no code implementations • 5 Sep 2020 • Nasim Sonboli, Robin Burke, Nicholas Mattei, Farzad Eskandanian, Tian Gao
As recommender systems are being designed and deployed for an increasing number of socially-consequential applications, it has become important to consider what properties of fairness these systems exhibit.
no code implementations • 5 Jun 2020 • Farzad Eskandanian, Bamshad Mobasher
In particular, our results show that the proposed solution is quite effective in increasing aggregate diversity and item-side utility while optimizing recommendation accuracy for end users.
no code implementations • 21 May 2020 • Nasim Sonboli, Farzad Eskandanian, Robin Burke, Weiwen Liu, Bamshad Mobasher
In this paper, we present a re-ranking approach to fairness-aware recommendation that learns individual preferences across multiple fairness dimensions and uses them to enhance provider fairness in recommendation results.
no code implementations • 14 May 2019 • Farzad Eskandanian, Bamshad Mobasher
In a variety of online settings involving interaction with end-users it is critical for the systems to adapt to changes in user preferences.
no code implementations • 14 May 2019 • Farzad Eskandanian, Nasim Sonboli, Bamshad Mobasher
Like other social systems, in collaborative filtering a small number of "influential" users may have a large impact on the recommendations of other users, thus affecting the overall behavior of the system.
no code implementations • 29 Sep 2018 • Farzad Eskandanian, Bamshad Mobasher
In the second approach the HMM is used directly to generate recommendations taking into account the identified change points.