Sami Alshmrany

A Sentiment-Aware and Explainable Hybrid Recommender System Based on Ratings and Transformer Embeddings

2026 · International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems

The rapid growth of digital platforms has amplified the demand for intelligent and personalized recommender systems. Traditional collaborative and content-based methods often suffer from cold-start, sparsity, and limited contextual modelling, while transformer-based solutions, though powerful, …