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Sequential recommendations have drawn significant attention in modeling the user's historical behaviors to predict the next item. With the booming development of multimodal data (e.g., image, text) on internet platforms, sequential…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-12-12 Changhong Li , Zhiqiang Guo

Multimodal recommendation aims to recommend user-preferred candidates based on her/his historically interacted items and associated multimodal information. Previous studies commonly employ an embed-and-retrieve paradigm: learning user and…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Han Liu , Yinwei Wei , Xuemeng Song , Weili Guan , Yuan-Fang Li , Liqiang Nie

Sequential recommendation (SR) leverages users' dynamic preferences, with recent advances incorporating multi-interest learning to model diverse user interests. However, most multi-interest SR models rely on noisy, sparse implicit feedback,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-05-08 Shutong Qiao , Chen Gao , Wei Yuan , Yong Li , Hongzhi Yin

Existing research efforts for multi-interest candidate matching in recommender systems mainly focus on improving model architecture or incorporating additional information, neglecting the importance of training schemes. This work revisits…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-08-01 Yueqi Xie , Jingqi Gao , Peilin Zhou , Qichen Ye , Yining Hua , Jaeboum Kim , Fangzhao Wu , Sunghun Kim

In the era of information overload, the value of recommender systems has been profoundly recognized in academia and industry alike. Multi-interest sequential recommendation, in particular, is a subfield that has been receiving increasing…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-08-01 Tianyu Xiong , Xiaohan Yu

Effectively representing users lie at the core of modern recommender systems. Since users' interests naturally exhibit multiple aspects, it is of increasing interest to develop multi-interest frameworks for recommendation, rather than…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-02-23 Shengyu Zhang , Lingxiao Yang , Dong Yao , Yujie Lu , Fuli Feng , Zhou Zhao , Tat-seng Chua , Fei Wu

Sequential recommendation plays an increasingly important role in many e-commerce services such as display advertisement and online shopping. With the rapid development of these services in the last two decades, users have accumulated a…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Yongji Wu , Lu Yin , Defu Lian , Mingyang Yin , Neil Zhenqiang Gong , Jingren Zhou , Hongxia Yang

Industrial recommender systems usually consist of the matching stage and the ranking stage, in order to handle the billion-scale of users and items. The matching stage retrieves candidate items relevant to user interests, while the ranking…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-04-18 Chao Li , Zhiyuan Liu , Mengmeng Wu , Yuchi Xu , Pipei Huang , Huan Zhao , Guoliang Kang , Qiwei Chen , Wei Li , Dik Lun Lee

The main task of personalized recommendation is capturing users' interests based on their historical behaviors. Most of recent advances in recommender systems mainly focus on modeling users' preferences accurately using deep learning based…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-07-15 Shihao Li , Dekun Yang , Bufeng Zhang

Personalized recommender systems aim to predict users' preferences for items. It has become an indispensable part of online services. Online social platforms enable users to form groups based on their common interests. The users' group…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-11-17 Xiaolong Liu , Liangwei Yang , Zhiwei Liu , Xiaohan Li , Mingdai Yang , Chen Wang , Philip S. Yu

Existing sequential recommendation models, even advanced diffusion-based approaches, often struggle to capture the rich semantic intent underlying user behavior, especially for new users or long-tail items. This limitation stems from their…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-01-08 Bo-Chian Chen , Manel Slokom

Sequential recommendation is a task to capture hidden user preferences from historical user item interaction data and recommend next items for the user. Significant progress has been made in this domain by leveraging classification based…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-08-30 Panfeng Cao , Pietro Lio

User interest modeling is critical for personalized news recommendation. Existing news recommendation methods usually learn a single user embedding for each user from their previous behaviors to represent their overall interest. However,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-06-09 Tao Qi , Fangzhao Wu , Chuhan Wu , Peiru Yang , Yang Yu , Xing Xie , Yongfeng Huang

Generative retrieval methods utilize generative sequential modeling techniques, such as transformers, to generate candidate items for recommender systems. These methods have demonstrated promising results in academic benchmarks, surpassing…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Prabhat Agarwal , Anirudhan Badrinath , Laksh Bhasin , Jaewon Yang , Edoardo Botta , Jiajing Xu , Charles Rosenberg

Modeling holistic user interests is important for improving recommendation systems but is challenged by high computational cost and difficulty in handling diverse information with full behavior context. Existing search-based methods might…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-04-10 Yong Bai , Rui Xiang , Kaiyuan Li , Yongxiang Tang , Yanhua Cheng , Xialong Liu , Peng Jiang , Kun Gai

Multimodal recommendation combines the user historical behaviors with the modal features of items to capture the tangible user preferences, presenting superior performance compared to the conventional ID-based recommender systems. However,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Yuzhuo Dang , Xin Zhang , Zhiqiang Pan , Yuxiao Duan , Wanyu Chen , Fei Cai , Honghui Chen

The multimodal recommendation has gradually become the infrastructure of online media platforms, enabling them to provide personalized service to users through a joint modeling of user historical behaviors (e.g., purchases, clicks) and item…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-04-19 Zhiqiang Guo , Jianjun Li , Guohui Li , Chaoyang Wang , Si Shi , Bin Ruan

Industrial recommender systems increasingly leverage lifelong user behavior histories and rich multi-modal content to capture evolving user preferences. However, effectively integrating multi-modal features into lifelong interest modeling…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Yaqian Zhang , Ruyi Yu , Tianyi Li , Bohan Liu , Maoquan Ye , Ke Wang , Shifeng Wen , Junwei Pan , Lijie Wang , Qi Zhou , Yeshou Cai , Chengguo Yin , Lifeng Wang , Hui Li , Lei Xiao , Haijie Gu

The explosive growth of the video game industry has created an urgent need for recommendation systems that can scale with expanding catalogs and maintain user engagement. While prior work has explored accuracy and diversity in…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Jingmao Zhang , Zhiting Zhao , Yunqi Lin , Jianghong Ma , Tianjun Wei , Haijun Zhang , Xiaofeng Zhang

Group recommendation provides personalized recommendations to a group of users based on their shared interests, preferences, and characteristics. Current studies have explored different methods for integrating individual preferences and…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-08-09 Jianye Ji , Jiayan Pei , Shaochuan Lin , Taotao Zhou , Hengxu He , Jia Jia , Ning Hu