Reinforcement learning based recommender systems: A survey

MM Afsar, T Crump, B Far - ACM Computing Surveys, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Recommender systems (RSs) have become an inseparable part of our everyday lives. They
help us find our favorite items to purchase, our friends on social networks, and our favorite …

Comprehensive review of deep reinforcement learning methods and applications in economics

A Mosavi, Y Faghan, P Ghamisi, P Duan, SF Ardabili… - Mathematics, 2020 - mdpi.com
The popularity of deep reinforcement learning (DRL) applications in economics has
increased exponentially. DRL, through a wide range of capabilities from reinforcement …

[HTML][HTML] Deep reinforcement learning in recommender systems: A survey and new perspectives

X Chen, L Yao, J McAuley, G Zhou, X Wang - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
In light of the emergence of deep reinforcement learning (DRL) in recommender systems
research and several fruitful results in recent years, this survey aims to provide a timely and …

CIRS: Bursting filter bubbles by counterfactual interactive recommender system

C Gao, S Wang, S Li, J Chen, X He, W Lei, B Li… - ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
While personalization increases the utility of recommender systems, it also brings the issue
of filter bubbles. eg, if the system keeps exposing and recommending the items that the user …

Off-policy actor-critic for recommender systems

M Chen, C Xu, V Gatto, D Jain, A Kumar… - Proceedings of the 16th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Industrial recommendation platforms are increasingly concerned with how to make
recommendations that cause users to enjoy their long term experience on the platform …

A survey of deep reinforcement learning in recommender systems: A systematic review and future directions

X Chen, L Yao, J McAuley, G Zhou, X Wang - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
In light of the emergence of deep reinforcement learning (DRL) in recommender systems
research and several fruitful results in recent years, this survey aims to provide a timely and …

Adaptive course recommendation in MOOCs

Y Lin, S Feng, F Lin, W Zeng, Y Liu, P Wu - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2021 - Elsevier
In the process of course learning, users incline to change their interests with the
improvements of their cognition. Existing course recommendation methods usually assume …

" Deep reinforcement learning for search, recommendation, and online advertising: a survey" by Xiangyu Zhao, Long Xia, Jiliang Tang, and Dawei Yin with Martin …

X Zhao, L Xia, J Tang, D Yin - ACM sigweb newsletter, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Search, recommendation, and online advertising are the three most important information-
providing mechanisms on the web. These information seeking techniques, satisfying users' …

Values of user exploration in recommender systems

M Chen, Y Wang, C Xu, Y Le, M Sharma… - Proceedings of the 15th …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Reinforcement Learning (RL) has been sought after to bring next-generation recommender
systems to further improve user experience on recommendation platforms. While the …

Multi-task recommendations with reinforcement learning

Z Liu, J Tian, Q Cai, X Zhao, J Gao, S Liu… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
In recent years, Multi-task Learning (MTL) has yielded immense success in Recommender
System (RS) applications [40]. However, current MTL-based recommendation models tend …