In this post, I would provide a quick summarization to some papers from Recsys 2024 which I think is pretty interesting and worth a read. The list of paper is selected based on my personal research...

In my pervious post, I have briefly mentioned about sparse features and how they could be used in recommendation system. In this post, let’s have a deeper look into sparse features, as well as revi...

I have been a fan of online game since my parent bought me a PC when I was in 5th grade. I could still feel the excitement when every Thursday night I rushed home and played DaHuaXiYou 2 with my fr...

Reading open source code has been a recommended approach for software engineers to learn. However, in my past 8 years career, I didn’t do a good job on that. After working in a startup for 1 year, ...

这个是读完这篇综述 Efficient Training of Large Language Models on Distributed Infrastructures - A Survey 之后的一个产出，这篇综述文章针对 LLM 的 training 介绍的已经很详细了，但是同时内容过多也不可能全都学完。这里针对自己整理的一些笔记来列一个之后学习的提纲，这个提纲肯定是非常主观的，推荐大家...

最近读了一本和 distributed system 相关的书籍，介绍了在 distributed system 里面常用的一些 pattern. 这是一篇简要的读书笔记，把书中提到的几个 pattern 总结了下来; 我计划会经常更新这篇 blog, 把我新学习到的或者总结出来的一些 pattern 记录在这里; 希望能起到一个引导性的作用，给大家提供一个提纲挈领的思路 Patterns...

在今天的 blog 里面，我将结合我前一阵子面试 machine learning engineering 的经验，跟大家唠唠在 ML design 里面的 feature engineering 相关的问题。 在 ML design 里面，我们可能会被问到可以使用什么样的 feature, 以及具体一些 feature 可以被怎么处理以及怎么使用在模型之中。由于我之前主要做的是推荐和广告相...

In this post, let’s discuss a little bit how to design an auction system similar to the one on eBay, where owner could list their items in the system and others could place a bid on it. User with h...

Recently, I have been working with some of my friends (Dalao) on leveraging GPT to do recommendation tasks. This gives me an opportunity to review some paper in this field. In this post, I would li...

Today, let’s discuss about how to design a system that could let customer to register webhook and send webhook requests to destination. Let’s first align on some terms that we are going to use acr...