arXiv:2607. 10541v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Sequential recommender systems typically infer user preferences through single-pass encoding of interaction histories without iterative refinement, relying on increasingly deep architectures to capture complex patterns.
By Pervez Shaik, Prosenjit Biswas, Abhinav Thorat, Ravi Kolla, Niranjan Pedanekar
arXiv:2605. 15133v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Causal inference, estimating causal effects from observational data, is a fundamental tool in many disciplines.
By Christopher Stith, Medha Barath, Vahid Balazadeh, Jesse C. Cresswell, Rahul G. Krishnan
arXiv:2607. 20863v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Modern recommender systems are typically based on deep learning (DL) models, where a dense encoder learns representations of users and items.
By Wenyuan Wang, Yusong Zhao, Zihao Xu, Hengyi Wang, Qi Xu, Zhigang Hua, Yan Xie, Yi Wang, Zihao Zhao, Bo Long, Chengzhi Mao, Shuang Yang, Hengguan Huang, Hao Wang
arXiv:2608. 16797v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Industrial recommenders rely on two model families that have evolved largely independently: feature-interaction models over multi-field user/item features, and sequential models over user-behavior histories.
By Rongcheng Lin, Yan Sun, Jamey Zhang, Guanglei Xiong, Ivan Ji, Xianjie Chen, Shujian Bu
arXiv:2606. 01352v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Watch time has emerged as a pivotal metric for optimizing deep user engagement in short-video recommender systems.
By Hongxu Ma, Han Zhou, Chenghou Jin, Jie Zhang, Xiaoyu Yang, Chunjie Chen, Jihong Guan, Shuigeng Zhou
arXiv:2607. 23762v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Conventional recommenders capture users' preferences by optimizing observed user-item relations, whereas continuous generative recommendation additionally learns the trajectory of synthesizing a target item.
By Dengzhao Fang, Jingtong Gao, Yu Li, Xiangyu Zhao, Yi Chang