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most citedBeyond Item Dissimilarities: Diversifying by Intent in Recommender Systems

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cs.IR2024★ 3 cited

Beyond Item Dissimilarities: Diversifying by Intent in Recommender Systems

Yuyan Wang, Cheenar Banerjee, Samer Chucri +4

It has become increasingly clear that recommender systems that overly focus on short-term engagement prevents users from exploring diverse interests, ultimately hurting long-term u…

cs.IR2023

Fresh Content Needs More Attention: Multi-funnel Fresh Content Recommendation

Jianling Wang, Haokai Lu, Sai zhang +10

Recommendation system serves as a conduit connecting users to an incredibly large, diverse and ever growing collection of contents. In practice, missing information on fresh (and t…

cs.IR2023

Long-Term Value of Exploration: Measurements, Findings and Algorithms

Yi Su, Xiangyu Wang, Elaine Ya Le +12

Effective exploration is believed to positively influence the long-term user experience on recommendation platforms. Determining its exact benefits, however, has been challenging.…

cs.IR2022★ 2 cited

Reward Shaping for User Satisfaction in a REINFORCE Recommender

Konstantina Christakopoulou, Can Xu, Sai Zhang +10

How might we design Reinforcement Learning (RL)-based recommenders that encourage aligning user trajectories with the underlying user satisfaction? Three research questions are key…

cs.IR2022★ 1 cited

Recency Dropout for Recurrent Recommender Systems

Bo Chang, Can Xu, Matthieu Lê +5

Recurrent recommender systems have been successful in capturing the temporal dynamics in users' activity trajectories. However, recurrent neural networks (RNNs) are known to have d…