A new model for context-aware recommendations using LSTM and latent context.
problem Challenges in incorporating context into recommendation models, especially sparsity and dimensionality issues.
method Sequential latent context modeling using LSTM, reducing context dimensions to a compressed latent space.
result The proposed SLCM outperforms state-of-the-art CARS models in empirical analysis.
This paper improves context-aware recommender systems by selecting and incorporating relevant low-dimensional contextual information.
problem Generating accurate recommendations is not enough; contextual information can cause issues like battery drain and privacy.
method Developed a feature-selection algorithm based on genetic algorithms to reduce context dimensions while maintaining explainability.
result The approach improves accuracy and transparency in recommendations, outperforming state-of-the-art models.
CSA improves recommender systems by learning context-aware feature representations.
problem Limited expressiveness of traditional IMC methods for feature representations.
method Generalizes self-attention mechanism to IMC, learning context-aware feature representations.
result Extensive experiments show CSA's effectiveness on real RS datasets.
GPLVMF improves CARS performance by addressing overfitting and context importance.
problem Overfitting and lack of automatic context importance determination in GP-based CARS.
method GPLVMF applies a non-zero mean function and real-valued latent space to improve GP model performance.
result Significant improvement in performance on real datasets and automatic context importance determination.
Next basket recommendation improved with context-aware item representations.
problem Predicting users' next purchases based on historical transactions.
method Pre-trained context-aware item representations using transformers.
result IERT outperforms state-of-the-art methods in next basket prediction.
A hybrid approach uses RNNs to recommend news articles based on context and session history.
problem Challenging news recommendation due to varying user interests and factors.
method Context-aware, hybrid, deep learning approach using RNNs with additional information types.
result Significantly higher recommendation accuracy and catalog coverage compared to other session-based algorithms.
Integrates contextual constraints into embedding models for better recommendation quality.
problem Contextual constraints lead to incomplete or low-quality recommendations when applied independently.
method Merges constraint application and retrieval into one operation in the embedding space.
result Significant improvements in predictive performance compared to context-aware and standard models.
We propose an efficient Context-Aware clustering of Bandits (CAB) algorithm, which can capture collaborative effects. CAB can be easily deployed in a real-world recommendation system, where multi-armed bandits have been shown to perform well in particular with respect to the cold-start problem. CAB utilizes a context-a…
A substantial progress in development of new and efficient tensor factorization techniques has led to an extensive research of their applicability in recommender systems field. Tensor-based recommender models push the boundaries of traditional collaborative filtering techniques by taking into account a multifaceted nat…
Trip recommendation is an important location-based service that helps relieve users from the time and efforts for trip planning. It aims to recommend a sequence of places of interest (POIs) for a user to visit that maximizes the user's satisfaction. When adding a POI to a recommended trip, it is essential to understand…
MISIM improves code similarity systems with neural learning.
problem Improving accuracy of code semantics similarity systems.
method Context-aware semantics structure and neural code similarity scoring algorithm.
result MISIM achieves 8.08% better accuracy than state-of-the-art systems.
Home entertainment systems feature in a variety of usage scenarios with one or more simultaneous users, for whom the complexity of choosing media to consume has increased rapidly over the last decade. Users' decision processes are complex and highly influenced by contextual settings, but data supporting the development…
Proposes TEMN for better POI recommendations.
problem Challenges in capturing user preferences and spatio-temporal POI relationships.
method Integrates topic model and memory network, incorporating geographical module.
result Improves POI recommendation effectiveness by 3.25% and 29.95%.
Quizlet is the most popular online learning tool in the United States, and is used by over 2/3 of high school students, and 1/2 of college students. With more than 95% of Quizlet users reporting improved grades as a result, the platform has become the de-facto tool used in millions of classrooms. In this paper, we expl…
Improved LID for multilingual speakers using context-aware models.
problem Low accuracy for languages spoken by multilingual speakers, especially with accented speech.
method Coarser-grained acoustic model and integration with interaction context signals.
result Average 97% accuracy across all language combinations, 60% improvement in worst-case accuracy.
The paper develops a new framework for detecting distributional drifts conditioned on context.
problem Detecting distributional drifts in machine learning systems when context changes.
method Develops a framework using two-sample tests for conditional distributional treatment effects.
result Demonstrates effectiveness for detecting drift in subpopulations of data.
