increase the friction to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-05-08 Jiahao Nick Li , Yan Xu , Tovi Grossman , Stephanie Santosa , Michelle Li

The rapid proliferation of short videos on social media platforms presents unique challenges and opportunities for recommendation systems. Users exhibit diverse preferences, and the responses resulting from different strategies often…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Chenhao Zhai , Chang Meng , Xueliang Wang , Shuchang Liu , Xiaolong Hu , Shisong Tang , Xiaoqiang Feng , Xiu Li

Recommender systems have rapidly evolved and become integral to many online services. However, existing systems sometimes produce unstable and unsatisfactory recommendations that fail to align with users' fundamental and long-term…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-05-05 Lijian Chen , Wei Yuan , Tong Chen , Xiangyu Zhao , Nguyen Quoc Viet Hung , Hongzhi Yin

Multi-modal recommendation greatly enhances the performance of recommender systems by modeling the auxiliary information from multi-modality contents. Most existing multi-modal recommendation models primarily exploit multimedia information…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Xinglong Wu , Anfeng Huang , Hongwei Yang , Hui He , Yu Tai , Weizhe Zhang

User Modeling plays an essential role in industry. In this field, task-agnostic approaches, which generate general-purpose representation applicable to diverse downstream user cognition tasks, is a promising direction being more valuable…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-13 Bei Yang , Jie Gu , Ke Liu , Xiaoxiao Xu , Renjun Xu , Qinghui Sun , Hong Liu

While personalized recommender systems excel at content discovery, they frequently expose users to undesirable or discomforting information, highlighting the critical need for user-centric filtering tools. Current methods leveraging Large…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Chi Zhang , Zhipeng Xu , Jiahao Liu , Dongsheng Li , Hansu Gu , Peng Zhang , Ning Gu , Tun Lu

To address the challenge of information overload from massive web contents, recommender systems are widely applied to retrieve and present personalized results for users. However, recommendation tasks are inherently constrained to filtering…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Jiongnan Liu , Zhicheng Dou , Ning Hu , Chenyan Xiong

Multimodal recommendation aims to enhance user preference modeling by leveraging rich item content such as images and text. Yet dominant systems fuse modalities in the spatial domain, obscuring the frequency structure of signals and…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Wei Yang , Rui Zhong , Yiqun Chen , Shixuan Li , Heng Ping , Chi Lu , Peng Jiang

We explore a novel problem in streaming submodular maximization, inspired by the dynamics of news-recommendation platforms. We consider a setting where users can visit a news website at any time, and upon each visit, the website must…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-01-19 Honglian Wang , Sijing Tu , Lutz Oettershagen , Aristides Gionis

User Behavior Modeling (UBM) plays a critical role in user interest learning, which has been extensively used in recommender systems. Crucial interactive patterns between users and items have been exploited, which brings compelling…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-02-23 Zhicheng He , Weiwen Liu , Wei Guo , Jiarui Qin , Yingxue Zhang , Yaochen Hu , Ruiming Tang

Multimodal Recommendation (MMR) systems are crucial for modern platforms but are often hampered by inherent noise and uncertainty in modal features, such as blurry images, diverse visual appearances, or ambiguous text. Existing methods…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-01-28 Xinzhuo Wu , Hongbo Wang , Yuan Lin , Kan Xu , Liang Yang , Hongfei Lin

The development of powerful user representations is a key factor in the success of recommender systems (RecSys). Online platforms employ a range of RecSys techniques to personalize user experience across diverse in-app surfaces. User…

In this paper we present a novel interactive multimodal learning system, which facilitates search and exploration in large networks of social multimedia users. It allows the analyst to identify and select users of interest, and to find…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-05-08 Iva Gornishka , Stevan Rudinac , Marcel Worring