Beyond Matrix Factorization: Using hybrid features for user-business recommendations

1 · Yelp.com · April 25, 2022, 5:04 p.m.
Yelp’s mission is to connect people with great local businesses. On the Recommendations & Discovery team, we sift through billions of users-business interactions to learn user preferences. Our solutions power several products across Yelp such as personalized push notifications, email engagement campaigns, the home feed, Collections and more. Here we discuss the generalized user to business recommendation model which is crucial to a lot of these applications. High level overview of our recommenda...