Alibaba Entertainment Video Search Algorithms: Practice and Insights
In this talk, senior algorithm expert Ruo Ren outlines Alibaba Entertainment’s video‑search framework—covering basic relevance, ranking, and multimodal techniques that blend information retrieval, NLP, machine learning, and computer vision—using Youku as a case study to illustrate business needs, algorithmic challenges, and practical implementation solutions.
Speaker: Ruo Ren, Senior Algorithm Expert at Alibaba Entertainment.
Topic: "Alibaba Entertainment Search Algorithm Practice and Thoughts – How to Help Users Find Desired Content".
Core Technologies: Basic relevance algorithms, ranking algorithms, and multimodal search techniques.
Video search integrates information retrieval, natural language processing (NLP), machine learning, and computer vision (CV). With rapid advances in deep learning and growing user demand for video creation and consumption, video search technology has progressed quickly in both academia and industry.
This live session uses Youku as a case study to share algorithmic practices in video search. It first introduces Youku's search-related business and algorithmic system, then discusses the characteristics and challenges of relevance and ranking algorithms, followed by practical implementation solutions. Finally, it delves into Youku's exploration and practice of multimodal video search.
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