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20182025
most citedImproving Collaborative Metric Learning with Efficient Negative Sampling

21 citations · 75 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

cs.SD2025

Perceived Femininity in Singing Voice: Analysis and Prediction

Yuexuan Kong, Viet-Anh Tran, Romain Hennequin

This paper focuses on the often-overlooked aspect of perceived voice femininity in singing voices. While existing research has examined perceived voice femininity in speech, the sa…

cs.IR2025★ 1 cited

"Beyond the past": Leveraging Audio and Human Memory for Sequential Music Recommendation

Viet-Anh Tran, Bruno Sguerra, Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal +2

On music streaming services, listening sessions are often composed of a balance of familiar and new tracks. Recently, sequential recommender systems have adopted cognitive-informed…

cs.IR2025

Uncertainty in Repeated Implicit Feedback as a Measure of Reliability

Bruno Sguerra, Viet-Anh Tran, Romain Hennequin +1

Recommender systems rely heavily on user feedback to learn effective user and item representations. Despite their widespread adoption, limited attention has been given to the uncer…

cs.IR2024

Transformers Meet ACT-R: Repeat-Aware and Sequential Listening Session Recommendation

Viet-Anh Tran, Guillaume Salha-Galvan, Bruno Sguerra +1

Music streaming services often leverage sequential recommender systems to predict the best music to showcase to users based on past sequences of listening sessions. Nonetheless, mo…

cs.IR2023★ 10 cited

Ex2Vec: Characterizing Users and Items from the Mere Exposure Effect

Bruno Sguerra, Viet-Anh Tran, Romain Hennequin

The traditional recommendation framework seeks to connect user and content, by finding the best match possible based on users past interaction. However, a good content recommendati…

cs.IR2023★ 1 cited

Attention Mixtures for Time-Aware Sequential Recommendation

Viet-Anh Tran, Guillaume Salha-Galvan, Bruno Sguerra +1

Transformers emerged as powerful methods for sequential recommendation. However, existing architectures often overlook the complex dependencies between user preferences and the tem…

cs.HC2022★ 13 cited

Discovery Dynamics: Leveraging Repeated Exposure for User and Music Characterization

Bruno Sguerra, Viet-Anh Tran, Romain Hennequin

Repetition in music consumption is a common phenomenon. It is notably more frequent when compared to the consumption of other media, such as books and movies. In this paper, we sho…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

Personalized breath based biometric authentication with wearable multimodality

Manh-Ha Bui, Viet-Anh Tran, Cuong Pham

Breath with nose sound features has been shown as a potential biometric in personal identification and verification. In this paper, we show that information that comes from other m…

cs.LG2021★ 6 cited

Improving Transformers with Probabilistic Attention Keys

Tam Nguyen, Tan M. Nguyen, Dung D. Le +5

Multi-head attention is a driving force behind state-of-the-art transformers, which achieve remarkable performance across a variety of natural language processing (NLP) and compute…

cs.LG2021★ 19 cited

Cold Start Similar Artists Ranking with Gravity-Inspired Graph Autoencoders

Guillaume Salha-Galvan, Romain Hennequin, Benjamin Chapus +2

On an artist's profile page, music streaming services frequently recommend a ranked list of "similar artists" that fans also liked. However, implementing such a feature is challeng…

cs.IR2021

Hierarchical Latent Relation Modeling for Collaborative Metric Learning

Viet-Anh Tran, Guillaume Salha-Galvan, Romain Hennequin +1

Collaborative Metric Learning (CML) recently emerged as a powerful paradigm for recommendation based on implicit feedback collaborative filtering. However, standard CML methods lea…

cs.IR2021

A Semi-Personalized System for User Cold Start Recommendation on Music Streaming Apps

Léa Briand, Guillaume Salha-Galvan, Walid Bendada +2

Music streaming services heavily rely on recommender systems to improve their users' experience, by helping them navigate through a large musical catalog and discover new songs, al…

cs.IR2019★ 21 cited

Improving Collaborative Metric Learning with Efficient Negative Sampling

Viet-Anh Tran, Romain Hennequin, Jimena Royo-Letelier +1

Distance metric learning based on triplet loss has been applied with success in a wide range of applications such as face recognition, image retrieval, speaker change detection and…

cs.LG2019

Gravity-Inspired Graph Autoencoders for Directed Link Prediction

Guillaume Salha, Stratis Limnios, Romain Hennequin +2

Graph autoencoders (AE) and variational autoencoders (VAE) recently emerged as powerful node embedding methods. In particular, graph AE and VAE were successfully leveraged to tackl…

cs.LG2019

A Degeneracy Framework for Scalable Graph Autoencoders

Guillaume Salha, Romain Hennequin, Viet Anh Tran +1

In this paper, we present a general framework to scale graph autoencoders (AE) and graph variational autoencoders (VAE). This framework leverages graph degeneracy concepts to train…

cs.IR2018★ 3 cited

Disambiguating Music Artists at Scale with Audio Metric Learning

Jimena Royo-Letelier, Romain Hennequin, Viet-Anh Tran +1

We address the problem of disambiguating large scale catalogs through the definition of an unknown artist clustering task. We explore the use of metric learning techniques to learn…