- Sep 11, 2025|RecSys CONSEQUENCES Workshop
Calibrated Recommendations with Contextual Bandits
Diego Feijer, Himan Abdollahpouri, Sanket Gupta, Alexander Clare, Yuxiao Wen, Todd Wasson, Maria Dimakopoulou, Zahra Nazari, Kyle Kretschman, Mounia Lalmas
- Sep 11, 2025|RecSys
Evaluating Podcast Recommendations with Profile-Aware LLM-as-a-Judge
Francesco Fabbri, Gustavo Penha, Edoardo D'Amico, Alice Wang, Marco De Nadai, Jackie Doremus, Paul Gigioli, Andreas Damianou, Oskar Stål, Mounia Lalmas
- Sep 11, 2025|RecSys
Semantic IDs for Joint Generative Search and Recommendation
Gustavo Penha, Edoardo D'Amico, Marco De Nadai, Enrico Palumbo, Alexandre Tamborrino, Ali Vardasbi, Max Lefarov, Shawn Lin, Timothy Heath, Francesco Fabbri, Hugues Bouchard
- Sep 11, 2025|RecSys EARL Workshop
AudioBoost: Increasing Audiobook Retrievability in Spotify Search with Synthetic Query Generation
Enrico Palumbo, Gustavo Penha, Alva Liu, Marcus Eltscheminov, Jefferson Carvalho dos Santos, Alice Wang, Hugues Bouchard, Humberto Jesús Corona Pampin, Michelle Tran Luu
- Sep 9, 2025|RecSys
Generalized User Representations for Large-Scale Recommendations and Downstream Tasks
Ghazal Fazelnia, Sanket Gupta, Claire Keum, Mark Koh, Timothy Heath, Guillermo Carrasco Hernández, Stephen Xie, Nandini Singh, Ian Anderson, Maya Hristakeva, Petter Pehrson Skidén, Mounia Lalmas
- Sep 9, 2025|RecSys
Prompt-to-Slate: Diffusion Models for Prompt-Conditioned Slate Generation
Federico Tomasi, Francesco Fabbri, Justin Carter, Elias Kalomiris, Mounia Lalmas, Zhenwen Dai
- Sep 9, 2025|RecSys
You Say Search, I Say Recs: A Scalable Agentic Approach to Query Understanding and Exploratory Search at Spotify
Enrico Palumbo, Marcus Isaksson, Alexandre Tamborrino, Maria Movin, Catalin Dincu, Ali Vardasbi, Lev Nikeshkin, Oksana Gorobets, Anders Nyman, Poppy Newdick, Hugues Bouchard, Paul Bennett, Mounia Lalmas, Dani Doro, Christine Doig Cardet, Ziad Sultan
- Sep 9, 2025|RecSys
Describe What You See with Multimodal Large Language Models to Enhance Video Recommendations
Marco De Nadai, Andreas Damianou, Mounia Lalmas
- Aug 19, 2025|SSW
Scaling Transformer-based Text-to-Speech with Knowledge Distillation
Erik Henriksson, Tom Merritt, Rasmus Dall, Felix Vaughan, Veronica Morfi
- Aug 5, 2025|KDD
An Audio-centric Multi-task Learning Framework for Streaming Ads Targeting on Spotify
Shivam Verma, Vivian Chen, Darren Mei
- Aug 5, 2025|KDD
ForTune: Running Offline Scenarios to Estimate Impact on Business Metrics
Georges Dupret, Konstantin Sozinov, Carmen Barcena Gonzalez, Ziggy Zacks, Amber Yuan, Ben Carterette, Manuel Mai, Andrey Gatash, Gwo Liang Lien, Shubham Bansal, Roberto Sanchis-Ojeda, Mounia Lalmas
- Aug 5, 2025|KDD
Optimising Budget Management via Primal-Dual Approximation with Constrained Polynomial Weights Update
Dmitrii Moor, Per Berglund, Hannes Karlbom, Zhenwen Dai, Kyle Kretschman, Mounia Lalmas
- Jul 23, 2025|SIGIR
Zero-Shot Reranking with Large Language Models and Precomputed Ranking Features: Opportunities and Limitations
Maria Movin, Claudia Hauff
- Jul 8, 2025|AISTATS
The hardness of validating observational studies with experimental data
Jake Fawkes, Michael O’Riordan, Athanasios Vlontzos, Oriol Corcoll, Ciarán Gilligan-Lee
- Jul 8, 2025|CLeaR - Causal Learning and Reasoning
Local Interference: Removing Interference Bias in Semi-Parametric Causal Models
Michael O'Riordan, Ciarán Gilligan-Lee
- Jul 8, 2025|ICWSM
Link Me Baby One More Time: Social Music Discovery on Spotify
Shazia'Ayn Babul, Desislava Hristova, Antonio Lima, Renaud Lambiotte, Mariano Beguerisse-Díaz
- Jul 8, 2025|ECIR
Contextualizing Spotify’s Audiobook List Recommendations with Descriptive Shelves
Gustavo Penha, Alice Wang, Martin Achenbach, Kristen Sheets, Sahitya Mantravadi, Remi Galvez, Nico Guetta-Jeanrenaud, Divya Narayanan, Ofeliya Kalaydzhyan, and Hugues Bouchard
- Jul 8, 2025|FAccT
Policy-as-Pormpt: Rethinking Content Moderation in the Age of Large Language Models
Konstantina Palla, José Luis Redondo García, Claudia Hauff, Francesco Fabbri, Henrik Lindström, Daniel R. Taber, Andreas Damianou, Mounia Lalmas
- Apr 29, 2025|2024 IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop (SLT)
Classification Of Spontaneous And Scripted Speech For Multilingual Audio
Shahar Elisha, Andrew McDowell, Mariano Beguerisse-Díaz, Emmanouil Benetos
- Nov 29, 2024|EPJ Data Science
Consumption-based approaches in proactive detection for content moderation
Shahar Elisha, John N. Pougué-Biyong, Mariano Beguerisse-Díaz