Recommender system (RS) has emerged as a major research interest that aims to help
users to find items online by providing suggestions that closely match their interest. This …

Point-of-Interest recommendation is an area of increasing research and development
interest within the widely adopted technologies known as Recommender Systems. Among …

Next Point-of-Interest (POI) recommendation which is of great value to both users and POI
holders is a challenging task since complex sequential patterns and rich contexts are …

“Nature shows us only the tail of the lion. But I do not doubt that the lion belongs to it even
though he cannot at once reveal himself because of his enormous size.”–Albert Einstein The …

Modeling the complex interactions between users and items as well as amongst items
themselves is at the core of designing successful recommender systems. One classical …

Point-of-interest (POI) recommendation is an important service to Location-Based Social
Networks (LBSNs) that can benefit both users and businesses. In recent years, a number of …

Influence maximization has recently received significant attention for scheduling online
campaigns or advertisements on social network platforms. However, most studies only focus …

With the rapid growth of location-based social networks, Point of Interest (POI)
recommendation has become an important research problem. However, the scarcity of the …

Recent advances in localization techniques have fundamentally enhanced social
networking services, allowing users to share their locations and location-related contents …

The popularity of location-based social networks provide us with a new platform to
understand users' preferences based on their location histories. In this paper, we present a …