Reading List for Conversational Recommendation

Survey Paper:

Deep Conversational Recommender Systems: A New Frontier for Goal-Oriented Dialogue Systems. Dai Hoang Tran, Quan Z. Sheng, Wei Emma Zhang, Salma Abdalla Hamad, Munazza Zaib, Nguyen H. Tran, Lina Yao, Nguyen Lu Dang Khoa. 2020 ArXiv arxiv
A Survey on Conversational Recommender Systems. Dietmar Jannach, Ahtsham Manzoor, Wanling Cai, Li Chen. 2020 ArXiv arxiv

Bandit Related:

Conversational Contextual Bandit: Algorithm and Application. Xiaoying Zhang, Hong Xie, Hang Li, John C.S. Lui. WebConf, 2020 dl.acm
Q&R: A Two-Stage Approach toward Interactive Recommendation. Konstantina Christakopoulou, Alex Beutel, Rui Li, Sagar Jain, Ed H. Chi. SIGKDD’18 dl.acm
Towards Conversational Recommender Systems. Konstantina Christakopoulou, Filip Radlinski, Katja Hofmann. SIGKDD’16 dl.acm

Reinforcement Learning Related:

Estimation-Action-Reflection: Towards Deep Interaction Between Conversational and Recommender Systems Wenqiang Lei, Xiangnan He, Yisong Miao, Qingyun Wu, Richang Hong, Min-Yen Kan & Tat-Seng Chua WSDM’2020 dl.acm
Knowledge-aware Multimodal Dialogue Systems. Lizi Liao, Yunshan Ma, Xiangnan He, Richang Hong, and Tat-Seng Chua. ACM MM’18 dl.acm
Conversational Recommender System. Yueming Sun and Yi Zhang. SIGIR’18 dl.acm

Multi-Media / Knowledge Graph Related and other methods

Towards Deep Conversational Recommendations. Raymond Li, Samira Ebrahimi Kahou, Hannes Schulz, Vincent Michalski, Laurent Charlin, and Chris Pal. NIPS’18 nips.cc
Towards conversational search and recommendation: System ask, user respond. Yongfeng Zhang, Xu Chen, Qingyao Ai, Liu Yang, and W Bruce Croft. CIKM’18 acm.dl
An Visual Dialog Augmented Interactive Recommender System. Tong Yu, Yilin Shen, and Hongxia Jin. SIGKDD’19 acm.dl
Deep Conversational Recommender in Travel. Lizi Liao, Ryuichi Takanobu, Yunshan Ma, Xun Yang, Minlie Huang and Tat-Seng Chua. ArXiv 2019 arxiv
Text-Based Interactive Recommendation via Constraint-Augmented Reinforcement Learning. Ruiyi Zhang, Tong Yu, Yilin Shen, Hongxia Jin, Changyou Chen. NIPS’19 nips.cc
Towards Knowledge-Based Recommender Dialog System. Qibin Chen, Junyang Lin, Yichang Zhang, Ming Ding, Yukuo Cen, Hongxia Yang, Jie Tang. EMNLP’19 aclweb

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