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cs.IR2026

To Search or Not to Search: Aligning the Decision Boundary of Deep Search Agents via Causal Intervention

Wenlin Zhang, Kuicai Dong, Junyi Li +9

Deep search agents, which autonomously iterate through multi-turn web-based reasoning, represent a promising paradigm for complex information-seeking tasks. However, current agents…

cs.IR2026

Exploring Recommender System Evaluation: A Multi-Modal User Agent Framework for A/B Testing

Wenlin Zhang, Xiangyang Li, Qiyuan Ge +9

In recommender systems, online A/B testing is a crucial method for evaluating the performance of different models. However, conducting online A/B testing often presents significant…

cs.IR20251 cited

Deep Research: A Survey of Autonomous Research Agents

Wenlin Zhang, Xiaopeng Li, Yingyi Zhang +5

The rapid advancement of large language models (LLMs) has driven the development of agentic systems capable of autonomously performing complex tasks. Despite their impressive capab…

cs.IR2025

Process vs. Outcome Reward: Which is Better for Agentic RAG Reinforcement Learning

Wenlin Zhang, Xiangyang Li, Kuicai Dong +9

Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) enhances the text generation capabilities of large language models (LLMs) by integrating external knowledge and up-to-date information. However…

cs.IR20252 cited

A Survey of Personalization: From RAG to Agent

Xiaopeng Li, Pengyue Jia, Derong Xu +11

Personalization has become an essential capability in modern AI systems, enabling customized interactions that align with individual user preferences, contexts, and goals. Recent r…

cs.IR2025

Joint Modeling in Recommendations: A Survey

Xiangyu Zhao, Yichao Wang, Bo Chen +7

In today's digital landscape, Deep Recommender Systems (DRS) play a crucial role in navigating and customizing online content for individual preferences. However, conventional meth…