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Podcast: Recsperts - Recommender Systems Experts
Episode: #24: Video Recommendations at Facebook with Amey Dharwadker
Description: In episode 24 of Recsperts, I sit down with Amey Dharwadker, Machine Learning Engineering Manager at Facebook, to dive into the complexities of large-scale video recommendations. Amey, who leads the Video Recommendations Quality Ranking team at Facebook, sheds light on the intricate challenges of delivering personalized video feeds at scale. Our conversation covers content understanding, user interaction data, real-time signals, exploration, and evaluation techniques.We kick off the episode by reflecting on the inaugural VideoRecSys workshop at RecSys 2023, setting the stage for a deeper discussion on Facebook’s approach to video recommendations. Amey walks us through the critical ch...