Event Schedule

Time Session Description
9:00 - 9:10 am CDT Intro and Welcome Organizers
9:10 - 10:00 am CDT Keynote # 1 - Nick Craswell Personalization and Conversation (and GPT-4)
10:00 - 10:30 am CDT Invited Talk # 1 - Netflix "Personalized Recommendations in Netflix Search" - Vito Ostuni, Christoph Kofler
10:30 - 11:00 am CDT Break
11:00 - 11:45 am CDT Keynote # 2 - Johanne Trippas Immersive Personalisation for Information Seeking
11:45 - 12:15 pm CDT Invite Talk # 2 - Etsy "Recent advances in Etsy Search" by Xiaoting Zhao
12:15 - 12:30 pm CDT Paper Presentation - EBay "Intent-Aware Propensity Estimation via Click Pattern Stratification" - Ehsan Ebrahimzadeh, Alex Cozzi, Abraham Bagherjeiran
12:30 - 1:30 pm CDT Lunch Break
1:30 - 2:30 pm CDT Panel Discussion: "How would the advances in Generative AI affect the research and development of Search and Recommendations?" Nick Craswell, Ed Chi, Johanne Trippas, Hongning Wang, Sudarshan Lamkhede, Qiaozhu Mei
2:30 - 3:00 pm CDT Invited Talk #3 - DoorDash "Balancing Relevance and Personalization in Multi-vertical Search at DoorDash" - Bruce Wang, Sudeep Das
3:00 - 3:30 pm CDT Break
3:30 - 4:15 pm CDT Keynote # 3 - Ed Chi To be added
4:15 - 4:30 pm CDT Closing Remarks Organizers