We audit the job recommender algorithms used by four Chinese job boards by creating fictitious applicant profiles that differ only in their gender. Jobs recommended uniquely to the male and female profiles in a pair differ modestly in their observed characteristics, with female jobs advertising...

In recent years, online shopping is one of the routine parts in people’s life. It is convenient and takes less effort to purchase it. Regarding the increasing revolution of e-commerce businesses, recommendation engine plays a crucial role in them. Recommendation engines are very popular and...

Recommendation-based communication plays a pivotal role in consumer choices. From human sources to electronic word of mouth or different types of recommender systems, recommendations help consumers adopt or reject leads, and can be highly beneficial for organizations. In view of its relevance...

Recommender systems are indispensable in e-business due to the extensive product range and the large number of niche articles. Collaborative filtering (CF) algorithms play a central role in generating personalised recommendations. There are numerous CF approaches in the literature that have...