activity
20242026
collaborators

7 papers

cs.LG2026

Exploiting ID-Text Complementarity via Ensembling for Sequential Recommendation

Liam Collins, Bhuvesh Kumar, Clark Mingxuan Ju +4

Modern Sequential Recommendation (SR) models commonly utilize modality features to represent items, motivated in large part by recent advancements in language and vision modeling.…

cs.IR2025

Generative Recommendation with Semantic IDs: A Practitioner's Handbook

Clark Mingxuan Ju, Liam Collins, Leonardo Neves +4

Generative recommendation (GR) has gained increasing attention for its promising performance compared to traditional models. A key factor contributing to the success of GR is the s…

cs.LG2025

Learning Along the Arrow of Time: Hyperbolic Geometry for Backward-Compatible Representation Learning

Ngoc Bui, Menglin Yang, Runjin Chen +5

Backward compatible representation learning enables updated models to integrate seamlessly with existing ones, avoiding to reprocess stored data. Despite recent advances, existing…

cs.IR2025

Revisiting Self-attention for Cross-domain Sequential Recommendation

Clark Mingxuan Ju, Leonardo Neves, Bhuvesh Kumar +7

Sequential recommendation is a popular paradigm in modern recommender systems. In particular, one challenging problem in this space is cross-domain sequential recommendation (CDSR)…

cs.IR2025

Learning Universal User Representations Leveraging Cross-domain User Intent at Snapchat

Clark Mingxuan Ju, Leonardo Neves, Bhuvesh Kumar +11

The development of powerful user representations is a key factor in the success of recommender systems (RecSys). Online platforms employ a range of RecSys techniques to personalize…

cs.LG2024

Enhancing Item Tokenization for Generative Recommendation through Self-Improvement

Runjin Chen, Mingxuan Ju, Ngoc Bui +7

Generative recommendation systems, driven by large language models (LLMs), present an innovative approach to predicting user preferences by modeling items as token sequences and ge…