Our journey in applying embedding-based retrieval techniques to build an accurate and scalable candidate retrieval system for Airbnb Homes searchAuthors: Mustafa (Moose) Abdool, Soumyadip Banerjee, Karen Ouyang, Do-Kyum Kim, Moutupsi Paul, Xiaowei Liu, Bin Xu, Tracy Yu, Hui Gao, Yangbo Zhu, Huiji Gao, Liwei He, Sanjeev KatariyaIntroductionSearch plays a crucial role in helping Airbnb guests find the perfect stay. The goal of Airbnb Search is to surface the most relevant listings for each user’s query — but with millions of available homes, that’s no easy task. It’s especially difficult when searches include large geographic areas (like California or France) or high-demand destinations (like…
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