This paper reports on our analysis of the 2011 CAMRa Challenge dataset (Track 2) for context-aware movie recommendation systems. The train dataset comprises 4,536,891 ratings provided by 171,670 users on 23,974$ movies, as well as the household groupings of a subset of the users. The test dataset comprises 5,450 rating…
We propose a real-time context-aware learning system along with the architecture that runs on the mobile devices, provide services to the user and manage the IoT devices. In this system, an application running on mobile devices collected data from the sensors, learned about the user-defined context, made predictions in…
CaGAT learns context-aware edge representations for graph data.
problem Ignoring edge representation in GNNs.
method Unified Context-aware Adaptive Graph Attention Network (CaGAT) that learns both node and edge representations.
result CaGAT improves performance on semi-supervised learning tasks.
Particles representing tokens cluster in Transformers, influenced by initial tokens and matrix spectrum.
problem Understanding the geometry of learned representations in Transformers.
method Viewing Transformers as particle systems, applying dynamical systems and partial differential equations.
result Particles cluster towards limiting objects, confirming context-awareness and the emergence of leaders.
Improved non-intrusive load monitoring with a novel neural network.
problem Accurately disaggregating household electricity consumption without dedicated meters.
method Developed a scale- and context-aware network with multi-scale features and contextual information.
result Significantly improved accuracy compared to state-of-the-art methods.
New method improves sales forecasting accuracy using tensor factorization.
problem Improving sales forecasting accuracy in retail businesses.
method Advanced Temporal Latent-factor Approach to Sales forecasting (ATLAS) using tensor factorization.
result Accurate and individualized prediction for sales across multiple stores and products.
We present a new recurrent neural network topology to enhance state-of-the-art machine learning systems by incorporating a broader context. Our approach overcomes recent limitations with extended narratives through a multi-layered computational approach to generate an abstract context representation. Therefore, the dev…
We generate transformation-invariant CNNs using context-aware filters.
problem Creating transformation-invariant neural networks for image recognition.
method Input-conditioned convolution filters combined with max-pooling and multi-instance learning.
result Significantly improved error rates on MNIST variations (1.13% on MNIST-rot-12k, 1.12% on Half-rotated MNIST, 0.68% on Scaling MNIST).
Proposes BehavDT model for context-aware user behavior prediction.
problem Building a context-aware predictive model based on diverse user behavioral activities.
method Introduces BehavDT, a behavioral decision tree that considers user behavior-oriented generalization.
result BehavDT model outperforms traditional machine learning approaches in predicting user diverse behaviors considering multi-dimensional contexts.
CAFL breaks feedback loops in recommender systems using causal inference.
problem Feedback loops in recommender systems compromise recommendation quality and homogenize user behavior.
method Causal Adjustment for Feedback Loops (CAFL) algorithm that breaks feedback loops using causal inference.
result CAFL improves recommendation quality compared to prior correction methods.
Machine learning biases in job recommendations can lead to unfair outcomes.
problem Biased recommendations from recommender systems in job matching.
method Addressing biases at various stages of recommender systems training and deployment.
result Techniques can reduce bias in job recommendations, ensuring fair outcomes.
Deviation-based learning improves recommender systems by abstaining from recommending choices users might follow.
problem Recommender systems learn from user choices but can stall if users blindly follow recommendations.
method The recommender learns user knowledge by observing choices, abstaining from recommending a choice when multiple alternatives produce similar payoffs.
result Learning rate and social welfare improve when the recommender abstains from recommending certain choices.
Develops a real-time exercise recommendation system using deep learning.
problem Improving accuracy in exercise recommendation systems without user feedback.
method Deep recurrent neural network with attention mechanisms, real-time expert feedback.
result Improved accuracy in exercise recommendation system after real-time active learning.
Survey of IoT recommendation systems and their limitations.
problem Traditional recommender systems fail to handle IoT data.
method Comprehensive review of IoT recommender systems and techniques.
result Proposes a reference framework for future research.
Proposes E-MIIM for better mobile phone interruptions management.
problem Improper phone interruptions in daily life activities.
method Ensemble learning based on context-aware mobile telephony model.
result E-MIIM outperforms existing MIIM models in prediction accuracy.
