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2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Regret-based optimal recommendation sets in conversational recommender systems
Current conversational recommender systems are unable to offer guarantees on the quality of their recommendations due to a lack of principled user utility models. We develop an ap...
Paolo Viappiani, Craig Boutilier
LWA
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Towards Learning User-Adaptive State Models in a Conversational Recommender System
Typical conversational recommender systems support interactive strategies that are hard-coded in advance and followed rigidly during a recommendation session. In fact, Reinforceme...
Tariq Mahmood, Francesco Ricci
ACMICEC
2008
ACM
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13 years 6 months ago
Adapting the interaction state model in conversational recommender systems
Conventional conversational recommender systems support interaction strategies that are hard-coded into the system in advance. In this context, Reinforcement Learning techniques h...
Tariq Mahmood, Francesco Ricci
AH
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Ways of Computing Diverse Collaborative Recommendations
Abstract. Conversational recommender systems adapt the sets of products they recommend in light of user feedback. Our contribution here is to devise and compare four different mec...
Derek G. Bridge, John Paul Kelly
AH
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
A Comparative Study of Compound Critique Generation in Conversational Recommender Systems
Abstract. Critiquing techniques provide an easy way for users to feedback their preferences over one or several attributes of the products in a conversational recommender system. W...
Jiyong Zhang, Pearl Pu