When large language models meet personalization: Perspectives of challenges and opportunities

J Chen, Z Liu, X Huang, C Wu, Q Liu, G Jiang, Y Pu… - World Wide Web, 2024 - Springer
The advent of large language models marks a revolutionary breakthrough in artificial
intelligence. With the unprecedented scale of training and model parameters, the capability …

Towards unified conversational recommender systems via knowledge-enhanced prompt learning

X Wang, K Zhou, JR Wen, WX Zhao - Proceedings of the 28th ACM …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Conversational recommender systems (CRS) aim to proactively elicit user preference and
recommend high-quality items through natural language conversations. Typically, a CRS …

Rethinking the evaluation for conversational recommendation in the era of large language models

X Wang, X Tang, WX Zhao, J Wang, JR Wen - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
The recent success of large language models (LLMs) has shown great potential to develop
more powerful conversational recommender systems (CRSs), which rely on natural …

Recommender ai agent: Integrating large language models for interactive recommendations

X Huang, J Lian, Y Lei, J Yao, D Lian, X **e - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Recommender models excel at providing domain-specific item recommendations by
leveraging extensive user behavior data. Despite their ability to act as lightweight domain …

Enhancing conversational recommender systems via multi-level knowledge modeling with semantic relations

Y Wang, Y Zhang, J Zhu, W Liao, M Yuan… - Knowledge-Based …, 2023 - Elsevier
Augmenting conversational recommendation systems (CRS) with prior knowledge is crucial
for learning user preferences and understanding contextual semantics. Existing methods are …

Improving conversational recommendation systems via counterfactual data simulation

X Wang, K Zhou, X Tang, WX Zhao, F Pan… - Proceedings of the 29th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Conversational recommender systems~(CRSs) aim to provide recommendation services via
natural language conversations. Although a number of approaches have been proposed for …

Concept--An Evaluation Protocol on Conversation Recommender Systems with System-and User-centric Factors

C Huang, P Qin, Y Deng, W Lei, J Lv… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
The conversational recommendation system (CRS) has been criticized regarding its user
experience in real-world scenarios, despite recent significant progress achieved in …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-grained hypergraph interest modeling for conversational recommendation

C Shang, Y Hou, WX Zhao, Y Li, J Zhang - AI Open, 2023 - Elsevier
Conversational recommender system (CRS) interacts with users through multi-turn
dialogues in natural language, which aims to provide high-quality recommendations for …

A multi-agent conversational recommender system

J Fang, S Gao, P Ren, X Chen, S Verberne… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Due to strong capabilities in conducting fluent, multi-turn conversations with users, Large
Language Models (LLMs) have the potential to further improve the performance of …

Unleashing the Retrieval Potential of Large Language Models in Conversational Recommender Systems

T Yang, L Chen - Proceedings of the 18th ACM Conference on …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Conversational recommender systems (CRSs) aim to capture user preferences and provide
personalized recommendations through interactive natural language interaction. The recent …