A survey on popularity bias in recommender systems

A Klimashevskaia, D Jannach, M Elahi… - User Modeling and User …, 2024 - Springer
Recommender systems help people find relevant content in a personalized way. One main
promise of such systems is that they are able to increase the visibility of items in the long tail …

Empowering collaborative filtering with principled adversarial contrastive loss

A Zhang, L Sheng, Z Cai, X Wang… - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Contrastive Learning (CL) has achieved impressive performance in self-supervised learning
tasks, showing superior generalization ability. Inspired by the success, adopting CL into …

Large language models are learnable planners for long-term recommendation

W Shi, X He, Y Zhang, C Gao, X Li, J Zhang… - Proceedings of the 47th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Planning for both immediate and long-term benefits becomes increasingly important in
recommendation. Existing methods apply Reinforcement Learning (RL) to learn planning …

Macro graph neural networks for online billion-scale recommender systems

H Chen, Y Bei, Q Shen, Y Xu, S Zhou… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Predicting Click-Through Rate (CTR) in billion-scale recommender systems poses a long-
standing challenge for Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) due to the overwhelming …

基于深度学习的群组推荐方法研究综述

郑楠, 章颂, 刘玉桥, 王雨桐, 王飞跃 - 自动化学报, 2024 - aas.net.cn
群组推荐(Group recommendation) 在信息检索与数据挖掘领域近年来备受关注,
其旨在从海量候选集中挑选出一组用户可能感兴趣的项目. 随着深度学习技术的不断发展 …

Popularity-aware alignment and contrast for mitigating popularity bias

M Cai, L Chen, Y Wang, H Bai, P Sun, L Wu… - Proceedings of the 30th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Collaborative Filtering~(CF) typically suffers from the significant challenge of popularity bias
due to the uneven distribution of items in real-world datasets. This bias leads to a significant …

CDR: Conservative doubly robust learning for debiased recommendation

Z Song, J Chen, S Zhou, Q Shi, Y Feng… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
In recommendation systems (RS), user behavior data is observational rather than
experimental, resulting in widespread bias in the data. Consequently, tackling bias has …

Intersectional Two-sided Fairness in Recommendation

Y Wang, P Sun, W Ma, M Zhang, Y Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Fairness of recommender systems (RS) has attracted increasing attention recently. Based
on the involved stakeholders, the fairness of RS can be divided into user fairness, item …

Language models encode collaborative signals in recommendation

L Sheng, A Zhang, Y Zhang, Y Chen, X Wang, TS Chua - 2024 - openreview.net
Recent studies empirically indicate that language models (LMs) encode rich world
knowledge beyond mere semantics, attracting significant attention across various fields …

How do recommendation models amplify popularity bias? an analysis from the spectral perspective

S Lin, C Gao, J Chen, S Zhou, B Hu, Y Feng… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Recommendation Systems (RS) are often plagued by popularity bias. When training a
recommendation model on a typically long-tailed dataset, the model tends to not only inherit …