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Multimedia content is of predominance in the modern Web era. Investigating how users interact with multimodal items is a continuing concern within the rapid development of recommender systems. The majority of previous work focuses on…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-07-22 Jinghao Zhang , Yanqiao Zhu , Qiang Liu , Shu Wu , Shuhui Wang , Liang Wang

Incorporating multi-modal features as side information has recently become a trend in recommender systems. To elucidate user-item preferences, recent studies focus on fusing modalities via concatenation, element-wise sum, or attention…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-12-20 Rongqing Kenneth Ong , Andy W. H. Khong

Sequential recommendation based on multi-interest framework models the user's recent interaction sequence into multiple different interest vectors, since a single low-dimensional vector cannot fully represent the diversity of user…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-12-17 Jie Zhang , Ke-Jia Chen , Jingqiang Chen

User interaction data in recommender systems is a form of dyadic relation that reflects the preferences of users with items. Learning the representations of these two discrete sets of objects, users and items, is critical for…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-02-10 Hongyu Zhou , Xin Zhou , Lingzi Zhang , Zhiqi Shen

The recommender system (RS) has been an integral toolkit of online services. They are equipped with various deep learning techniques to model user preference based on identifier and attribute information. With the emergence of multimedia…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-09-05 Qidong Liu , Jiaxi Hu , Yutian Xiao , Xiangyu Zhao , Jingtong Gao , Wanyu Wang , Qing Li , Jiliang Tang

Pioneering efforts have verified the effectiveness of the diffusion models in exploring the informative uncertainty for recommendation. Considering the difference between recommendation and image synthesis tasks, existing methods have…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-01-08 Haokai Ma , Ruobing Xie , Lei Meng , Xin Chen , Xu Zhang , Leyu Lin , Zhanhui Kang

Recommender systems leveraging deep learning models have been crucial for assisting users in selecting items aligned with their preferences and interests. However, a significant challenge persists in single-criteria recommender systems,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-02-27 Saman Forouzandeh , Pavel N. Krivitsky , Rohitash Chandra

Knowledge graphs (KGs) and multimodal item information, which respectively capture relational and attribute features, play a crucial role in improving recommender system accuracy. Recent studies have attempted to integrate them via…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Jie Guo , Jiahao Jiang , Ziyuan Guo , Bin Song , Yue Sun

Recent advances in recommender systems rely on external resources such as knowledge graphs or large language models to enhance recommendations, which limit applicability in real-world settings due to data dependency and computational…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Zhaoyan Wang , Hyunjun Ahn , In-Young Ko

Conversational recommender systems (CRS) aim to recommend high-quality items to users through interactive conversations. Although several efforts have been made for CRS, two major issues still remain to be solved. First, the conversation…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-09 Kun Zhou , Wayne Xin Zhao , Shuqing Bian , Yuanhang Zhou , Ji-Rong Wen , Jingsong Yu

The goal of sequential recommendation (SR) is to predict a user's potential interested items based on her/his historical interaction sequences. Most existing sequential recommenders are developed based on ID features, which, despite their…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Jinpeng Wang , Ziyun Zeng , Yunxiao Wang , Yuting Wang , Xingyu Lu , Tianxiang Li , Jun Yuan , Rui Zhang , Hai-Tao Zheng , Shu-Tao Xia

This paper studies the multi-modal recommendation problem, where the item multi-modality information (e.g., images and textual descriptions) is exploited to improve the recommendation accuracy. Besides the user-item interaction graph,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-05-02 Xin Zhou , Hongyu Zhou , Yong Liu , Zhiwei Zeng , Chunyan Miao , Pengwei Wang , Yuan You , Feijun Jiang

Recommending safe and effective medication combinations from electronic health records (EHRs) is a core clinical AI problem, yet it remains difficult because patient trajectories are long, noisy, and clinically heterogeneous. Existing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Krati Saxena , Tomohiro Shibata

Social recommender systems have drawn a lot of attention in many online web services, because of the incorporation of social information between users in improving recommendation results. Despite the significant progress made by existing…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-03-15 Lianghao Xia , Yizhen Shao , Chao Huang , Yong Xu , Huance Xu , Jian Pei

Cross-modal learning has become a fundamental paradigm for integrating heterogeneous information sources such as images, text, and structured attributes. However, multimodal representations often suffer from modality dominance, redundant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Xuecheng Li , Weikuan Jia , Alisher Kurbonaliev , Qurbonaliev Alisher , Khudzhamkulov Rustam , Ismoilov Shuhratjon , Eshmatov Javhariddin , Yuanjie Zheng

Multimodal recommender systems work by augmenting the representation of the products in the catalogue through multimodal features extracted from images, textual descriptions, or audio tracks characterising such products. Nevertheless, in…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-04-01 Daniele Malitesta , Emanuele Rossi , Claudio Pomo , Fragkiskos D. Malliaros , Tommaso Di Noia

In sequential recommendation, multi-modal information (e.g., text or image) can provide a more comprehensive view of an item's profile. The optimal stage (early or late) to fuse modality features into item representations is still debated.…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-08-31 Hengchang Hu , Wei Guo , Yong Liu , Min-Yen Kan

Most multi-modal knowledge graph completion (MMKGC) models use one embedding scorer to do both retrieval over the full entity set and final decision making. We argue that this coupling is a core bottleneck: global high-recall search and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-29 Guanglin Niu , Bo Li

Heterogeneous information network has been widely used to alleviate sparsity and cold start problems in recommender systems since it can model rich context information in user-item interactions. Graph neural network is able to encode this…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-06-22 Yifan Wang , Suyao Tang , Yuntong Lei , Weiping Song , Sheng Wang , Ming Zhang

The explosion of multimedia data in information-rich environments has intensified the challenges of personalized content discovery, positioning recommendation systems as an essential form of passive data management. Multimodal sequential…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Jinfeng Xu , Zheyu Chen , Shuo Yang , Jinze Li , Hewei Wang , Yijie Li , Jianheng Tang , Yunhuai Liu , Edith C. H. Ngai