Exploiting Geographical Neighborhood Characteristics for Location Recommendation

• Main Authors: LIU, Yong, WEI, Wei, SUN, Aixin, MIAO, Chunyan
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2014
• Subjects: Geographical Neighborhood; Location Recommendation; Matrix Factorization; Location-based Social Networks; Computer Sciences; Databases and Information Systems
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/3770; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/4772/viewcontent/ExploitGNCharacteristics_2014.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Geographical characteristics derived from the historical check-in data have been reported effective in improving location recommendation accuracy. However, previous studies mainly exploit geographical characteristics from a user’s perspective, via modeling the geographical distribution of each indiv...