Research Article

A Smart Privacy-Preserving Learning Method by Fake Gradients to Protect Users Items in Recommender Systems

Table 1

Notations.

NotationMeaning

Number of users
Number of items
The user profile vector
The item profile vector
The loss function
The set of the ratings
Bound of the norm of the gradient in privacy gradient descent
The learning rate
The regularization parameters
-Smooth parpameters for the loss function