Effects of the spiral of silence on minority groups in recommender systems
Shah Noor Khan,
Eelco Herder
Abstract:Recommender systems play a critical role in today's data-rich landscape, where the abundance of information necessitates their ability to present the most relevant choices for individual users. However, it has been noted that recommender systems often fail to offer the most suitable options for minority groups. Therefore, this paper examines one of the potential reasons behind the underrepresentation of minority opinions within recommender systems through a literature review. Specifically, we explore the conne… Show more
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