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Improvement research of Invariant Collaborative Filtering

2024· article· en· W4400986356 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

VenueApplied and Computational Engineering · 2024
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEngineering
TopicWireless Sensor Networks and IoT
Canadian institutionsMcMaster University
Fundersnot available
KeywordsInvariant (physics)Collaborative filteringComputer scienceMathematicsInformation retrievalRecommender system

Abstract

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The rapid expansion of e-commerce has led to product oversaturation on online platforms. To help users find their preferred products in a more efficient and accurate way, many e-commerce platforms have introduced personalized recommendation systems. Collaborative filtering is one of the most successful techniques, while it’s improvement, Invariant Collaborative Filtering (Inv-CF), aims to address the popularity bias problem of traditional CF models by capturing unbiased preferences that remain constant despite the change in popularity distributions. However, Inv-CF model still experiences some problems such as ignoring the influence of attention, causing performance less effective when analyzing the representation of implicit feedback. This paper explores the enhancement of Inv-CF, a recommendation system model designed to mitigate the influence of popularity bias. We defined the experimental framework and evaluated the performance of the improved Inv-CF on two benchmark datasets, Yahoo! R3 and COAT. And the results demonstrate significant performance gains over the original Inv-CF, highlighting the effectiveness of the proposed enhancements. In conclusion, this paper presents improvements to the Inv-CF model's loss functions, addressing issues related to popularity bias in collaborative filtering.

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Simulation or modeling · Consensus signal: Simulation or modeling
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.283
Threshold uncertainty score0.349

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

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Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.014
GPT teacher head0.242
Teacher spread0.229 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it