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20222026
most citedTowards Representation Alignment and Uniformity in Collaborative Filtering

200 citations · 275 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

cs.IR2026

APAO: Bridging the Training-Inference Gap in Generative Recommendation via Adaptive Prefix-Aware Optimization

Yuanqing Yu, Yifan Wang, Weizhi Ma +2

Generative recommendation has recently emerged as a promising paradigm for sequential recommendation. It formulates the task as an autoregressive generation process, predicting tok…

cs.IR2025

AgentRecBench: Benchmarking LLM Agent-based Personalized Recommender Systems

Yu Shang, Peijie Liu, Yuwei Yan +9

The emergence of agentic recommender systems powered by Large Language Models (LLMs) represents a paradigm shift in personalized recommendations, leveraging LLMs' advanced reasonin…

cs.IR2024★ 22 cited

SPRec: Self-Play to Debias LLM-based Recommendation

Chongming Gao, Ruijun Chen, Shuai Yuan +3

Large language models (LLMs) have attracted significant attention in recommendation systems. Current work primarily applies supervised fine-tuning (SFT) to adapt the model for reco…

cs.CL2024★ 2 cited

StepTool: Enhancing Multi-Step Tool Usage in LLMs via Step-Grained Reinforcement Learning

Yuanqing Yu, Zhefan Wang, Weizhi Ma +4

Despite their powerful text generation capabilities, large language models (LLMs) still struggle to effectively utilize external tools to solve complex tasks, a challenge known as…

cs.LG2024★ 3 cited

ToolACE: Winning the Points of LLM Function Calling

Weiwen Liu, Xu Huang, Xingshan Zeng +24

Function calling significantly extends the application boundary of large language models, where high-quality and diverse training data is critical for unlocking this capability. Ho…

cs.IR2024★ 48 cited

MACRec: a Multi-Agent Collaboration Framework for Recommendation

Zhefan Wang, Yuanqing Yu, Wendi Zheng +2

LLM-based agents have gained considerable attention for their decision-making skills and ability to handle complex tasks. Recognizing the current gap in leveraging agent capabiliti…

cs.IR2024

EasyRL4Rec: An Easy-to-use Library for Reinforcement Learning Based Recommender Systems

Yuanqing Yu, Chongming Gao, Jiawei Chen +5

Reinforcement Learning (RL)-Based Recommender Systems (RSs) have gained rising attention for their potential to enhance long-term user engagement. However, research in this field f…

cs.IR2022★ 200 cited

Towards Representation Alignment and Uniformity in Collaborative Filtering

Chenyang Wang, Yuanqing Yu, Weizhi Ma +4

Collaborative filtering (CF) plays a critical role in the development of recommender systems. Most CF methods utilize an encoder to embed users and items into the same representati…