Counterfactual collaborative reasoning

J Ji, Z Li, S Xu, M Xiong, J Tan, Y Ge, H Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Causal reasoning and logical reasoning are two important types of reasoning abilities for
human intelligence. However, their relationship has not been extensively explored under …

Enhancing explainable rating prediction through annotated macro concepts

H Zhou, S Zhou, H Chen, N Liu, F Yang… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - aclanthology.org
Generating recommendation reasons for recommendation results is a long-standing
problem because it is challenging to explain the underlying reasons for recommending an …

A Comparative Analysis of Text-Based Explainable Recommender Systems

A Ariza-Casabona, L Boratto, M Salamó - Proceedings of the 18th ACM …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
One way to increase trust among users towards recommender systems is to provide the
recommendation along with a textual explanation. In the literature, extraction-based …

Graph-based extractive explainer for recommendations

P Wang, R Cai, H Wang - Proceedings of the ACM Web Conference …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Explanations in a recommender system assist users make informed decisions among a set
of recommended items. Extensive research attention has been devoted to generate natural …

Coffee: Counterfactual fairness for personalized text generation in explainable recommendation

N Wang, Q Wang, YC Wang, M Sanjabi, J Liu… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
As language models become increasingly integrated into our digital lives, Personalized Text
Generation (PTG) has emerged as a pivotal component with a wide range of applications …

Topic-enhanced graph neural networks for extraction-based explainable recommendation

J Shuai, L Wu, K Zhang, P Sun, R Hong… - Proceedings of the 46th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Review information has been demonstrated beneficial for the explainable recommendation.
It can be treated as training corpora for generation-based methods or knowledge bases for …

On the relationship between explanation and recommendation: Learning to rank explanations for improved performance

L Li, Y Zhang, L Chen - ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Explaining to users why some items are recommended is critical, as it can help users to
make better decisions, increase their satisfaction, and gain their trust in recommender …

Aligning Explanations for Recommendation with Rating and Feature via Maximizing Mutual Information

Y Zhao, Y Sun, R Han, F Jiang, L Guan, X Li… - Proceedings of the 33rd …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Providing natural language-based explanations to justify recommendations helps to improve
users' satisfaction and gain users' trust. However, as current explanation generation …

Explainable Recommender with Geometric Information Bottleneck

H Yan, L Gui, M Wang, K Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Explainable recommender systems can explain their recommendation decisions, enhancing
user trust in the systems. Most explainable recommender systems either rely on human …

Learning to rank aspects and opinions for comparative explanations

TH Le, HW Lauw - Machine Learning, 2025 - Springer
Comparative recommendation explanations help to make sense of recommendations by
comparing a recommended item along some aspects of interest with one or many items …