Smooth Start: A Unified Approach for Gradual Transition from Cold to Old in Recommender Systems

This repository contains the source code for the ICASSP paper: "Smooth Start: A Unified Approach for Gradual Transition from Cold to Old in Recommender Systems".

Dataset

The Lastfm dataset used in this project can be downloaded from the following link: Lastfm dataset

Usage

1. Download the dataset from the link above and place it in the same directory as the code.
2. Run the code with the following command (you may do this in a virtual environment):

pip install -r requirements.txt
python main_ml.py

Contact

If you have any questions or issues related to this project, please contact me at: [email protected]