Publications

1. VARIUM: Variational Autoencoder for Multi-Interest Representation with Inter-User Memory
   Nhu-Thuat Tran, Hady W. Lauw
   ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM’25), Mar 2025
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2. Learning Multi-Faceted Prototypical User Interests
   Nhu-Thuat Tran, Hady W. Lauw
   International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR’24), May 2024
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3. Memory Network-Based Interpreter of User Preferences in Content-Aware Recommender Systems
   Nhu-Thuat Tran, Hady W. Lauw
   ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology (TIST), Vol. 14, No. 6, Nov 2023
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4. Multi-Representation Variational Autoencoder via Iterative Latent Attention and Implicit Differentiation
   Nhu-Thuat Tran, Hady W. Lauw
   ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM’23), Oct 2023
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5. Aligning Dual Disentangled User Representations from Ratings and Textual Content
   Nhu-Thuat Tran, Hady W. Lauw
   ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD’22), Aug 2022
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6. Domain-independent Intent Extraction from Online Texts
   Thai-Le Luong, Nhu-Thuat Tran, Tien-Son Dang, Quoc-Long Tran, Xuan-Hieu Phan
   Computacion y Sistemas, Vol. 24, No. 1, 2020
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7. Learning to Transform Vietnamese Natural Language Queries into SQL Commands
   Thi-Hai-Yen Vuong, Thi-Thu-Trang Nguyen, Nhu-Thuat Tran, Le-Minh Nguyen, Xuan-Hieu Phan
   IEEE International Conference on Knowledge System and Engineering (KSE’19), Oct 2019
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8. Improving Intent Extraction using Ensemble Neural Network
   Thai-Le Luong, Nhu-Thuat Tran, Xuan-Hieu Phan
   International Symposium on Communications and Information Technologies (ISCIT’19), Sep 2019
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