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5 papers

cs.IR2026

MVIGER: Multi-View Variational Integration of Complementary Knowledge for Generative Recommender

Tongyoung Kim, Soojin Yoon, SeongKu Kang +2

Language Models (LMs) have been widely used in recommender systems to incorporate textual information of items into item IDs, leveraging their advanced language understanding and g…

cs.CL2026

RPM: Reasoning-Level Personalization for Black-Box Large Language Models

Jieyong Kim, Tongyoung Kim, Soojin Yoon +2

While black-box large language models are widely deployed, they produce generic outputs that overlook individual user preferences. Current personalization methods are fundamentally…

cs.IR2025

Stop Playing the Guessing Game! Target-free User Simulation for Evaluating Conversational Recommender Systems

Sunghwan Kim, Kwangwook Seo, Tongyoung Kim +2

Recent approaches in Conversational Recommender Systems (CRSs) have tried to simulate real-world users engaging in conversations with CRSs to create more realistic testing environm…

cs.IR2025

Towards Personalized Conversational Sales Agents: Contextual User Profiling for Strategic Action

Tongyoung Kim, Jeongeun Lee, Soojin Yoon +2

Conversational Recommender Systems (CRSs)aim to engage users in dialogue to provide tailored recommendations. While traditional CRSs focus on eliciting preferences and retrieving i…

cs.CL2025

Unsupervised Robust Cross-Lingual Entity Alignment via Neighbor Triple Matching with Entity and Relation Texts

Soojin Yoon, Sungho Ko, Tongyoung Kim +3

Cross-lingual entity alignment (EA) enables the integration of multiple knowledge graphs (KGs) across different languages, providing users with seamless access to diverse and compr…