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cs.IR2026

Self-Evolving Memory for Generative Recommendation

Xinyu Lin, Zhuosong Jiang, Zixiao Suo +12

Generative recommendation has emerged as a promising end-to-end paradigm for personalized recommendation. However, user preferences continuously evolve over time, making self-evolv…

cs.IR2026

RECAP: Feedback-Driven Streaming Semantic User Profiles for Short-Video Recommendation

Ziyi Zhao, Xiaoyou Zhou, Xiao Lv +13

Language-based user profiles convert long behavioral histories into explicit semantic representations for recommendation. However, most profile generators are optimized in an open…

cs.IR2026

Uncertainty-aware Generative Recommendation

Chenxiao Fan, Chongming Gao, Yaxin Gong +3

Generative Recommendation has emerged as a transformative paradigm, reformulating recommendation as an end-to-end autoregressive sequence generation task. Despite its promise, exis…

cs.IR2026

Towards Sample-Efficient and Stable Reinforcement Learning for LLM-based Recommendation

Hongxun Ding, Keqin Bao, Jizhi Zhang +4

While Long Chain-of-Thought (Long CoT) reasoning has shown promise in Large Language Models (LLMs), its adoption for enhancing recommendation quality is growing rapidly. In this wo…

cs.IR2025

Bi-Level Optimization for Generative Recommendation: Bridging Tokenization and Generation

Yimeng Bai, Chang Liu, Yang Zhang +5

Generative recommendation is emerging as a transformative paradigm by directly generating recommended items, rather than relying on matching. Building such a system typically invol…

cs.IR2025

Decoding in Latent Spaces for Efficient Inference in LLM-based Recommendation

Chengbing Wang, Yang Zhang, Zhicheng Wang +4

Fine-tuning large language models (LLMs) for recommendation in a generative manner has delivered promising results, but encounters significant inference overhead due to autoregress…

cs.IR2025

Generative Multi-Target Cross-Domain Recommendation

Jinqiu Jin, Yang Zhang, Fuli Feng +1

Recently, there has been a surge of interest in Multi-Target Cross-Domain Recommendation (MTCDR), which aims to enhance recommendation performance across multiple domains simultane…

cs.IR2025

Boosting Parameter Efficiency in LLM-Based Recommendation through Sophisticated Pruning

Shanle Zheng, Keqin Bao, Jizhi Zhang +3

LLM-based recommender systems have made significant progress; however, the deployment cost associated with the large parameter volume of LLMs still hinders their real-world applica…

cs.IR2025

Brownian Bridge Diffusion for Sequential Recommendation

Yimeng Bai, Yang Zhang, Sihao Ding +5

Diffusion models, known for their strong generative capability derived from iterative noising and denoising processes, have recently emerged as a promising paradigm for sequential…

cs.IR2025

DiscRec: Disentangled Semantic-Collaborative Modeling for Generative Recommendation

Chang Liu, Yimeng Bai, Xiaoyan Zhao +3

Generative recommendation is emerging as a powerful paradigm that directly generates item predictions, moving beyond traditional matching-based approaches. However, current methods…

cs.IR2025

K-order Ranking Preference Optimization for Large Language Models

Shihao Cai, Chongming Gao, Yang Zhang +5

To adapt large language models (LLMs) to ranking tasks, existing list-wise methods, represented by list-wise Direct Preference Optimization (DPO), focus on optimizing partial-order…

cs.IR2025★ 2 cited

Unconstrained Monotonic Calibration of Predictions in Deep Ranking Systems

Yimeng Bai, Shunyu Zhang, Yang Zhang +5

Ranking models primarily focus on modeling the relative order of predictions while often neglecting the significance of the accuracy of their absolute values. However, accurate abs…

cs.IR2025

Fine-grained Alignment of Large Language Models for General Medication Recommendation without Overprescription

Zihao Zhao, Chenxiao Fan, Junlong Liu +5

Large language models (LLMs) holds significant promise in achieving general medication recommendation systems owing to their comprehensive interpretation of clinical notes and flex…

cs.IR2024

Leveraging Memory Retrieval to Enhance LLM-based Generative Recommendation

Chengbing Wang, Yang Zhang, Fengbin Zhu +3

Leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs) to harness user-item interaction histories for item generation has emerged as a promising paradigm in generative recommendation. However, th…

cs.IR2024★ 2 cited

Real-Time Personalization for LLM-based Recommendation with Customized In-Context Learning

Keqin Bao, Ming Yan, Yang Zhang +4

Frequently updating Large Language Model (LLM)-based recommender systems to adapt to new user interests -- as done for traditional ones -- is impractical due to high training costs…

cs.IR2024

Agentic Feedback Loop Modeling Improves Recommendation and User Simulation

Shihao Cai, Jizhi Zhang, Keqin Bao +4

Large language model-based agents are increasingly applied in the recommendation field due to their extensive knowledge and strong planning capabilities. While prior research has p…

cs.IR2024★ 7 cited

Personalized Image Generation with Large Multimodal Models

Yiyan Xu, Wenjie Wang, Yang Zhang +4

Personalized content filtering, such as recommender systems, has become a critical infrastructure to alleviate information overload. However, these systems merely filter existing c…

cs.IR2024★ 1 cited

Negative Sampling in Recommendation: A Survey and Future Directions

Haokai Ma, Ruobing Xie, Lei Meng +5

Recommender system (RS) aims to capture personalized preferences from massive user behaviors, making them pivotal in the era of information explosion. However, the presence of ``in…

cs.IR2024★ 6 cited

GradCraft: Elevating Multi-task Recommendations through Holistic Gradient Crafting

Yimeng Bai, Yang Zhang, Fuli Feng +4

Recommender systems require the simultaneous optimization of multiple objectives to accurately model user interests, necessitating the application of multi-task learning methods. H…

cs.IR2024★ 1 cited

Text-like Encoding of Collaborative Information in Large Language Models for Recommendation

Yang Zhang, Keqin Bao, Ming Yan +3

When adapting Large Language Models for Recommendation (LLMRec), it is crucial to integrate collaborative information. Existing methods achieve this by learning collaborative embed…

cs.IR2024★ 2 cited

Decoding Matters: Addressing Amplification Bias and Homogeneity Issue for LLM-based Recommendation

Keqin Bao, Jizhi Zhang, Yang Zhang +3

Adapting Large Language Models (LLMs) for recommendation requires careful consideration of the decoding process, given the inherent differences between generating items and natural…

cs.IR2024★ 1 cited

Fair Recommendations with Limited Sensitive Attributes: A Distributionally Robust Optimization Approach

Tianhao Shi, Yang Zhang, Jizhi Zhang +2

As recommender systems are indispensable in various domains such as job searching and e-commerce, providing equitable recommendations to users with different sensitive attributes b…

cs.IR2024★ 31 cited

Large Language Models are Learnable Planners for Long-Term Recommendation

Wentao Shi, Xiangnan He, Yang Zhang +5

Planning for both immediate and long-term benefits becomes increasingly important in recommendation. Existing methods apply Reinforcement Learning (RL) to learn planning capacity b…

cs.IR2024

Exact and Efficient Unlearning for Large Language Model-based Recommendation

Zhiyu Hu, Yang Zhang, Minghao Xiao +3

The evolving paradigm of Large Language Model-based Recommendation (LLMRec) customizes Large Language Models (LLMs) through parameter-efficient fine-tuning (PEFT) using recommendat…