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7 papers

cs.AI2026

Contrastive Reflection for Iterative Prompt Optimization

Derek Koh, Jinghui Mo, Benjamin H. Le +7

LLM agents are becoming central to information retrieval: they issue retrieval queries, synthesize answers, and increasingly serve as judges for IR evaluation. Improving the prompt…

cs.LG2026

Designing Reward Signals for Portable Query Generation: A Case Study in Industrial Semantic Job Search

Ping Liu, Qianqi Shen, Jianqiang Shen +11

Job-search platforms rely on low-bandwidth query interfaces that often fail to capture the high-dimensional complexity of candidate profiles. We present an end-to-end RLAIF (Reinfo…

cs.AI2026

Unified Semantic Modeling Framework for Large-Scale Job Understanding at LinkedIn

Dan Xu, Baofen Zheng, Jianqiang Shen +11

Job understanding is critical to LinkedIn's mission of connecting talent with opportunity. This task involves transforming unstructured and noisy job postings into standardized or…

cs.IR2026

A Unified Structured Query Understanding Framework for Industrial Semantic Search

Ping Liu, Qianqi Shen, Jianqiang Shen +15

Query understanding in large-scale industrial search systems is typically implemented as a cascade of disparate, task-specific components. While individually optimizable, this frag…

cs.IR2026

Policy-Grounded Dynamic Facet Suggestions for Job Search

Dan Xu, Baofen Zheng, Qianqi Shen +11

Job seekers often initiate search with short, underspecified queries. At LinkedIn, over 80% of job-related queries contain three or fewer keywords, making accurate user intent infe…

cs.IR2026

MixLM: High-Throughput and Effective LLM Ranking via Text-Embedding Mix-Interaction

Guoyao Li, Ran He, Shusen Jing +21

Large language models (LLMs) excel at capturing semantic nuances and therefore show impressive relevance ranking performance in modern recommendation and search systems. However, t…