Causal inference in recommender systems: A survey and future directions

C Gao, Y Zheng, W Wang, F Feng, X He… - ACM Transactions on …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Recommender systems have become crucial in information filtering nowadays. Existing
recommender systems extract user preferences based on the correlation in data, such as …

Filter-enhanced MLP is all you need for sequential recommendation

K Zhou, H Yu, WX Zhao, JR Wen - … of the ACM web conference 2022, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Recently, deep neural networks such as RNN, CNN and Transformer have been applied in
the task of sequential recommendation, which aims to capture the dynamic preference …

A survey on causal inference for recommendation

H Luo, F Zhuang, R Xie, H Zhu, D Wang, Z An, Y Xu - The Innovation, 2024 - cell.com
Causal inference has recently garnered significant interest among recommender system
(RS) researchers due to its ability to dissect cause-and-effect relationships and its broad …

Llmrec: Large language models with graph augmentation for recommendation

W Wei, X Ren, J Tang, Q Wang, L Su, S Cheng… - Proceedings of the 17th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
The problem of data sparsity has long been a challenge in recommendation systems, and
previous studies have attempted to address this issue by incorporating side information …

Counterfactual explainable recommendation

J Tan, S Xu, Y Ge, Y Li, X Chen, Y Zhang - Proceedings of the 30th ACM …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
By providing explanations for users and system designers to facilitate better understanding
and decision making, explainable recommendation has been an important research …

KuaiRec: A fully-observed dataset and insights for evaluating recommender systems

C Gao, S Li, W Lei, J Chen, B Li, P Jiang, X He… - Proceedings of the 31st …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
The progress of recommender systems is hampered mainly by evaluation as it requires real-
time interactions between humans and systems, which is too laborious and expensive. This …

RecBole 2.0: towards a more up-to-date recommendation library

WX Zhao, Y Hou, X Pan, C Yang, Z Zhang… - Proceedings of the 31st …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
In order to support the study of recent advances in recommender systems, this paper
presents an extended recommendation library consisting of eight packages for up-to-date …

Causal representation learning for out-of-distribution recommendation

W Wang, X Lin, F Feng, X He, M Lin… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Modern recommender systems learn user representations from historical interactions, which
suffer from the problem of user feature shifts, such as an income increase. Historical …

Denoising self-attentive sequential recommendation

H Chen, Y Lin, M Pan, L Wang, CCM Yeh, X Li… - Proceedings of the 16th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Transformer-based sequential recommenders are very powerful for capturing both short-
term and long-term sequential item dependencies. This is mainly attributed to their unique …

Price does matter! modeling price and interest preferences in session-based recommendation

X Zhang, B Xu, L Yang, C Li, F Ma, H Liu… - Proceedings of the 45th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Session-based recommendation aims to predict items that an anonymous user would like to
purchase based on her short behavior sequence. The current approaches towards session …