arXiv:2409.12651cs.IRcs.CR2024-09被引 4

剖析推荐系统中的公平性、偏见、安全威胁与隐私问题,提出改进方向。

A Deep Dive into Fairness, Bias, Threats, and Privacy in Recommender Systems: Insights and Future Research

  • 分析算法如何无意中强化偏见或边缘化用户与物品群体。
  • 揭示推荐系统面临的多种安全攻击及其对可靠性的威胁。
  • 强调构建更公平、安全、隐私保护的推荐系统的重要性。

推荐系统在电商、流媒体和社交媒体等数字平台中对个性化体验至关重要。尽管它们是现代数字交互的核心,但仍面临公平性、偏见、安全威胁和隐私问题。推荐系统中的偏见可能导致特定用户或物品群体受到不公平对待,公平性要求对所有用户和物品的推荐均等。这些系统还易受各类攻击影响,危及可靠性与安全性。此外,个人数据的广泛使用引发隐私担忧,亟需强有力的保护机制来保障用户信息。本研究深入探讨推荐系统中的公平性、偏见、威胁与隐私问题,分析算法决策如何无意中加剧偏见或排斥特定群体,强调开发公平推荐策略的必要性。同时考察攻击类型对系统完整性的破坏,并讨论先进的隐私保护技术。通过解决这些关键问题,研究揭示当前局限并提出未来研究方向,旨在提升推荐系统的鲁棒性、公平性与隐私保护能力,以更好地服务多元用户群体。

原文摘要 · Abstract (English)

Recommender systems are essential for personalizing digital experiences on e-commerce sites, streaming services, and social media platforms. While these systems are necessary for modern digital interactions, they face fairness, bias, threats, and privacy challenges. Bias in recommender systems can result in unfair treatment of specific users and item groups, and fairness concerns demand that recommendations be equitable for all users and items. These systems are also vulnerable to various threats that compromise reliability and security. Furthermore, privacy issues arise from the extensive use of personal data, making it crucial to have robust protection mechanisms to safeguard user information. This study explores fairness, bias, threats, and privacy in recommender systems. It examines how algorithmic decisions can unintentionally reinforce biases or marginalize specific user and item groups, emphasizing the need for fair recommendation strategies. The study also looks at the range of threats in the form of attacks that can undermine system integrity and discusses advanced privacy-preserving techniques. By addressing these critical areas, the study highlights current limitations and suggests future research directions to improve recommender systems' robustness, fairness, and privacy. Ultimately, this research aims to help develop more trustworthy and ethical recommender systems that better serve diverse user populations.

推荐系统公平性隐私保护安全威胁

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