November 2023 | ACM TORS

Unbiased Identification of Broadly Appealing Content Using a Pure Exploration Infinitely-Armed Bandit Strategy

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

November 2023 | ISMIR

Semi-Automated Music Catalog Curation Using Audio and Metadata

Brian Regan, Desislava Hristova, Mariano Beguerisse-Díaz

October 2023 | CIKM

Exploiting Sequential Music Preferences via Optimisation-Based Sequencing

Dmitrii Moor, Yi Yuan, Rishabh Mehrotra, Zhenwen Dai, Mounia Lalmas

October 2023 | CIKM

Graph Learning for Exploratory Query Suggestions in an Instant Search System

Enrico Palumbo, Andreas Damianou, Alice Wang, Alva Liu, Ghazal Fazelnia, Francesco Fabbri, Rui Ferreira, Fabrizio Silvestri, Hugues Bouchard, Claudia Hauff, Mounia Lalmas, Ben Carterette, Praveen Chandar, David Nyhan

September 2023 | CLEF

Cem Mil Podcasts: A Spoken Portuguese Document Corpus For Multi-modal, Multi-lingual and Multi-Dialect Information Access Research

Ekaterina Garmash, Edgar Tanaka, Ann Clifton, Joana Correia, Sharmistha Jat, Winstead Zhu, Rosie Jones, Jussi Karlgren

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

August 2023 | Interspeech

Lightweight and Efficient Spoken Language Identification of Long-form Audio

Winstead Zhu, Md Iftekhar Tanveer, Yang Janet Liu, Seye Ojumu, Rosie Jones

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

June 2023 | ICASSP

Contrastive Learning-based Audio to Lyrics Alignment for Multiple Languages

Simon Durand, Daniel Stoller, Sebastian Ewert

May 2023 | CHI

Minimizing change aversion through mixed methods research: a case study of redesigning Spotify’s Your Library

Ingrid Pettersson, Carl Fredriksson, Raha Dadgar, John Richardson, Lisa Shields, Duncan McKenzie

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 | CLeaR - Causal Learning and Reasoning

Non-parametric identifiability and sensitivity analysis of synthetic control models

Jakob Zeitler, Athanasios Vlontzos, Ciarán Mark Gilligan-Lee

March 2023 | CLeaR - Causal Learning and Reasoning

Estimating long-term causal effects from short-term experiments and long-term observational data with unobserved confounding

Graham Van Goffrier, Lucas Maystre, Ciarán Mark Gilligan-Lee

March 2023 | Frontier on Big Data: Recommender Systems

A Survey on Multi-objective Recommender Systems

Dietmar Jannach and Himan Abdollahpouri

March 2023 | Nature Machine Intelligence

Estimating categorical counterfactuals via deep twin networks

Athanasios Vlontzos, Bernhard Kainz, Ciarán M. Gilligan-Lee

March 2023 | Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI)

Enabling Goal-Focused Exploration of Podcasts in Interactive Recommender Systems

Yu Liang, Aditya Ponnada, Paul Lamere, Nediyana Daskalova