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most citedTowards Automated Neural Interaction Discovery for Click-Through Rate Prediction

64 citations · 149 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

cs.IR2022★ 18 cited

NASRec: Weight Sharing Neural Architecture Search for Recommender Systems

Tunhou Zhang, Dehua Cheng, Yuchen He +7

The rise of deep neural networks offers new opportunities in optimizing recommender systems. However, optimizing recommender systems using deep neural networks requires delicate ar…

cs.IR2020★ 64 cited

Towards Automated Neural Interaction Discovery for Click-Through Rate Prediction

Qingquan Song, Dehua Cheng, Hanning Zhou +3

Click-Through Rate (CTR) prediction is one of the most important machine learning tasks in recommender systems, driving personalized experience for billions of consumers. Neural ar…

stat.ML2020★ 16 cited

Feature Interaction Interpretability: A Case for Explaining Ad-Recommendation Systems via Neural Interaction Detection

Michael Tsang, Dehua Cheng, Hanpeng Liu +3

Recommendation is a prevalent application of machine learning that affects many users; therefore, it is important for recommender models to be accurate and interpretable. In this w…

stat.ML2017★ 32 cited

Detecting Statistical Interactions from Neural Network Weights

Michael Tsang, Dehua Cheng, Yan Liu

Interpreting neural networks is a crucial and challenging task in machine learning. In this paper, we develop a novel framework for detecting statistical interactions captured by a…

stat.ML2016★ 1 cited

On Bochner's and Polya's Characterizations of Positive-Definite Kernels and the Respective Random Feature Maps

Jie Chen, Dehua Cheng, Yan Liu

Positive-definite kernel functions are fundamental elements of kernel methods and Gaussian processes. A well-known construction of such functions comes from Bochner's characterizat…

cs.DS2015★ 10 cited

Spectral Sparsification of Random-Walk Matrix Polynomials

Dehua Cheng, Yu Cheng, Yan Liu +2

We consider a fundamental algorithmic question in spectral graph theory: Compute a spectral sparsifier of random-walk matrix-polynomial whe…

cs.DS2014★ 5 cited

Scalable Parallel Factorizations of SDD Matrices and Efficient Sampling for Gaussian Graphical Models

Dehua Cheng, Yu Cheng, Yan Liu +2

Motivated by a sampling problem basic to computational statistical inference, we develop a nearly optimal algorithm for a fundamental problem in spectral graph theory and numerical…

stat.ML2014★ 3 cited

Model Selection for Topic Models via Spectral Decomposition

Dehua Cheng, Xinran He, Yan Liu

Topic models have achieved significant successes in analyzing large-scale text corpus. In practical applications, we are always confronted with the challenge of model selection, i.…