3 papers
cs.IR2026
LLM-Based Generative Retrieval for Snapchat Content Recommendation
Liam Collins, Jiwen Ren, Donald Loveland +19
Pretrained large language models (LLMs) are promising retrieval engines because they combine rich semantic priors, strong sequence modeling capabilities, and favorable scaling beha…
cs.IR2026
Semantic IDs for Recommender Systems at Snapchat: Use Cases, Technical Challenges, and Design Choices
Clark Mingxuan Ju, Tong Zhao, Leonardo Neves +15
Effective item identifiers (IDs) are an important component for recommender systems (RecSys) in practice, and are commonly adopted in many use cases such as retrieval and ranking.…
cs.LG2025
GiGL: Large-Scale Graph Neural Networks at Snapchat
Tong Zhao, Yozen Liu, Matthew Kolodner +12
Recent advances in graph machine learning (ML) with the introduction of Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have led to a widespread interest in applying these approaches to business appl…