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most citedPrompt-enhanced Federated Content Representation Learning for Cross-domain Recommendation

20 citations · 32 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

cs.IR2026

Towards Efficient Reasoning in LLM-Based Recommender Systems via Model Merging

Linh Dieu Le, Tong Chen, Shazia Sadiq +3

Large language model-based recommender systems are increasingly adopting slow-thinking models that generate step-by-step reasoning before making predictions, often achieving higher…

cs.IR2026

Prompt-Unknown Promotion Attacks against LLM-based Sequential Recommender Systems

Yuchuan Zhao, Tong Chen, Junliang Yu +3

Large language model-powered sequential recommender systems (LLM-SRSs) have recently demonstrated remarkable performance, enabling recommendations through prompt-driven inference o…

cs.IR2026

ASPIRE: Make Spectral Graph Collaborative Filtering Great Again via Adaptive Filter Learning

Yunhang He, Cong Xu, Zhangchi Zhu +2

Graph filter design is central to spectral collaborative filtering, yet most existing methods rely on manually tuned hyperparameters rather than fully learnable filters. We show th…

cs.IR2026

Self-Distilled Reinforcement Learning for Co-Evolving Agentic Recommender Systems

Zongwei Wang, Min Gao, Hongzhi Yin +5

Large language model-empowered agentic recommender systems (ARS) reformulate recommendation as a multi-turn interaction between a recommender agent and a user agent, enabling itera…

cs.IR2026

Federated Learning and Unlearning for Recommendation with Personalized Data Sharing

Liang Qu, Jianxin Li, Wei Yuan +4

Federated recommender systems (FedRS) have emerged as a paradigm for protecting user privacy by keeping interaction data on local devices while coordinating model training through…

cs.IR2025

When Graph Contrastive Learning Backfires: Spectral Vulnerability and Defense in Recommendation

Zongwei Wang, Min Gao, Junliang Yu +3

Graph Contrastive Learning (GCL) has demonstrated substantial promise in enhancing the robustness and generalization of recommender systems, particularly by enabling models to leve…

cs.IR2025

RuleAgent: Discovering Rules for Recommendation Denoising with Autonomous Language Agents

Zongwei Wang, Min Gao, Junliang Yu +3

The implicit feedback (e.g., clicks) in real-world recommender systems is often prone to severe noise caused by unintentional interactions, such as misclicks or curiosity-driven be…

cs.IR2024

A Survey on Point-of-Interest Recommendation: Models, Architectures, and Security

Qianru Zhang, Peng Yang, Junliang Yu +4

The widespread adoption of smartphones and Location-Based Social Networks has led to a massive influx of spatio-temporal data, creating unparalleled opportunities for enhancing Poi…

cs.IR2024

ID-Free Not Risk-Free: LLM-Powered Agents Unveil Risks in ID-Free Recommender Systems

Zongwei Wang, Min Gao, Junliang Yu +4

Recent advances in ID-free recommender systems have attracted significant attention for effectively addressing the cold start problem. However, their vulnerability to malicious att…

cs.CR2024★ 5 cited

Poisoning Attacks and Defenses in Recommender Systems: A Survey

Zongwei Wang, Junliang Yu, Min Gao +4

Modern recommender systems (RS) have profoundly enhanced user experience across digital platforms, yet they face significant threats from poisoning attacks. These attacks, aimed at…

cs.IR2024

MCRPL: A Pretrain, Prompt & Fine-tune Paradigm for Non-overlapping Many-to-one Cross-domain Recommendation

Hao Liu, Lei Guo, Lei Zhu +3

Cross-domain Recommendation (CR) is the task that tends to improve the recommendations in the sparse target domain by leveraging the information from other rich domains. Existing m…

cs.IR2024★ 1 cited

Poisoning Attacks against Recommender Systems: A Survey

Zongwei Wang, Min Gao, Junliang Yu +3

Modern recommender systems (RS) have seen substantial success, yet they remain vulnerable to malicious activities, notably poisoning attacks. These attacks involve injecting malici…

cs.IR2024★ 20 cited

Prompt-enhanced Federated Content Representation Learning for Cross-domain Recommendation

Lei Guo, Ziang Lu, Junliang Yu +2

Cross-domain Recommendation (CDR) as one of the effective techniques in alleviating the data sparsity issues has been widely studied in recent years. However, previous works may ca…

cs.IR2023★ 1 cited

Unveiling Vulnerabilities of Contrastive Recommender Systems to Poisoning Attacks

Zongwei Wang, Junliang Yu, Min Gao +3

Contrastive learning (CL) has recently gained prominence in the domain of recommender systems due to its great ability to enhance recommendation accuracy and improve model robustne…

cs.IR2023★ 3 cited

Hide Your Model: A Parameter Transmission-free Federated Recommender System

Wei Yuan, Chaoqun Yang, Liang Qu +3

With the growing concerns regarding user data privacy, Federated Recommender System (FedRec) has garnered significant attention recently due to its privacy-preserving capabilities.…

cs.LG2023

Defense Against Model Extraction Attacks on Recommender Systems

Sixiao Zhang, Hongzhi Yin, Hongxu Chen +1

The robustness of recommender systems has become a prominent topic within the research community. Numerous adversarial attacks have been proposed, but most of them rely on extensiv…

cs.IR2023★ 1 cited

Motif-Based Prompt Learning for Universal Cross-Domain Recommendation

Bowen Hao, Chaoqun Yang, Lei Guo +2

Cross-Domain Recommendation (CDR) stands as a pivotal technology addressing issues of data sparsity and cold start by transferring general knowledge from the source to the target d…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

Accelerating Scalable Graph Neural Network Inference with Node-Adaptive Propagation

Xinyi Gao, Wentao Zhang, Junliang Yu +4

Graph neural networks (GNNs) have exhibited exceptional efficacy in a diverse array of applications. However, the sheer size of large-scale graphs presents a significant challenge…