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Tripartite graph-based recommender systems markedly diverge from traditional models by recommending unique combinations such as user groups and item bundles. Despite their effectiveness, these systems exacerbate the longstanding cold-start…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Linxin Guo , Yaochen Zhu , Min Gao , Yinghui Tao , Junliang Yu , Chen Chen

This paper studies graph-based recommendation, where an interaction graph is constructed from historical records and is lever-aged to alleviate data sparsity and cold start problems. We reveal an early summarization problem in existing…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-02-17 Yanru Qu , Ting Bai , Weinan Zhang , Jianyun Nie , Jian Tang

Cold-start is a very common and still open problem in the Recommender Systems literature. Since cold start items do not have any interaction, collaborative algorithms are not applicable. One of the main strategies is to use pure or hybrid…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-07-16 Cesare Bernardis , Maurizio Ferrari Dacrema , Paolo Cremonesi

GNN-based recommenders have excelled in modeling intricate user-item interactions through multi-hop message passing. However, existing methods often overlook the dynamic nature of evolving user-item interactions, which impedes the adaption…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Yuhao Yang , Lianghao Xia , Da Luo , Kangyi Lin , Chao Huang

Graph neural networks (GNNs) have gained prominence in recommendation systems in recent years. By representing the user-item matrix as a bipartite and undirected graph, GNNs have demonstrated their potential to capture short- and…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-11-29 Daniele Malitesta , Claudio Pomo , Tommaso Di Noia

Solving cold-start problems is indispensable to provide meaningful recommendation results for new users and items. Under sparsely observed data, unobserved user-item pairs are also a vital source for distilling latent users' information…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-11-11 Riku Togashi , Mayu Otani , Shin'ichi Satoh

Recently, graph neural networks (GNNs)-based recommender systems have encountered great success in recommendation. As the number of GNNs approaches rises, some works have started questioning the theoretical and empirical reasons behind…

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have substantially advanced the field of recommender systems. However, despite the creation of more than a thousand knowledge graphs (KGs) under the W3C standard RDF, their rich semantic information has not yet…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Michael Färber , David Lamprecht , Yuni Susanti

Recent advances in research have demonstrated the effectiveness of knowledge graphs (KG) in providing valuable external knowledge to improve recommendation systems (RS). A knowledge graph is capable of encoding high-order relations that…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Yang Gao , Yi-Fan Li , Yu Lin , Hang Gao , Latifur Khan

Recently, graph neural networks (GNNs) have been successfully applied to recommender systems. In recommender systems, the user's feedback behavior on an item is usually the result of multiple factors acting at the same time. However, a…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-07-14 Dongbo Xi , Fuzhen Zhuang , Yongchun Zhu , Pengpeng Zhao , Xiangliang Zhang , Qing He

Demand forecasting is a prominent business use case that allows retailers to optimize inventory planning, logistics, and core business decisions. One of the key challenges in demand forecasting is accounting for relationships and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-25 Nikita Kozodoi , Elizaveta Zinovyeva , Simon Valentin , João Pereira , Rodrigo Agundez

Quadratic programming (QP) solvers are widely used in real-time control and optimization, but their computational cost often limits applicability in time-critical settings. To resolve this, we propose a learning-to-optimize approach using…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Ella J. Schmidtobreick , Daniel Arnström , Paul Häusner , Jens Sjölund

Time series prediction aims to predict future values to help stakeholders make proper strategic decisions. This problem is relevant in all industries and areas, ranging from financial data to demand to forecast. However, it remains…

Applications · Statistics 2020-09-09 Aleksandr Pletnev , Rodrigo Rivera-Castro , Evgeny Burnaev

Graph Neural Network (GNN) based recommender systems have been attracting more and more attention in recent years due to their excellent performance in accuracy. Representing user-item interactions as a bipartite graph, a GNN model…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Liangwei Yang , Shengjie Wang , Yunzhe Tao , Jiankai Sun , Xiaolong Liu , Philip S. Yu , Taiqing Wang

Many previous studies aim to augment collaborative filtering with deep neural network techniques, so as to achieve better recommendation performance. However, most existing deep learning-based recommender systems are designed for modeling…

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

Recommender systems play a crucial role in addressing the issue of information overload by delivering personalized recommendations to users. In recent years, there has been a growing interest in leveraging graph neural networks (GNNs) for…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-06-09 Ziyang Liu , Chaokun Wang , Jingcao Xu , Cheng Wu , Kai Zheng , Yang Song , Na Mou , Kun Gai

Identifying relevant information among massive volumes of data is a challenge for modern recommendation systems. Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have demonstrated significant potential by utilizing structural and semantic relationships through…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Mengyang Cao , Frank F. Yang , Yi Jin , Yijun Yan

Research about recommender systems emerges over the last decade and comprises valuable services to increase different companies' revenue. Several approaches exist in handling paper recommender systems. While most existing recommender…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-03-28 Zahra Zamanzadeh Darban , Mohammad Hadi Valipour

This paper addresses the challenging problem of retrieval and matching of graph structured objects, and makes two key contributions. First, we demonstrate how Graph Neural Networks (GNN), which have emerged as an effective model for various…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-14 Yujia Li , Chenjie Gu , Thomas Dullien , Oriol Vinyals , Pushmeet Kohli

Cold-start recommendation remains a central challenge in dynamic, open-world platforms, requiring models to recommend for newly registered users (user cold-start) and to recommend newly introduced items to existing users (item cold-start)…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Zhen Zhang , Jujia Zhao , Xinyu Ma , Xin Xin , Maarten de Rijke , Zhaochun Ren