A hybrid neural variational CF-NADE for collaborative filtering using abstraction and generation

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Highlights:

• Variational CF-NADE generative model for intractable density latent vectors.

• Reusing the shared weights for fast sampling and quality of ratings produced.

• User-item ratings and metadata features utilized with no independent assumptions.

• User-item interaction function learned using abstraction and generation phases.

• Experiments on MovieLens and Netflix datasets validate our approach.

摘要

•Variational CF-NADE generative model for intractable density latent vectors.•Reusing the shared weights for fast sampling and quality of ratings produced.•User-item ratings and metadata features utilized with no independent assumptions.•User-item interaction function learned using abstraction and generation phases.•Experiments on MovieLens and Netflix datasets validate our approach.

论文关键词:Metadata,Recommender system,Deep learning,Collaborative filtering,Generative model

论文评审过程:Received 15 January 2021, Revised 11 March 2021, Accepted 14 April 2021, Available online 21 April 2021, Version of Record 11 May 2021.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2021.115047