From matching to generation: A survey on generative information retrieval

X Li, J Jin, Y Zhou, Y Zhang, P Zhang, Y Zhu… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Information Retrieval (IR) systems are crucial tools for users to access information, widely
applied in scenarios like search engines, question answering, and recommendation …

Distillation matters: empowering sequential recommenders to match the performance of large language models

Y Cui, F Liu, P Wang, B Wang, H Tang, Y Wan… - Proceedings of the 18th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Owing to their powerful semantic reasoning capabilities, Large Language Models (LLMs)
have been effectively utilized as recommenders, achieving impressive performance …

Learnable item tokenization for generative recommendation

W Wang, H Bao, X Lin, J Zhang, Y Li, F Feng… - Proceedings of the 33rd …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Utilizing powerful Large Language Models (LLMs) for generative recommendation has
attracted much attention. Nevertheless, a crucial challenge is transforming recommendation …

Decoding matters: Addressing amplification bias and homogeneity issue for llm-based recommendation

K Bao, J Zhang, Y Zhang, X Huo, C Chen… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Adapting Large Language Models (LLMs) for recommendation requires careful
consideration of the decoding process, given the inherent differences between generating …

A survey of generative search and recommendation in the era of large language models

Y Li, X Lin, W Wang, F Feng, L Pang, W Li, L Nie… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
With the information explosion on the Web, search and recommendation are foundational
infrastructures to satisfying users' information needs. As the two sides of the same coin, both …

Thoroughly Modeling Multi-domain Pre-trained Recommendation as Language

Z Qu, R Xie, C Xiao, Y Yao, Z Liu, F Lian… - ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
With the thriving of the pre-trained language model (PLM) widely verified in various NLP
tasks, pioneer efforts attempt to explore the possible cooperation of the general textual …

Decoding Matters: Addressing Amplification Bias and Homogeneity Issue in Recommendations for Large Language Models

K Bao, J Zhang, Y Zhang, X Huo… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - aclanthology.org
Abstract Adapting Large Language Models (LLMs) for recommendation requires careful
consideration of the decoding process, given the inherent differences between generating …

FLOW: A Feedback LOop FrameWork for Simultaneously Enhancing Recommendation and User Agents

S Cai, J Zhang, K Bao, C Gao, F Feng - arXiv preprint arXiv:2410.20027, 2024 - arxiv.org
Agents powered by large language models have shown remarkable reasoning and
execution capabilities, attracting researchers to explore their potential in the …

Content-Based Collaborative Generation for Recommender Systems

Y Wang, Z Ren, W Sun, J Yang, Z Liang… - Proceedings of the 33rd …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Generative models have emerged as a promising utility to enhance recommender systems.
It is essential to model both item content and user-item collaborative interactions in a unified …

Real-Time Personalization for LLM-based Recommendation with Customized In-Context Learning

K Bao, M Yan, Y Zhang, J Zhang, W Wang… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Frequently updating Large Language Model (LLM)-based recommender systems to adapt to
new user interests--as done for traditional ones--is impractical due to high training costs …