Rethinking ANN-based Retrieval: Multifaceted Learnable Index for Large-scale Recommendation System

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Source paper: Rethinking ANN-based Retrieval: Multifaceted Learnable Index for Large-scale Recommendation System

PDF: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2602.16124v1

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MFLI improves recall on engagement tasks by up to 11.8%
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cold-content delivery by up to 57.29%
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semantic relevance by 13.5% compared with prior state-of-the-art methods
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At serving time, the learned hierarchical indices are used directly to identify relevant items, avoiding ANN search altogether
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we construct a multifaceted hierarchical codebook via residual quantization of item embeddings and co-train the codebook with the embeddings
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We further introduce an efficient multifaceted indexing structure and mechanisms that support real-time updates
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item embeddings and their indices are typically learned in separate stages: indexing is often performed offline after embeddings are trained, which can yield suboptimal retrieval quality-especially for newly created items
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although ANN offers sublinear query time, it must still be run for every request, incurring substantial computation cost at industry scale
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eliminates ANN search at serving time
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MFLI improves recall on engagement tasks by up to 11.8%
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cold-content delivery by up to 57.29%
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and semantic relevance by 13.5%
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