The evolution of topic modeling

R Churchill, L Singh - ACM Computing Surveys, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Topic models have been applied to everything from books to newspapers to social media
posts in an effort to identify the most prevalent themes of a text corpus. We provide an in …

Explanation mining: Post hoc interpretability of latent factor models for recommendation systems

G Peake, J Wang - Proceedings of the 24th ACM SIGKDD International …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
The widescale use of machine learning algorithms to drive decision-making has highlighted
the critical importance of ensuring the interpretability of such models in order to engender …

Analyzing user reviews in tourism with topic models

M Rossetti, F Stella, M Zanker - Information Technology & Tourism, 2016 - Springer
User generated content in general and textual reviews in particular constitute a vast source
of information for the decision making of tourists and management and are therefore a key …

Linked open data-based explanations for transparent recommender systems

C Musto, F Narducci, P Lops, M De Gemmis… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this article we propose a framework that generates natural language explanations
supporting the suggestions generated by a recommendation algorithm. The cornerstone of …

Scalable and interpretable product recommendations via overlapping co-clustering

R Heckel, M Vlachos, T Parnell… - 2017 IEEE 33rd …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider the problem of generating interpretable recommendations by identifying
overlapping co-clusters of clients and products, based only on positive or implicit feedback …

A 3D item space visualization for presenting and manipulating user preferences in collaborative filtering

J Kunkel, B Loepp, J Ziegler - … of the 22nd international conference on …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
While conventional Recommender Systems perform well in automatically generating
personalized suggestions, it is often difficult for users to understand why certain items are …

The number of topics optimization: Clustering approach

F Krasnov, A Sen - Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction, 2019 - mdpi.com
Although topic models have been used to build clusters of documents for more than ten
years, there is still a problem of choosing the optimal number of topics. The authors …

Effects of preprocessing and training biases in latent factor models for recommender systems

Y Yuan, X Luo, MS Shang - Neurocomputing, 2018 - Elsevier
Latent factor (LF)-based models are highly efficient in addressing high-dimensional and
sparse (HiDS) matrices raised in big-data-related applications like recommender systems …

Understanding global research trends in the control and prevention of infectious diseases for children: Insights from text mining and topic modeling

WO Oh, E Lee, Y Heo, MJ Jung… - Journal of Nursing …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The emergence of novel infectious diseases has amplified the urgent need for
effective prevention strategies, especially ones targeting vulnerable populations such as …

Explanations and user control in recommender systems

D Jannach, M Jugovac, I Nunes - … of the 23rd International Workshop on …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
1 BACKGROUND The personalized selection and presentation of content have become
common in today's online world, for example on media streaming sites, e-commerce shops …