50 citations
Counting papers with at most 25 authors, so collaboration author lists do not stand in for the people here.
6 papers
CASTLE: Contrastive and Seed-Guided Training for Cold-Start Natural Language Search
Wendy Ran Wei, Hao Li, Weiwei Guo +9
Deploying natural language search systems presents a critical cold-start challenge: no real user queries to learn linguistic patterns, and no relevance labels to train ranking mode…
BiListing: Modality Alignment for Listings
Guillaume Guy, Mihajlo Grbovic, Chun How Tan +1
Airbnb is a leader in offering travel accommodations. Airbnb has historically relied on structured data to understand, rank, and recommend listings to guests due to the limited cap…
Harnessing the Power of Interleaving and Counterfactual Evaluation for Airbnb Search Ranking
Qing Zhang, Alex Deng, Michelle Du +3
Evaluation plays a crucial role in the development of ranking algorithms on search and recommender systems. It enables online platforms to create user-friendly features that drive…
Multi-objective Learning to Rank by Model Distillation
Jie Tang, Huiji Gao, Liwei He +1
In online marketplaces, search ranking's objective is not only to purchase or conversion (primary objective), but to also the purchase outcomes(secondary objectives), e.g. order ca…
Low-cost sensor networks and land-use regression: interpolating nitrogen dioxide concentration at high temporal and spatial resolution in Southern California
Lena Weissert, Kyle Alberti, Elaine Miles +8
The development of low-cost sensors and novel calibration algorithms offer new opportunities to supplement existing regulatory networks to measure air pollutants at a high spatial…
iPhone's Digital Marketplace: Characterizing the Big Spenders
Farshad Kooti, Mihajlo Grbovic, Luca Maria Aiello +2
With mobile shopping surging in popularity, people are spending ever more money on digital purchases through their mobile devices and phones. However, few large-scale studies of mo…