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20182026
most citedTrajectory Based Podcast Recommendation

3 citations · 5 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

cs.IR2026

Deploying Semantic ID-based Generative Retrieval for Large-Scale Podcast Discovery at Spotify

Edoardo D'Amico, Marco De Nadai, Praveen Chandar +41

Podcast listening is often grounded in a set of favorite shows, while listener intent can evolve over time. This combination of stable preferences and changing intent motivates rec…

cs.CL2025

Embedding-to-Prefix: Parameter-Efficient Personalization for Pre-Trained Large Language Models

Bernd Huber, Ghazal Fazelnia, Andreas Damianou +6

Large language models (LLMs) excel at generating contextually relevant content. However, tailoring these outputs to individual users for effective personalization is a significant…

cs.LG2025

Stochastic Variational Inference with Tuneable Stochastic Annealing

John Paisley, Ghazal Fazelnia, Brian Barr

We exploit the observation that stochastic variational inference (SVI) is a form of annealing and present a modified SVI approach -- applicable to both large and small datasets --…

cs.IR2024

Generalized User Representations for Transfer Learning

Ghazal Fazelnia, Sanket Gupta, Claire Keum +3

We present a novel framework for user representation in large-scale recommender systems, aiming at effectively representing diverse user taste in a generalized manner. Our approach…

stat.ML2021★ 1 cited

Model Selection for Production System via Automated Online Experiments

Zhenwen Dai, Praveen Chandar, Ghazal Fazelnia +2

A challenge that machine learning practitioners in the industry face is the task of selecting the best model to deploy in production. As a model is often an intermediate component…

cs.LG2020★ 3 cited

Trajectory Based Podcast Recommendation

Greg Benton, Ghazal Fazelnia, Alice Wang +1

Podcast recommendation is a growing area of research that presents new challenges and opportunities. Individuals interact with podcasts in a way that is distinct from most other me…