Metaverse through the prism of power and addiction: what will happen when the virtual world becomes more attractive than reality?

L Bojic - European Journal of Futures Research, 2022 - Springer
New technologies are emerging at a fast pace without being properly analyzed in terms of
their social impact or adequately regulated by societies. One of the biggest potentially …

[HTML][HTML] Blockchain-based recommender systems: Applications, challenges and future opportunities

Y Himeur, A Sayed, A Alsalemi, F Bensaali… - Computer Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recommender systems have been widely used in different application domains including
energy-preservation, e-commerce, healthcare, social media, etc. Such applications require …

[HTML][HTML] Examining learners' engagement patterns and knowledge outcome in an experiential learning intervention for youth's social media literacy

W Zou, AP Drake, PK Masur, J Whitlock… - Computers & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Social media have become an integral part of youth's daily lives. Though it brings many
benefits such as creative self-expression and opportunities for social connection and …

Recommender systems for smart cities

L Quijano-Sánchez, I Cantador, ME Cortés-Cediel… - Information systems, 2020 - Elsevier
Among other conceptualizations, smart cities have been defined as functional urban areas
articulated by the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and modern …

Actual use of social media for engagement to enhance students' learning

N Alalwan - Education and Information Technologies, 2022 - Springer
Learners can interact and connect with one another in new ways thanks to social media.
This study employs two models to investigate the factors that contribute to students' …

[HTML][HTML] Fashion recommendation systems, models and methods: A review

S Chakraborty, MS Hoque, N Rahman Jeem… - Informatics, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the textile and fashion industries have witnessed an enormous amount of
growth in fast fashion. On e-commerce platforms, where numerous choices are available, an …

[HTML][HTML] Transforming digital marketing with generative AI

T Islam, A Miron, M Nandy, J Choudrie, X Liu, Y Li - Computers, 2024 - mdpi.com
The current marketing landscape faces challenges in content creation and innovation,
relying heavily on manually created content and traditional channels like social media and …

Sustainable marketing and the role of social media: an experimental study using natural language processing (NLP)

G Dash, C Sharma, S Sharma - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Marketing has changed fundamentally in the new millennium. At the same time, sustainable
marketing strategies have evolved to meet the challenges of environmental issues. In this …

[HTML][HTML] A novel model based collaborative filtering recommender system via truncated ULV decomposition

F Horasan, AH Yurttakal, S Gündüz - … of King Saud University-Computer and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Collaborative filtering is a technique that takes into account the common characteristics of
users and items in recommender systems. Matrix decompositions are one of the most used …

User tampering in reinforcement learning recommender systems

A Kasirzadeh, C Evans - Proceedings of the 2023 AAAI/ACM Conference …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
In this paper, we introduce new formal methods and provide empirical evidence to highlight
a unique safety concern prevalent in reinforcement learning (RL)-based recommendation …