Airbnb
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- How Airbnb improved map search | GeekNews
- [Original] Improving Search Ranking for Maps | by Malay Haldar | The Airbnb Tech Blog | Dec, 2024 | Medium
- Users perceive and interact with lists and maps differently
- Improved the ranking approach, taking into account that user behavior differs between map search and list search
- Achieved a better search experience and higher booking conversion rates through step-by-step experiments
- However, how to properly surface all listings on the map is still an unsolved problem
- More detailed discussion and technical details are available in the research paper "Learning to Rank for Maps at Airbnb" presented at KDD ’24
- Plans to explore better methods as a future research direction