Review Article

A Survey of Long-Tail Item Recommendation Methods

Table 3

The summary on clustering-based long-tail item recommendation methods.

Ref.DatasetsEvaluation metricsProposed methods

[23]MovieLens, BookCrossingRMSE, MAEAC (Adaptive Clustering)
[24]Amazon, AirbnbPMI score (Point-Wise Mutual Information), precision, F1-score, diversity, noveltyEK-medoids (enhanced k-medoids algorithm), MaxEnt-BTM, TopicRec
[29]MovieLens, BookCrossingRMSE, MAEEI (Each Item), TC (Total Cluster), CT (Clustered Tail)
[30]e-commerce data (not public dataset)NDCGBased on AC and TC methods, the effects of three distance measurement methods are compared