3 papers
cs.IR2026
Tokens are All You Need: Dual-purpose Semantic IDs for Achieving LLM-Level I/O Efficiency in recommendation systems
Baolei Li, Yiping Yuan, Yilin Zheng +6
Large-scale recommendation systems face "Memory Wall" bottlenecks due to massive, dense embedding tables. While generative retrieval uses discrete tokens for IDs, high-dimensional…
cs.IR2026
LLM-Based User Personas for Recommendations at Scale
Haoting Wang, Haokai Lu, Zheyun Feng +14
Large Language Models (LLMs) offer unprecedented potential for enhancing recommendation systems through their world knowledge and reasoning capabilities. However, existing approach…
cs.IR2024
Beyond Item Dissimilarities: Diversifying by Intent in Recommender Systems
Yuyan Wang, Cheenar Banerjee, Samer Chucri +4
It has become increasingly clear that recommender systems that overly focus on short-term engagement prevents users from exploring diverse interests, ultimately hurting long-term u…