Happy to share our @TheWebConf paper at ISIR-eCom workshop titled as "Blend and Match: Distilling semantic search models with different inductive biases and model architectures" @AmazonScience #AmazonScience #AmazonSearch #TheWebConf
Paper: tinyurl.com/blendmatch
I will be attending @TheWebConf in-person to present this work. Looking forward to meet folks there...
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Excited to share that our full paper, "Cross-Market E-Commerce Question Answering by Jointly Ranking Questions and Products," has been accepted at #SIGIR2023 @SIGIRConf w/ @maliannejadi , @hamedrab , @ekanou @arjenpdevries , @jallan_umass, and @djoerd 🎉
Hamed Bonab retweeted
Our #ecir2023📜🇮🇪 paper on Cross Market Recommendation - “Market Aware Models for Efficient Cross Market Recommendation”, with me, @maliannejadi, @ekanou is available on arXiv!
📜 arxiv.org/abs/2302.07130
💻 github.com/samarthbhargav/ef…
Hamed Bonab retweeted
PhD position alert (please RT): Conversational search and recommendation at the University Of Amsterdam @irlab_amsterdam DM me if you want to apply, or come and chat with me at #ECIR2022.
More info: vacatures.uva.nl/UvA/job/PhD…
#SIGIR2022 #CIKM2022 #RecSys2022
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I am looking for motivated and talented Ph.D. students to join my lab (Data Science and Applications) at Utah State University. Please refer to for more information cs.usu.edu/people/HamidKarim…
Please retweet/share!
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Doctoral candidates @hamedrab, advised by @jallan_umass, and @raghav_addanki, advised by @polylogblog and @CameronMusco, have been selected to receive the Spring 2022 #ManningCICS Dissertation Writing Fellowships. Read more: bit.ly/3f5CM8s
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🚨 #SOTA Alert 🚨
Congratulations to G13Destroyer for their latest submission to XMRec @WSDMSocial Cup!
The SOTA nDCG@10 is now pushed to 0.6574, and HR@10 to 0.7604.
#WSDM2022 #RecSys
Very thankful to @umasscs and the Graduate Awards Committee for the generous Dissertation Writing Fellowship, now I can only focus on wrapping up my thesis work during spring 2022...
Hamed Bonab retweeted
Amazing turnout in our #WSDM2022 Cup on cross-market recommendation. Today, we have received the highest number of submissions so far (33 and counting). Looking forward to more submissions and an amazing workshop at @WSDMSocial
@ekanou @hamedrab @AliVardasbi @irlab_amsterdam
Six weeks on, and here are some statistics of our ongoing XMRec #WSDM2022 Cup:
- 240 participants,
- 77 active teams,
- 468 submissions,
- Highest nDCG@10: 0.6554.
Many thanks to the participants & look forward to more submissions! The competition ends on January 17, 2022.
Hamed Bonab retweeted
Six weeks on, and here are some statistics of our ongoing XMRec #WSDM2022 Cup:
- 240 participants,
- 77 active teams,
- 468 submissions,
- Highest nDCG@10: 0.6554.
Many thanks to the participants & look forward to more submissions! The competition ends on January 17, 2022.
Hamed Bonab retweeted
Super excited to share key stats of the first week of XMRec #WSDM2022 Cup:
- 79 registered participants,
- 14 active teams,
- 56 submissions.
- Highest nDCG@10: 0.6215 (compared to last week's 0.5025!)
Many thanks to the participants, and look forward to more submissions!
Hamed Bonab retweeted
Applications for summer 2022 internships
@SpotifyResearch are open! Apply here or reach out if you have questions lifeatspotify.com/jobs/summe…
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Applications for summer 2022 internships @SpotifyResearch are open! Apply here or reach out if you have questions lifeatspotify.com/jobs/summe…
Stay tuned for more information on this. We are organizing a task at WSDM for cross-market recommendation. Here are some details:
xmrec.github.io/wsdmcup
We are excited to announce the confirmed tasks for the WSDM Cup 2022. Big thanks to the organizations sponsoring the tasks; IQIYI, Intel/Amazon, UofAmsterdam/UMass Amherst.
The competitions start on Oct 15, 2021
and ends on Jan 24, 2022.
Stay tuned!
#WSDM2022
Hamed Bonab retweeted
Many thanks to all the speakers, panelists, and participants of XMRec. Very insightful and interesting talks and discussions.
@BenCarterette @elisab79 @maxharp3r
#RecSys2021 @ACMRecSys @XMarketRec
















