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5 papers

cs.AI2026

Probe-then-Plan: Environment-Aware Planning for Industrial E-commerce Search

Mengxiang Chen, Zhouwei Zhai, Jin Li

Modern e-commerce search is evolving to resolve complex user intents. While Large Language Models (LLMs) offer strong reasoning, existing LLM-based paradigms face a fundamental bli…

cs.IR2026

GenFacet: End-to-End Generative Faceted Search via Multi-Task Preference Alignment in E-Commerce

Zhouwei Zhai, Min Yang, Jin Li

Faceted search acts as a critical bridge for navigating massive ecommerce catalogs, yet traditional systems rely on static rule-based extraction or statistical ranking, struggling…

cs.CL2026

SIA: A Synthesize-Inject-Align Framework for Knowledge-Grounded and Secure E-commerce Search LLMs with Industrial Deployment

Zhouwei Zhai, Mengxiang Chen, Anmeng Zhang

Large language models offer transformative potential for e-commerce search by enabling intent-aware recommendations. However, their industrial deployment is hindered by two critica…

cs.MA2026

CogSearch: A Cognitive-Aligned Multi-Agent Framework for Proactive Decision Support in E-Commerce Search

Zhouwei Zhai, Mengxiang Chen, Haoyun Xia +3

Modern e-commerce search engines, largely rooted in passive retrieval-and-ranking models, frequently fail to support complex decision-making, leaving users overwhelmed by cognitive…

cs.CL2025

Beyond Retrieval-Ranking: A Multi-Agent Cognitive Decision Framework for E-Commerce Search

Zhouwei Zhai, Mengxiang Chen, Haoyun Xia +3

The retrieval-ranking paradigm has long dominated e-commerce search, but its reliance on query-item matching fundamentally misaligns with multi-stage cognitive decision processes o…