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most citedCBNet: A Plug-and-Play Network for Segmentation-Based Scene Text Detection

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cs.IR2026

GCRank: A Generative Contextual Comprehension Paradigm for Takeout Ranking Model

Ziheng Ni, Congcong Liu, Cai Shang +10

The ranking stage serves as the central optimization and allocation hub in advertising systems, governing economic value distribution through eCPM and orchestrating the user-centri…

cs.LG2025

Generative Click-through Rate Prediction with Applications to Search Advertising

Lingwei Kong, Lu Wang, Changping Peng +3

Click-Through Rate (CTR) prediction models are integral to a myriad of industrial settings, such as personalized search advertising. Current methods typically involve feature extra…

cs.LG2025

CTR-Driven Advertising Image Generation with Multimodal Large Language Models

Xingye Chen, Wei Feng, Zhenbang Du +16

In web data, advertising images are crucial for capturing user attention and improving advertising effectiveness. Most existing methods generate background for products primarily f…

cs.CV2024

Towards Reliable Advertising Image Generation Using Human Feedback

Zhenbang Du, Wei Feng, Haohan Wang +10

In the e-commerce realm, compelling advertising images are pivotal for attracting customer attention. While generative models automate image generation, they often produce substand…

cs.IR2024

Domain-Aware Cross-Attention for Cross-domain Recommendation

Yuhao Luo, Shiwei Ma, Mingjun Nie +4

Cross-domain recommendation (CDR) is an important method to improve recommender system performance, especially when observations in target domains are sparse. However, most existin…

cs.IR2023

An Incremental Update Framework for Online Recommenders with Data-Driven Prior

Chen Yang, Jin Chen, Qian Yu +10

Online recommenders have attained growing interest and created great revenue for businesses. Given numerous users and items, incremental update becomes a mainstream paradigm for le…

cs.IR2023

Parallel Ranking of Ads and Creatives in Real-Time Advertising Systems

Zhiguang Yang, Lu Wang, Chun Gan +7

"Creativity is the heart and soul of advertising services". Effective creatives can create a win-win scenario: advertisers can reach target users and achieve marketing objectives m…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

Generate E-commerce Product Background by Integrating Category Commonality and Personalized Style

Haohan Wang, Wei Feng, Yaoyu Li +5

The state-of-the-art methods for e-commerce product background generation suffer from the inefficiency of designing product-wise prompts when scaling up the production, as well as…

cs.CV2023

Planning and Rendering: Towards Product Poster Generation with Diffusion Models

Zhaochen Li, Fengheng Li, Wei Feng +8

Product poster generation significantly optimizes design efficiency and reduces production costs. Prevailing methods predominantly rely on image-inpainting methods to generate clea…

cs.IR2023★ 3 cited

Rethinking Large-scale Pre-ranking System: Entire-chain Cross-domain Models

Jinbo Song, Ruoran Huang, Xinyang Wang +9

Industrial systems such as recommender systems and online advertising, have been widely equipped with multi-stage architectures, which are divided into several cascaded modules, in…

cs.IR2023

Towards Better Query Classification with Multi-Expert Knowledge Condensation in JD Ads Search

Kun-Peng Ning, Ming Pang, Zheng Fang +6

Search query classification, as an effective way to understand user intents, is of great importance in real-world online ads systems. To ensure a lower latency, a shallow model (e.…

cs.IR2023

Confidence Ranking for CTR Prediction

Jian Zhu, Congcong Liu, Pei Wang +3

Model evolution and constant availability of data are two common phenomena in large-scale real-world machine learning applications, e.g. ads and recommendation systems. To adapt, t…

cs.CV2023

Mutual Query Network for Multi-Modal Product Image Segmentation

Yun Guo, Wei Feng, Zheng Zhang +6

Product image segmentation is vital in e-commerce. Most existing methods extract the product image foreground only based on the visual modality, making it difficult to distinguish…

cs.CV2023

Relation-Aware Diffusion Model for Controllable Poster Layout Generation

Fengheng Li, An Liu, Wei Feng +8

Poster layout is a crucial aspect of poster design. Prior methods primarily focus on the correlation between visual content and graphic elements. However, a pleasant layout should…

cs.IR2023★ 1 cited

Always Strengthen Your Strengths: A Drift-Aware Incremental Learning Framework for CTR Prediction

Congcong Liu, Fei Teng, Xiwei Zhao +3

Click-through rate (CTR) prediction is of great importance in recommendation systems and online advertising platforms. When served in industrial scenarios, the user-generated data…

cs.CV2022★ 18 cited

CBNet: A Plug-and-Play Network for Segmentation-Based Scene Text Detection

Xi Zhao, Wei Feng, Zheng Zhang +5

Recently, segmentation-based methods are quite popular in scene text detection, which mainly contain two steps: text kernel segmentation and expansion. However, the segmentation pr…

cs.IR2022

PCDF: A Parallel-Computing Distributed Framework for Sponsored Search Advertising Serving

Han Xu, Hao Qi, Kunyao Wang +8

Traditional online advertising systems for sponsored search follow a cascade paradigm with retrieval, pre-ranking,ranking, respectively. Constrained by strict requirements on onlin…

cs.IR2022

Gating-adapted Wavelet Multiresolution Analysis for Exposure Sequence Modeling in CTR prediction

Xiaoxiao Xu, Zhiwei Fang, Qian Yu +7

The exposure sequence is being actively studied for user interest modeling in Click-Through Rate (CTR) prediction. However, the existing methods for exposure sequence modeling brin…

cs.IR2022★ 2 cited

On the Adaptation to Concept Drift for CTR Prediction

Congcong Liu, Yuejiang Li, Fei Teng +5

Click-through rate (CTR) prediction is a crucial task in web search, recommender systems, and online advertisement displaying. In practical application, CTR models often serve with…

cs.IR2022★ 9 cited

IA-GCN: Interactive Graph Convolutional Network for Recommendation

Yinan Zhang, Pei Wang, Congcong Liu +7

Recently, Graph Convolutional Network (GCN) has become a novel state-of-art for Collaborative Filtering (CF) based Recommender Systems (RS). It is a common practice to learn inform…

cs.IR2022

Rethinking Position Bias Modeling with Knowledge Distillation for CTR Prediction

Congcong Liu, Yuejiang Li, Jian Zhu +4

Click-through rate (CTR) Prediction is of great importance in real-world online ads systems. One challenge for the CTR prediction task is to capture the real interest of users from…

cs.IR2022

Alleviating Cold-start Problem in CTR Prediction with A Variational Embedding Learning Framework

Xiaoxiao Xu, Chen Yang, Qian Yu +7

We propose a general Variational Embedding Learning Framework (VELF) for alleviating the severe cold-start problem in CTR prediction. VELF addresses the cold start problem via alle…

cs.IR2021

Dynamic Parameterized Network for CTR Prediction

Jian Zhu, Congcong Liu, Pei Wang +6

Learning to capture feature relations effectively and efficiently is essential in click-through rate (CTR) prediction of modern recommendation systems. Most existing CTR prediction…