5 papers
Deploying Semantic ID-based Generative Retrieval for Large-Scale Podcast Discovery at Spotify
Edoardo D'Amico, Marco De Nadai, Praveen Chandar +41
Podcast listening is often grounded in a set of favorite shows, while listener intent can evolve over time. This combination of stable preferences and changing intent motivates rec…
A Unified Language Model for Large Scale Search, Recommendation, and Reasoning
Marco De Nadai, Edoardo D'Amico, Max Lefarov +18
LLMs are increasingly applied to recommendation, retrieval, and reasoning, yet deploying a single end-to-end model that can jointly support these behaviors over large, heterogeneou…
Semantic IDs for Joint Generative Search and Recommendation
Gustavo Penha, Edoardo D'Amico, Marco De Nadai +8
Generative models powered by Large Language Models (LLMs) are emerging as a unified solution for powering both recommendation and search tasks. A key design choice in these models…
Evaluating Podcast Recommendations with Profile-Aware LLM-as-a-Judge
Francesco Fabbri, Gustavo Penha, Edoardo D'Amico +7
Evaluating personalized recommendations remains a central challenge, especially in long-form audio domains like podcasts, where traditional offline metrics suffer from exposure bia…
Embedding-to-Prefix: Parameter-Efficient Personalization for Pre-Trained Large Language Models
Bernd Huber, Ghazal Fazelnia, Andreas Damianou +6
Large language models (LLMs) excel at generating contextually relevant content. However, tailoring these outputs to individual users for effective personalization is a significant…