cs.IR 2510.01149

ModernVBERT: Towards Smaller Visual Document Retrievers

ModernVBERT is a 250M-parameter vision-language encoder that outperforms larger models in document retrieval by optimizing attention masks, image resolution, and training strategies.

Paul Teiletche, Quentin Macé, Max Conti et al.

2025-10-02 28
cs.IR 2508.20900

OneRec-V2 Technical Report

OneRec-V2 introduces a lazy decoder architecture, reducing 94% computation, scaling to 8B parameters, and improving real-world user engagement.

Guorui Zhou, Hengrui Hu, Hongtao Cheng et al.

2025-08-28 42
cs.IR 2507.20161

Practical Multi-Task Learning for Rare Conversions in Ad Tech

Proposes a data-driven multi-task learning (MTL) framework that enhances rare conversion prediction (<1%) in online advertising, achieving 0.69% AUC lift offline and 2% CPA reduction online.

Yuval Dishi, Ophir Friedler, Yonatan Karni et al.

2025-07-27 3 citations 38
cs.IR 2507.15551

RankMixer: Scaling Up Ranking Models in Industrial Recommenders

RankMixer employs multi-head token mixing and sparse MoE, scaling parameters by 100x, boosting MFU from 4.5% to 45%, demonstrating superior industrial recommendation performance.

Jie Zhu, Zhifang Fan, Xiaoxie Zhu et al.

2025-07-21 96 citations 40