Personalization services at Spotify rely on learning meaningful representations of tracks and users to surface apt recommendations to users in... View Article
Quality user feedback is important for making good music recommendations. Recommending the right music to a user at the right... View Article
The 15th International ACM Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys 2021) starts this week, and Spotify is excited to be a... View Article
Tl;dr: Music and podcast search are different, and a carefully designed multi-task model will be essential for search in modern... View Article
An increasingly larger proportion of users rely on recommendation systems to pro-actively serve them recommendations based on diverse user needs... View Article
The 44th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR 2021) starts this week, and Spotify... View Article
Using a music listening dataset from Spotify, we observe that consumption from the recent past and session-level contextual variables (such... View Article
At Spotify, we invest into designing recommendation algorithms that allow users to explore the music space more effectively. Recent findings... View Article
Search plays an important role in surfacing content in front of users. Typical of most search and recommender systems, there... View Article
Algorithmically generated recommendations power and shape the bulk of music consumption on music streaming platforms. The ability to shift consumption... View Article
On Spotify, people are spoiled for choice: there are millions of songs by millions of artists that they can listen... View Article
In 2018, Spotify helped organize the RecSys Challenge 2018, a data science research challenge focused on music recommendation, specifically the... View Article
The 14th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys 2020) begins this week, and we are excited to be a Platinum... View Article
Spotify was out in full force at RecSys in Copenhagen. The ACM Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys) is the premier... View Article
Given the overwhelming choices faced by users on what to watch, read and listen to online, recommender systems play a... View Article
Two-sided marketplaces act as intermediaries that help facilitate economic interaction between two sets of agents; for example, consumers and suppliers,... View Article
If you’re a Spotify user, you may be familiar with Discover Weekly—your weekly, personalized playlist of music you’ve never heard... View Article