arXiv AI

Trading Engagement for Sustainability: Carbon-Aware Re-ranking for E-commerce Recommendations

arXiv:2606. 04550v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: E-commerce recommender systems strongly influence which products users consider and purchase, yet sustainability signals such as Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) are almost never available at catalog scale.

arXiv Machine Learning
Jun 9

The Value of Personalized Recommendations: Evidence from Netflix

arXiv:2511. 07280v5 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Personalized recommendation systems shape much of user choice online, yet their targeted nature makes separating out the value of recommendation and the underlying goods challenging.

By Kevin Zielnicki, Guy Aridor, Aur\'elien Bibaut, Allen Tran, Winston Chou, Nathan Kallus
Hugging Face Trending Papers
Jul 28

MARS: Multi-Agent Re-ranking for Repeat-Order Food Delivery Recommendation

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used in recommender systems, but it is often unclear how much performance can be obtained from strong pre-trained backbones alone when they are placed inside a structured recommendation pipeline. In this paper, we present MARS, a modular multi-agent re-ranking framework for repeat-order food delivery recommendation.

arXiv Machine Learning
Jul 28

SMART: LLM-Augmented Hybrid Retrieval for Dynamic Product Ads

arXiv:2607. 23121v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Dynamic Product Ads (DPA) require retrieving relevant items from multi-million product catalogs, balancing two competing objectives: retargeting (re-surfacing known interests) and prospecting (discovering new categories).

By Congfei Zhang, Jingxiao Ma, Xiaodong Liu, Hsiang-wei Chao, Siman Wang, Ge Liu, Shantanu Aggarwal, Vincent Zhang, Meghana Missula, Rachel Liao, Zichu Li, Xiao Bai, Yunzhi Zhou, Yajun Wang, Zhe Liu, Jinchao Li, Yu Zhang
arXiv Machine Learning
Jul 27

PinEqualizer: Full Funnel Content Exploration and Debiasing System at Pinterest

arXiv:2607. 22518v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: In this paper, we propose a new solution for addressing the content cold-start problem in industry-scale search and recommender systems.

By Olafur Gudmundsson, Bo Zhao, Huayi Liao, Anna Kiyantseva, Sai Xiao, Heath Vinicombe, Mostafa Keikha, Luke DeLuccia, Zihao Chen, Junpeng Hou, Weijie Jiang, Bhawna Juneja, Andreanne Lemay, Wei-Ting Lin, Keyvan Moghadam, Jiaxing Qu, Zhiqing Rao, Zhihua Zhang