Causal intervention for leveraging popularity bias in recommendation

Y Zhang, F Feng, X He, T Wei, C Song, G Ling… - Proceedings of the 44th …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Recommender system usually faces popularity bias issues: from the data perspective, items
exhibit uneven (usually long-tail) distribution on the interaction frequency; from the method …

Fairness in information access systems

MD Ekstrand, A Das, R Burke… - Foundations and Trends …, 2022 - nowpublishers.com
Recommendation, information retrieval, and other information access systems pose unique
challenges for investigating and applying the fairness and non-discrimination concepts that …

User-centered evaluation of popularity bias in recommender systems

H Abdollahpouri, M Mansoury, R Burke… - Proceedings of the 29th …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Recommendation and ranking systems are known to suffer from popularity bias; the
tendency of the algorithm to favor a few popular items while under-representing the majority …

Popularity bias in recommender systems-a review

AB Ahanger, SW Aalam, MR Bhat, A Assad - International Conference on …, 2022 - Springer
With the advancement in recommendation techniques, focus is diverted from just making
them more accurate to making them fairer and diverse, thus catering to the set of less …

Evaluating unfairness of popularity bias in recommender systems: A comprehensive user-centric analysis

E Yalcin, A Bilge - Information Processing & Management, 2022 - Elsevier
The popularity bias problem is one of the most prominent challenges of recommender
systems, ie, while a few heavily rated items receive much attention in presented …

The multisided complexity of fairness in recommender systems

N Sonboli, R Burke, M Ekstrand, R Mehrotra - AI magazine, 2022 - ojs.aaai.org
Recommender systems are poised at the interface between stakeholders: for example, job
applicants and employers in the case of recommendations of employment listings, or artists …

Multistakeholder recommender systems

H Abdollahpouri, R Burke - Recommender systems handbook, 2021 - Springer
Multistakeholder recommendation is the term applied when a recommender system is
designed, implemented and/or evaluated taking into account the perspectives of multiple …

Causal embedding of user interest and conformity for long-tail session-based recommendations

H Zeyu, L Yan, F Wendi, Z Wei, F Alenezi, P Tiwari - Information Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Session-based recommendation is misleading by popularity bias and always favors short-
head items with more popularity. This paper studies a new causal-based framework …

Interpolative distillation for unifying biased and debiased recommendation

S Ding, F Feng, X He, J **, W Wang, Y Liao… - Proceedings of the 45th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Most recommender systems evaluate model performance offline through either: 1) normal
biased test on factual interactions; or 2) debiased test with records from the randomized …

An explicitly weighted gcn aggregator based on temporal and popularity features for recommendation

X Li, G **ao, Y Chen, Z Tang, W Jiang, K Li - ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Graph convolutional network (GCN) has been extensively applied to recommender systems
(RS) and achieved significant performance improvements through iteratively aggregating …