@inproceedings{ijcai2026p273,
  title     = {Bridging the Semantic Gap: Leveraging LLMs for Hierarchical Interest Evolution in Sequential Recommendation},
  author    = {Cao, Yifan and Wu, Rui and Wang, Xiang and Peng, Wei and Xu, Wei and Sun, Caihong and Zeng, Jian},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the Thirty-Fifth International Joint Conference on
               Artificial Intelligence, {IJCAI-26}},
  publisher = {International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence Organization},
  editor    = {Diego Calvanese},
  pages     = {2456--2464},
  year      = {2026},
  month     = {8},
  note      = {Main Track},
  doi       = {10.24963/ijcai.2026/273},
  url       = {https://doi.org/10.24963/ijcai.2026/273},
}