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most citedChallenging the Myth of Graph Collaborative Filtering: a Reasoned and Reproducibility-driven Analysis

16 citations · 24 across the 4 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

cs.IR2026

Behavior-Mining, Generative Conversations, and Collaborative Advisory: the Future of Travel and Tourism Recommender Systems

Alejandro Bellogín, Linus W. Dietz, Francesco Ricci +1

Since the early adoption of e-commerce, travel and tourism has been a lab for the design of recommender systems: tools that help travelers choose destinations, flights, accommodati…

cs.IR2025

Point of Interest Recommendation: Pitfalls and Viable Solutions

Alejandro Bellogín, Linus W. Dietz, Francesco Ricci +1

Point of interest (POI) recommendation can play a pivotal role in enriching tourists' experiences by suggesting context-dependent and preference-matching locations and activities,…

cs.IR2025★ 4 cited

Impacts of Mainstream-Driven Algorithms on Recommendations for Children Across Domains: A Reproducibility Study

Robin Ungruh, Alejandro Bellogín, Dominik Kowald +1

Children are often exposed to items curated by recommendation algorithms. Yet, research seldom considers children as a user group, and when it does, it is anchored on datasets wher…

cs.IR2023★ 4 cited

Understanding the Influence of Data Characteristics on the Performance of Point-of-Interest Recommendation Algorithms

Linus W. Dietz, Pablo Sánchez, Alejandro Bellogín

Point-of-interest (POI) recommendations are essential for travelers and the e-tourism business. They assist in decision-making regarding what venues to visit and where to dine and…

cs.IR2023★ 16 cited

Challenging the Myth of Graph Collaborative Filtering: a Reasoned and Reproducibility-driven Analysis

Vito Walter Anelli, Daniele Malitesta, Claudio Pomo +3

The success of graph neural network-based models (GNNs) has significantly advanced recommender systems by effectively modeling users and items as a bipartite, undirected graph. How…