TrustDL: Use of trust-based dictionary learning to facilitate recommendation in social networks

N Khaledian, A Nazari, K Khamforoosh… - Expert Systems with …, 2023 - Elsevier
Collaborative filtering (CF) is a widely applied method to perform recommendation tasks in a
wide range of domains and applications. Dictionary learning (DL) models, which are highly …

Contextual security awareness: A context-based approach for assessing the security awareness of users

A Solomon, M Michaelshvili, R Bitton, B Shapira… - Knowledge-Based …, 2022 - Elsevier
Assessing the information security awareness (ISA) of users is crucial for protecting systems
and organizations from social engineering attacks. Current methods do not consider the …

[HTML][HTML] An approach for proactive mobile recommendations based on user-defined rules

S Ilarri, R Trillo-Lado - Expert Systems with Applications, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract In the Big Data era, context-aware mobile recommender systems are crucial in
assisting citizens and tourists in making informed decisions, providing a suitable way for …

Fitness Approximation through Machine Learning

I Tzruia, T Halperin, M Sipper, A Elyasaf - arxiv preprint arxiv:2309.03318, 2023 - arxiv.org
We present a novel approach to performing fitness approximation in genetic algorithms
(GAs) using machine-learning (ML) models, focusing on evolutionary agents in Gymnasium …

[HTML][HTML] EC-KitY: Evolutionary computation tool kit in Python with seamless machine learning integration

M Sipper, T Halperin, I Tzruia, A Elyasaf - SoftwareX, 2023 - Elsevier
EC-KitY is a comprehensive Python library for doing evolutionary computation (EC),
licensed under the BSD 3-Clause License, and compatible with scikit-learn. Designed with …

[PDF][PDF] Context and Learning Style Aware Recommender System for Improving the E-Learning Environment.

K Benabbes, K Housni, A Zellou, B Hmedna… - Int. J. Emerg. Technol …, 2023 - academia.edu
The learning management system (LMS) is an e-learning software that raised the interest of
disparate learners' groups. However, learners have difficulties in finding learning resources …

A method to assist designers in optimizing the exterior styling of vehicles based on key features

X Hou, B Gou, D Chen, J Chu, N Ding, L Ma - Expert Systems with …, 2024 - Elsevier
Aiming to assist the design and management personnel of automotive products to make
correct judgments and give optimization solutions for the design of exterior styling, and to …

Building Movie Recommender Systems Utilizing Poster's Visual Features: A Survey Study

AF Rahmatabadi, A Bastanfard, A Amini… - 2022 10th RSI …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Information overload has made it difficult for users to get needed data. In this context,
recommender systems are used to filter information and provide personalized …

Automobile exterior emotional design method based on deep learning and multiple views imagery integrating calculation

S Wang, Y Liu, L Sun, G Chen - Expert Systems with Applications, 2025 - Elsevier
In the context of the increasingly dynamic experience economy, users' emotional experience
with automobile has become a leading factor in consumption, making automobile exterior …

Deep Learning-Based Operators for Evolutionary Algorithms

E Shem-Tov, M Sipper, A Elyasaf - arxiv preprint arxiv:2407.10477, 2024 - arxiv.org
We present two novel domain-independent genetic operators that harness the capabilities of
deep learning: a crossover operator for genetic algorithms and a mutation operator for …