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Notable Papers:

Structure and Semantics Preserving Document Representations

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BERT Rankers are Brittle: a Study using Adversarial Document Perturbations

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An Industrial Framework for Cold-Start Recommendation in Zero-Shot Scenarios

Note: RecSys at AntGroup scale…

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A Non-Factoid Question-Answering Taxonomy

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A General Framework for Pairwise Unbiased Learning to Rank

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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: Green Information Retrieval Research

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Curriculum Learning for Dense Retrieval Distillation

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Towards Validating Long-Term User Feedbacks in Interactive Recommendation Systems

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Retrieval-Enhanced Machine Learning

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Learning to Rank Instant Search Results with Multiple Indices: A Case Study in Search Aggregation for Entertainment

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Deployable and Continuable Meta-learning-Based Recommender System with Fast User-Incremental Updates

Note: academic. not actual deployment.

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Tutorials

Sequential/Session-Based Recommendations: Challenges, Approaches, Applications and Opportunities

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Self-Supervised Learning for Recommender Systems

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Recent Advances in Retrieval-Augmented Text Generation

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Beyond Opinion Mining: Summarizing Opinions of Customer Reviews

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Deep Knowledge Graph Representation Learning for Completion, Alignment and Question Answering

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Improving Efficiency and Robustness of Transformer-based Information Retrieval Systems

Note: Extremely basic info on Neural IR.

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Conversational Information Seeking: Theory and Behaviour

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Towards Reproducible Machine Learning Research in Information Retrieval

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Gender Fairness in Information Retrieval Systems

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Retrieval and Recommendation Systems at the Crossroads of Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, and Regulation

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Workshops

ReNeuIR - Reaching Efficiency in Neural Information Retrieval

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DRL4IR - Reinforcement Learning for Information Retrieval

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SCAI - Search-Oriented Conversational Artificial Intelligence

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QUARE - Measuring the Quality of Explanations in Recommender Systems

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ECOM - eCommerce

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INRA - News Recommendation and Analytics

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PatentSemTech

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