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Prioritizing Home Attributes Based on Guest Interest
Prioritizing Home Attributes Based on Guest Interest
How Airbnb leverages ML to derive guest interest from unstructured text data and provide personalized recommendations to Hosts
Joy Jing
Feb 16
Learning To Rank Diversely
Learning To Rank Diversely
by Malay Haldar, Liwei He & Moose Abdool
Malay Haldar
Jan 30
How AI Text Generation Models Are Reshaping Customer Support at Airbnb
How AI Text Generation Models Are Reshaping Customer Support at Airbnb
Leveraging text generation models to build more effective, scalable customer support products.
Gavin Li
Nov 23, 2022
Building Airbnb Categories with ML and Human-in-the-Loop
Building Airbnb Categories with ML and Human-in-the-Loop
Airbnb Categories Blog Series — Part I
Mihajlo Grbovic
Nov 21, 2022
T-LEAF: Taxonomy Learning and EvaluAtion Framework
T-LEAF: Taxonomy Learning and EvaluAtion Framework
How we applied qualitative learning, human labeling and machine learning to iteratively develop Airbnb’s Community Support Taxonomy.
Cen(Mia) Zhao
Jun 23, 2022
Intelligent Automation Platform: Empowering Conversational AI and Beyond at Airbnb
Intelligent Automation Platform: Empowering Conversational AI and Beyond at Airbnb
How Intelligent Automation Platform supports conversational AI and agent-automation to improve the Airbnb customer experience
Zhiheng Xu
Jan 11, 2022
Task-Oriented Conversational AI in Airbnb Customer Support
Task-Oriented Conversational AI in Airbnb Customer Support
How Airbnb is powering automated support to enhance the host and guest experience
Gavin Li
Aug 10, 2021
Using Sentiment Score to Assess Customer Service Quality
Using Sentiment Score to Assess Customer Service Quality
How AI-based Sentiment Models Complement Net Promoter Score
Shuai Shao (Shawn)
Jul 26, 2021
WIDeText: A Multimodal Deep Learning Framework
WIDeText: A Multimodal Deep Learning Framework
How we designed a multimodal deep learning framework for quick product development.
Wayne Zhang
Dec 8, 2020
Improving Deep Learning for Ranking Stays at Airbnb
Improving Deep Learning for Ranking Stays at Airbnb
A practical case study of how to iterate on DNNs
Malay Haldar
Oct 6, 2020
Using Chatbots to Provide Faster COVID-19 Community Support
Using Chatbots to Provide Faster COVID-19 Community Support
How we architected Helpbot, our customer support chatbot powered by machine learning.
Chris Zhu
Jul 15, 2020
Amenity Detection and Beyond — New Frontiers of Computer Vision at Airbnb
Amenity Detection and Beyond — New Frontiers of Computer Vision at Airbnb
Build highly customized AI technologies into home-sharing products and help our guests belong anywhere.
Shijing Yao
Jul 16, 2019
Machine Learning-Powered Search Ranking of Airbnb Experiences
Machine Learning-Powered Search Ranking of Airbnb Experiences
How we built and iterated on a machine learning Search Ranking platform for a new two-sided marketplace and how we helped it grow.
Mihajlo Grbovic
Feb 5, 2019
Contextualizing Airbnb by Building Knowledge Graph
Contextualizing Airbnb by Building Knowledge Graph
Introducing how we built the Knowledge Graph at Airbnb, which helped us categorize our inventories and deliver contexts to people.
Xiaoya Wei
Jan 29, 2019
Discovering and Classifying In-app Message Intent at Airbnb
Discovering and Classifying In-app Message Intent at Airbnb
Conversational AI is inspiring us to rethink the customer experience on our platform.
Michelle (Guqian) Du
Jan 22, 2019
Beyond “How May I Help you? “
Beyond “How May I Help you? “
How we used sequence models and LSTM networks to create suggested responses for our customer service agents
Cindy Chen
Dec 18, 2018
Applying Deep Learning To Airbnb Search
Applying Deep Learning To Airbnb Search
Searching for homes is the primary mechanism guests use to find the place they want to book. As the core of how the Airbnb marketplace…
Malay Haldar
Nov 6, 2018
Airbnb Engineering and Data Science at KDD 2018
Airbnb Engineering and Data Science at KDD 2018
The 2018 KDD conference is right around the corner — and we are looking forward to seeing you there. (That’s Knowledge Discovery and Data…
Dmitry Alexeenko
Aug 19, 2018
Learning Market Dynamics for Optimal Pricing
Learning Market Dynamics for Optimal Pricing
Combining elements of machine learning with structural modeling
Sharan Srinivasan
Aug 10, 2018
Categorizing Listing Photos at Airbnb
Categorizing Listing Photos at Airbnb
Large-scale deep learning models are changing the way we think about images of homes on our platform.
Shijing Yao
May 2, 2018
Listing Embeddings in Search Ranking
Listing Embeddings in Search Ranking
Listing Embeddings for Similar Listing Recommendations and Real-time Personalization in Search Ranking
Mihajlo Grbovic
Mar 13, 2018
Using Machine Learning to Predict Value of Homes On Airbnb
Using Machine Learning to Predict Value of Homes On Airbnb
by Robert Chang
Robert Chang
Jul 17, 2017
Helping Guests Make Informed Decisions with Market Insights
Helping Guests Make Informed Decisions with Market Insights
Since 2015, we have been making steady progress on delivering informative and versatile market insights to guests, and this post provides…
Peng Dai
Jul 11, 2017
Automated Machine Learning — A Paradigm Shift That Accelerates Data Scientist Productivity @ Airbnb
Automated Machine Learning — A Paradigm Shift That Accelerates Data Scientist Productivity @ Airbnb
By Hamel Husain & Nick Handel
Hamel Husain
May 10, 2017
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