Search & Recommendations

56 publications
September 2023 | RecSys

Accelerating Creator Audience Building through Centralized Exploration

Buket Baran, Guilherme Dinis Junior, Antonina Danylenko, Olayinka S. Folorunso, Gösta Forsum, Maksym Lefarov, Lucas Maystre, Yu Zhao

July 2023 | SIGIR

Hear Me Out: A Study on the Use of the Voice Modality for Crowdsourced Relevance Assessments

Nirmal Roy, Agathe Balayn, David Maxwell, Claudia Hauff.

July 2023 | SIGIR

When the Music Stops: Tip-of-the-Tongue Retrieval for Music

Samarth Bhargav, Anne Schuth, Claudia Hauff

July 2023 | SIGIR Industry

Bootstrapping Query Suggestions in Spotify’s Instant Search System

Alva Liu, Humberto Corona Pampin, Enrico Palumbo

July 2023 | KDD

Impatient Bandits: Optimizing for the Long-Term Without Delay

Thomas McDonald, Lucas Maystre, Mounia Lalmas, Daniel Russo, Kamil Ciosek

July 2023 | KDD

Automatic Music Playlist Generation via Simulation-based Reinforcement Learning

Federico Tomasi, Joseph Cauteruccio, Surya Kanoria, Kamil Ciosek, Matteo Rinaldi, Zhenwen Dai

May 2023 | TheWebConf

Improving Content Retrievability in Search with Controllable Query Generation

Gustavo Penha, Enrico Palumbo, Maryam Aziz, Alice Wang, and Hugues Bouchard

March 2023 | Frontier on Big Data: Recommender Systems

A Survey on Multi-objective Recommender Systems

Dietmar Jannach and Himan Abdollahpouri

March 2023 | Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI)

Enabling Goal-Focused Exploration of Podcasts in Interactive Recommender Systems

Yu Liang, Aditya Ponnada, Paul Lamere, Nediyana Daskalova

September 2022 | RecSys

Identifying New Podcasts with High General Appeal Using a Pure Exploration Infinitely-Armed Bandit Strategy

Maryam Aziz, Jesse Anderton, Kevin Jamieson, Alice Wang, Hugues Bouchard, Javed Aslam

July 2022 | SIGIR

What Makes a Good Podcast Summary?

Rezvaneh Rezapour, Sravana Reddy, Ann Clifton, Rosie Jones

June 2022 | ICWSM

The Contribution of Lyrics and Acoustics to Collaborative Understanding of Mood

Shahrzad Nazeri, Sravana Reddy, Joana Correia, Jussi Karlgren, Rosie Jones

April 2022 | The Web Conference (WWW)

Sequential Recommendation via Stochastic Self-Attention

Ziwei Fan, Zhiwei Liu, Alice Wang, Zahra Nazari, Lei Zheng, Hao Peng, Philip S. Yu

April 2022 | The Web Conference (WWW)

Using Survival Models to Estimate Long-Term Engagement in Online Experiments

Praveen Chandar, Brian St. Thomas, Lucas Maystre, Vijay Pappu, Roberto Sanchis-Ojeda, Tiffany Wu, Ben Carterette, Mounia Lalmas, Tony Jebara

April 2022 | The Web Conference (WWW)

Choice of Implicit Signal Matters: Accounting for User Aspirations in Podcast Recommendations

Zahra Nazari, Praveen Chandar, Ghazal Fazelnia, Catie Edrwards, Ben Carterette, Mounia Lalmas

April 2022 | The Web Conference (WWW)

Mostra: A Flexible Balancing Framework to Trade-off User, Artist and Platform Objectives for Music Sequencing

Emanuele Bugliarello, Rishabh Mehrotra, James Kirk, Mounia Lalmas

March 2022 | Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI)

TastePaths: Enabling deeper exploration and understanding of personal preferences in recommender systems

Savvas Petridis, Nediyana Daskalova, Sarah Mennicken, Samuel F. Way, Paul Lamere, Jennifer Thom

February 2022 | WSDM

Variational User Modeling with Slow and Fast Features

Ghazal Fazelnia, Eric Simon, Ian Anderson, Ben Carterette, Mounia Lalmas

November 2021 | ISMIR - International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference

Multi-Task Learning of Graph-based Inductive Representations of Music Content

Antonia Saravanou, Federico Tomasi, Rishabh Mehrotra and Mounia Lalmas