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Lawyers and judges spend a large amount of time researching the proper legal authority to cite while drafting decisions. In this paper, we develop a citation recommendation tool that can help improve efficiency in the process of opinion…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-06-22 Zihan Huang , Charles Low , Mengqiu Teng , Hongyi Zhang , Daniel E. Ho , Mark S. Krass , Matthias Grabmair

In e-commerce websites like Taobao, brand is playing a more important role in influencing users' decision of click/purchase, partly because users are now attaching more importance to the quality of products and brand is an indicator of…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-08-14 Yu Zhu , Junxiong Zhu , Jie Hou , Yongliang Li , Beidou Wang , Ziyu Guan , Deng Cai

Delivering superior search services is crucial for enhancing customer experience and driving revenue growth. Conventionally, search systems model user behaviors by combining user preference and query item relevance statically, often through…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Yejing Wang , Chi Zhang , Xiangyu Zhao , Qidong Liu , Maolin Wang , Xuetao Wei , Zitao Liu , Xing Shi , Xudong Yang , Ling Zhong , Wei Lin

Recommendation systems are essential tools in modern e-commerce, facilitating personalized user experiences by suggesting relevant products. Recent advancements in generative models have demonstrated potential in enhancing recommendation…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Zida Liang , Changfa Wu , Dunxian Huang , Weiqiang Sun , Ziyang Wang , Yuliang Yan , Jian Wu , Yuning Jiang , Bo Zheng , Ke Chen , Silu Zhou , Yu Zhang

With the rapid development of artificial intelligence technology, Transformer structural pre-training model has become an important tool for large language model (LLM) tasks. In the field of e-commerce, these models are especially widely…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-02-27 Yafei Xiang , Hanyi Yu , Yulu Gong , Shuning Huo , Mengran Zhu

Customer behavioral data significantly impacts e-commerce search systems. However, in the case of less common queries, the associated behavioral data tends to be sparse and noisy, offering inadequate support to the search mechanism. To…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-10-03 Ziqi Zhang , Yupin Huang , Quan Deng , Jinghui Xiao , Vivek Mittal , Jingyuan Deng

With the huge growth in e-commerce domain, product recommendations have become an increasing field of interest amongst e-commerce companies. One of the more difficult tasks in product recommendations is size and fit predictions. There are a…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-08-15 Oishik Chatterjee , Jaidam Ram Tej , Narendra Varma Dasaraju

For most natural language processing tasks, the dominant practice is to finetune large pretrained transformer models (e.g., BERT) using smaller downstream datasets. Despite the success of this approach, it remains unclear to what extent…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-29 Kundan Krishna , Saurabh Garg , Jeffrey P. Bigham , Zachary C. Lipton

In this paper, the authors propose TriBERTa, a supervised entity resolution system that utilizes a pre-trained large language model and a triplet loss function to learn representations for entity matching. The system consists of two steps:…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Xiaowei Xu , Bi T. Foua , Xingqiao Wang , Vivek Gunasekaran , John R. Talburt

Recent advances in the e-commerce fashion industry have led to an exploration of novel ways to enhance buyer experience via improved personalization. Predicting a proper size for an item to recommend is an important personalization…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-05-05 Yotam Eshel , Or Levi , Haggai Roitman , Alexander Nus

We present a novel dataset collected by ASOS (a major online fashion retailer) to address the challenge of predicting customer returns in a fashion retail ecosystem. With the release of this substantial dataset we hope to motivate further…

Fashion, and especially apparel, is the fastest-growing category in online shopping. As consumers requires sensory experience especially for apparel goods for which their appearance matters most, images play a key role not only in conveying…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2014-06-16 Wei Di , Anurag Bhardwaj , Vignesh Jagadeesh , Robinson Piramuthu , Elizabeth Churchill

Popular fashion e-commerce platforms mostly provide details about low-level attributes of an apparel (eg, neck type, dress length, collar type) on their product detail pages. However, customers usually prefer to buy apparel based on their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-14 Rajdeep Hazra Banerjee , Abhinav Ravi , Ujjal Kr Dutta

For a product of interest, we propose a search method to surface a set of reference products. The reference products can be used as candidates to support downstream modeling tasks and business applications. The search method consists of…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-04-15 Chu Wang , Lei Tang , Shujun Bian , Da Zhang , Zuohua Zhang , Yongning Wu

Retrieval augmentation, which enhances downstream models by a knowledge retriever and an external corpus instead of by merely increasing the number of model parameters, has been successfully applied to many natural language processing (NLP)…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-09-18 Chenyu Zhao , Yunjiang Jiang , Yiming Qiu , Han Zhang , Wen-Yun Yang

With the rapid growth of e-Commerce, online product search has emerged as a popular and effective paradigm for customers to find desired products and engage in online shopping. However, there is still a big gap between the products that…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-01-16 Rahul Radhakrishnan Iyer , Rohan Kohli , Shrimai Prabhumoye

New fashion product sales forecasting is a challenging problem that involves many business dynamics and cannot be solved by classical forecasting approaches. In this paper, we investigate the effectiveness of systematically probing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-28 Geri Skenderi , Christian Joppi , Matteo Denitto , Marco Cristani

Automated product recognition in retail stores is an important real-world application in the domain of Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. In this paper, we consider the problem of automatically identifying the classes of the products…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-01 Ankit Sinha , Soham Banerjee , Pratik Chattopadhyay

Many e-commerce search pipelines have four stages, namely: retrieval, filtering, ranking, and personalized-reranking. The retrieval stage must be efficient and yield high recall because relevant products missed in the first stage cannot be…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Hrishikesh Kulkarni , Surya Kallumadi , Sean MacAvaney , Nazli Goharian , Ophir Frieder

The focus of this paper is on the problem of image retrieval with attribute manipulation. Our proposed work is able to manipulate the desired attributes of the query image while maintaining its other attributes. For example, the collar…

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