Scalable hyperbolic recommender system outperforms Euclidean models on complex networks.
problem Complex network datasets require more efficient recommendation models.
method Used hyperbolic geometry, novel hyperbolic model, and Einstein midpoint for asymmetric recommendations.
result Hyperbolic recommender systems significantly outperform Euclidean models on complex network datasets.
Recommender system is an important component of many web services to help users locate items that match their interests. Several studies showed that recommender systems are vulnerable to poisoning attacks, in which an attacker injects fake data to a given system such that the system makes recommendations as the attacke…
Context-aware ZSL improves object recognition by considering object context.
problem Previous ZSL approaches ignore object context, limiting their effectiveness.
method Proposes a new approach that models the conditional likelihood of objects appearing in specific contexts.
result Contextual information significantly improves ZSL performance and is robust to class imbalance.
Enhances activity recognition in wearable computing with context awareness and uncertainty quantification.
problem Context-dependent activity recognition and unknown contexts in wearable computing.
method Developed the α-{eta} network coupled with uncertainty quantification (UQ) based on maximum entropy.
result Improved accuracy and F-score by 10% through high-level context identification.
SharedMF uses secret sharing to protect privacy in distributed recommendation systems.
problem Privacy issues in multi-source data for recommendation systems.
method Federated learning and secret sharing technology.
result SharedMF achieves faster execution speed and better data adaptability compared to homomorphic encryption methods.
DeepFair improves fairness in recommender systems without sacrificing accuracy.
problem Lack of bias management in recommender systems leads to unfair recommendations for minority groups.
method Deep Learning based Collaborative Filtering algorithm that balances fairness and accuracy.
result It is possible to make fair recommendations without losing significant accuracy.
Context-aware CNN improves cancer grading accuracy.
problem Grading colorectal cancer histology images accurately.
method Proposes a context-aware neural network for 1,792x1,792 pixel images.
result Outperforms traditional methods by 3.61%.
Improves recommender systems using mathematical principles.
problem Accuracy and speed of recommender systems.
method Explains and analyzes mathematical principles and algorithms.
result Describes the strengths and weaknesses of mathematical distance methods.
Survey of deep learning methods for recommender systems challenges.
problem Cold start and candidate generation challenges in recommender systems.
method Taxonomy of deep learning techniques addressing cold start and candidate generation problems.
result Taxonomy of deep learning techniques to address recommender systems challenges.
Data poisoning attacks can manipulate recommender systems to recommend target items.
problem Attacks on recommender systems to influence top-N item recommendations.
method Formulated as an optimization problem, solved using influence function to select influential users.
result Effective data poisoning attacks that outperform existing methods.
Survey on using knowledge graphs for better recommender systems.
problem Data sparsity and cold start issues in recommender systems.
method Utilizes knowledge graphs to improve recommendation accuracy and provide explanations.
result Advantages of knowledge graph-based recommender systems.
AppsPred predicts smartphone app usage based on context.
problem Predicting personalized usage behavior of smartphone apps based on contexts.
method Random Forest machine learning technique considering multi-dimensional contexts.
result AppsPred significantly outperforms other machine learning approaches in predicting smartphone apps.
Recommender systems are used in variety of domains affecting people's lives. This has raised concerns about possible biases and discrimination that such systems might exacerbate. There are two primary kinds of biases inherent in recommender systems: observation bias and bias stemming from imbalanced data. Observation b…
Proposes a deep hybrid model for better recommendation systems.
problem Limited studies on hybrid recommender systems and the need for more advanced approaches.
method Integrates deep learning with ID embeddings and auxiliary features for improved recommendation.
result Improves recommendation results over deep learning models using ID embeddings.
The recent adoption of recurrent neural networks (RNNs) for session modeling has yielded substantial performance gains compared to previous approaches. In terms of context-aware session modeling, however, the existing RNN-based models are limited in that they are not designed to explicitly model rich static user-side c…
Deep learning improves conversational recommender systems.
problem Creating effective goal-oriented dialogue systems through natural language interactions.
method Apply deep learning techniques to conversational recommender systems.
result Deep learning models enhance user preference learning in CRS.
Context-awareness in smart mobile applications is a growing area of study, because of it's intelligence in the applications. In order to build context-aware intelligent applications, mining contextual behavioral rules of individual smartphone users utilizing their phone log data is the key. However, to mine these rules…