AI RESEARCH

Affective Music Recommendation: A Rollout-Based World Model for Offline Preference Optimization

arXiv CS.LG

ArXi:2605.28810v1 Announce Type: new Functional music applications, from consumer focus and sleep aids to clinical interventions, share a distinctive recommendation problem: success is defined by the listener's affective state, but online experimentation on emotion is ethically constrained, particularly for clinical populations who cannot reliably skip a song or report distress.