A Collaborative Neural Model for Rating Prediction by Leveraging User Reviews and Product Images

• Published in: Information Retrieval Technology pp. 99 - 111
• Main Authors: Ye, Wenwen, Zhang, Yongfeng, Zhao, Wayne Xin, Chen, Xu, Qin, Zheng
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Cham Springer International Publishing
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science
• Subjects: Appearance Orientation; Prediction Rate; Side Information; Token Representation; User Reviews

Product images and user reviews are two types of important side information to improve recommender systems. Product images capture users’ appearance preference, while user reviews reflect customers’ opinions on product properties that might not be directly visible. They can complement each other to...