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Conventional algorithms for training language models (LMs) with human feedback rely on preferences that are assumed to account for an "average" user, disregarding subjectivity and finer-grained variations. Recent studies have raised…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Sachin Kumar , Chan Young Park , Yulia Tsvetkov , Noah A. Smith , Hannaneh Hajishirzi

We study controllable text summarization which allows users to gain control on a particular attribute (e.g., length limit) of the generated summaries. In this work, we propose a novel training framework based on Constrained Markov Decision…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-08-10 Hou Pong Chan , Lu Wang , Irwin King

Despite recent advancements in automatic summarization, state-of-the-art models do not summarize all documents equally well, raising the question: why? While prior research has extensively analyzed summarization models, little attention has…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Steven Koniaev , Ori Ernst , Jackie Chi Kit Cheung

Controllable summarization aims to provide summaries that take into account user-specified aspects and preferences to better assist them with their information need, as opposed to the standard summarization setup which build a single…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-06 Mounica Maddela , Mayank Kulkarni , Daniel Preotiuc-Pietro

This paper incorporates the efficiency of automatic summarization and addresses the challenge of generating personalized summaries tailored to individual users' interests and requirements. To tackle this challenge, we introduce SummPilot,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-01-14 JungMin Yun , Juhwan Choi , Kyohoon Jin , Soojin Jang , Jinhee Jang , YoungBin Kim

Personalization, the ability to tailor a system to individual users, is an essential factor in user experience with natural language processing (NLP) systems. With the emergence of Large Language Models (LLMs), a key question is how to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-01 Chris Richardson , Yao Zhang , Kellen Gillespie , Sudipta Kar , Arshdeep Singh , Zeynab Raeesy , Omar Zia Khan , Abhinav Sethy

With the rapid growth of live streaming platforms, personalized recommendation systems have become pivotal in improving user experience and driving platform revenue. The dynamic and multimodal nature of live streaming content (e.g., visual,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-08-22 Yalong Guan , Xiang Chen , Mingyang Wang , Xiangyu Wu , Lihao Liu , Chao Qi , Shuang Yang , Tingting Gao , Guorui Zhou , Changjian Chen

Personalized product search aims to retrieve and rank items that match users' preferences and search intent. Despite their effectiveness, existing approaches typically assume that users' query fully captures their real motivation. However,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Weicong Qin , Yi Xu , Weijie Yu , Chenglei Shen , Ming He , Jianping Fan , Xiao Zhang , Jun Xu

Developing effective text summarizers remains a challenge due to issues like hallucinations, key information omissions, and verbosity in LLM-generated summaries. This work explores using LLM-generated feedback to improve summary quality by…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Hwanjun Song , Taewon Yun , Yuho Lee , Jihwan Oh , Gihun Lee , Jason Cai , Hang Su

Recent advances in test-time scaling have shown promising results in improving Large Language Model (LLM) performance through strategic computation allocation during inference. While this approach has demonstrated strong improvements in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-21 Juntai Cao , Xiang Zhang , Raymond Li , Chuyuan Li , Chenyu You , Shafiq Joty , Giuseppe Carenini

Multi-document summarization (MDS) aims to generate a summary for a number of related documents. We propose HGSUM, an MDS model that extends an encoder-decoder architecture, to incorporate a heterogeneous graph to represent different…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Miao Li , Jianzhong Qi , Jey Han Lau

We aim to renew interest in a particular multi-document summarization (MDS) task which we call AgreeSum: agreement-oriented multi-document summarization. Given a cluster of articles, the goal is to provide abstractive summaries that…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-07 Richard Yuanzhe Pang , Adam D. Lelkes , Vinh Q. Tran , Cong Yu

In recent years, automatic text summarization has witnessed significant advancement, particularly with the development of transformer-based models. However, the challenge of controlling the readability level of generated summaries remains…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-17 Mehmet Samet Duran , Tevfik Aytekin

We propose to augment rating based recommender systems by providing the user with additional information which might help him in his choice or in the understanding of the recommendation. We consider here as a new task, the generation of…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2014-12-18 Mickaël Poussevin , Vincent Guigue , Patrick Gallinari

Pre-trained language models (PLMs) have achieved outstanding achievements in abstractive single-document summarization (SDS). However, such benefits may not fully extend to multi-document summarization (MDS), where the handling of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-02 Chenhui Shen , Liying Cheng , Xuan-Phi Nguyen , Yang You , Lidong Bing

Graphs that capture relations between textual units have great benefits for detecting salient information from multiple documents and generating overall coherent summaries. In this paper, we develop a neural abstractive multi-document…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-21 Wei Li , Xinyan Xiao , Jiachen Liu , Hua Wu , Haifeng Wang , Junping Du

Large Language Models (LLMs) excel at a wide range of tasks, but adapting them to new data, particularly for personalized applications, poses significant challenges due to resource and computational constraints. Existing methods either rely…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-08 Yoel Zeldes , Amir Zait , Ilia Labzovsky , Danny Karmon , Efrat Farkash

Multi-document summarization has received a great deal of attention in the past couple of decades. Several approaches have been proposed, many of which perform equally well and it is becoming in- creasingly difficult to choose one…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-02-06 Parth Mehta , Prasenjit Majumder

Recent advancements in tool-augmented large language models have enabled them to interact with external tools, enhancing their ability to perform complex user tasks. However, existing approaches overlook the role of personalisation in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Ekaterina Taktasheva , Jeff Dalton

Product reviews significantly influence purchasing decisions on e-commerce platforms. However, the sheer volume of reviews can overwhelm users, obscuring the information most relevant to their specific needs. Current e-commerce…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Millend Roy , Agostino Capponi , Vineet Goyal