Bridging Passive and Active: Enhancing Conversation Starter Recommendation via Active Expression Modeling.

@inproceedings{wu-2026-bridging, author = {Yiqing Wu and Haoming Li and Guanyu Jiang and Jiahao Liang and Yongchun Zhu and Jingwu Chen and Feng Zhang}, editor = {Hannah Bast and Alistair Moffat and Falk Scholer and Marc Najork and Min Zhang and Hannah Bast and Marc Najork and Min Zhang}, title = {{Bridging Passive and Active: Enhancing Conversation Starter Recommendation via Active Expression Modeling}}, booktitle = {{Proceedings of the 49th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR 2026, MelbourneVICAustralia, July 20-24, 2026}}, pages = {4677--4681}, publisher = {ACM}, year = {2026}, url = {https://doi.org/10.1145/3805712.3808483}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1145/3805712.3808483} }