Bridging Language and Items for Retrieval and Recommendation: Benchmarking LLMs as Semantic Encoders

Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers) 2026 Open access

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Authors: Yupeng Hou, Jiacheng Li, Xiangjun Fu, Zhankui He, An Yan, Xiusi Chen, Julian McAuley
DOI: 10.18653/v1/2026.acl-long.147
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Abstract

Yupeng Hou, Jiacheng Li, Xiangjun Fu, Zhankui He, An Yan, Xiusi Chen, Julian McAuley. Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers). 2026.

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Natural Language Processing Techniques Speech and dialogue systems

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Journal / source
Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers)
Publisher
Association for Computational Linguistics
Pages
3251–3265
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN