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    Area of Science:

    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Data Science
    • Recommender Systems

    Background:

    • Knowledge Graph (KG) contrastive learning (CL) is vital for recommendation systems.
    • Existing methods suffer from sampling bias and interpretability issues due to random masking.
    • Information imbalance between KGs and user-item interaction graphs (UIG) hinders model performance.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose a novel model, diffusion-augmented graph CL (DAGCL), to address the limitations of current KG-CL methods.
    • To improve data enhancement in CL using a graph diffusion mechanism.
    • To mitigate information imbalance and enhance the impact of UIG on predictive accuracy.

    Main Methods:

    • DAGCL employs a graph diffusion mechanism for data enhancement, ensuring generated graphs resemble the original UIG.
    • Intra-graph and inter-graph CL (GCL) are implemented to balance KG and UIG information.
    • A structural diffusion graph is integrated with an information diffusion graph for a comprehensive diffusion representation.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed DAGCL model significantly outperforms state-of-the-art models across three real-world datasets.
    • Graph diffusion mechanism effectively avoids sampling bias and preserves UIG characteristics.
    • Combined CL strategies successfully mitigate information imbalance, enhancing predictive accuracy.

    Conclusions:

    • DAGCL offers a robust and effective approach to KG-CL for recommendation systems.
    • The diffusion-augmented strategy enhances model performance by preserving essential interaction patterns and structural features.
    • DAGCL provides a significant advancement in overcoming sampling noise and semantic dilution in recommendation models.