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Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit

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This paper cites Prominence-Stratified Failure Modes in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Recom- mendation: A 37,000-Run Audit.Unusual.ai Research Series, 2026a.

Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit Prominence-Stratified Failure Modes in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Recom- mendation: A 37,000-Run Audit.Unusual.ai Research Series, 2026a

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This paper cites Divergent Recommendations, Convergent Diagnoses: Cross-Provider Failure-Mode Convergence in AI Commercial Recommendation.Unusual.ai Research Series, 2026b.

Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit Divergent Recommendations, Convergent Diagnoses: Cross-Provider Failure-Mode Convergence in AI Commercial Recommendation.Unusual.ai Research Series, 2026b

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This paper cites Paraphrase Brittleness in Production Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Recommen- dation: Reproducibility Below the Rerun-Stability Baseline.Unusual.ai Research Series, 2026c.

Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit Paraphrase Brittleness in Production Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Recommen- dation: Reproducibility Below the Rerun-Stability Baseline.Unusual.ai Research Series, 2026c

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This paper cites Toward the Next Generation of Recommender Systems: A Survey of the State-of-the-Art and Possible Extensions.IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 17(6):734–749, 2005.

Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit Toward the Next Generation of Recommender Systems: A Survey of the State-of-the-Art and Possible Extensions.IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 17(6):734–749, 2005

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This paper cites GEO: Generative Engine Optimization.

Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit GEO: Generative Engine Optimization

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This paper cites POSIX: A Prompt Sensitivity Index For Large Language Models.

Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit POSIX: A Prompt Sensitivity Index For Large Language Models

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This paper cites Scaling Synthetic Data Creation with 1,000,000,000 Personas.

Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit Scaling Synthetic Data Creation with 1,000,000,000 Personas

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This paper cites Quantifying the Persona Effect in LLM Simulations.ACL, 2024.

Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit Quantifying the Persona Effect in LLM Simulations.ACL, 2024

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This paper cites Stereotype or Personalization? User Identity Biases Chatbot Recommendations.

Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit Stereotype or Personalization? User Identity Biases Chatbot Recommendations

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This paper cites LLM Whisperer: An Inconspicuous Attack to Bias LLM Responses.

Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit LLM Whisperer: An Inconspicuous Attack to Bias LLM Responses

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This paper cites State of What Art? A Call for Multi-Prompt LLM Evaluation.Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (TACL), 2024.

Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit State of What Art? A Call for Multi-Prompt LLM Evaluation.Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (TACL), 2024

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This paper cites Exploring the Impact of Temperature on Large Language Models:Hot or Cold?.

Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit Exploring the Impact of Temperature on Large Language Models:Hot or Cold?

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This paper cites Population-aligned persona generation for llm-based social simulation.

Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit Population-aligned persona generation for llm-based social simulation

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This paper cites The prompt makes the person(a): A systematic evaluation of sociodemographic persona prompting for large language models.

Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit The prompt makes the person(a): A systematic evaluation of sociodemographic persona prompting for large language models

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This paper cites Auditing Preferences for Brands and Cultures in LLMs.

Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit Auditing Preferences for Brands and Cultures in LLMs

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This paper cites Large Language Models as Recommender Systems: A Study of Popularity Bias.

Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit Large Language Models as Recommender Systems: A Study of Popularity Bias

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This paper cites Are Emergent Abilities of Large Language Models a Mirage?NeurIPS, 2023.

Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit Are Emergent Abilities of Large Language Models a Mirage?NeurIPS, 2023

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This paper cites Quantifying Language Models' Sensitivity to Spurious Features in Prompt Design or: How I learned to start worrying about prompt formatting.

Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit Quantifying Language Models' Sensitivity to Spurious Features in Prompt Design or: How I learned to start worrying about prompt formatting

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This paper cites When Not to Trust Language Models: Investigating Effectiveness of Parametric and Non-Parametric Memories.

Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit When Not to Trust Language Models: Investigating Effectiveness of Parametric and Non-Parametric Memories

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Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit Unveiling Knowledge Utilization Mechanisms in LLM-based Retrieval-Augmented Generation

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Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit doi: 10.1093/pnasnexus/pgaf089

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Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit Context-Parametric Inversion: Why Instruction Finetuning Can Worsen Context Reliance

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Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit Knowledge Conflicts for LLMs: A Survey

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This paper cites Gender and Race Bias in Consumer Product Recommendations by Large Language Models.AINA 2025, Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems vol.

Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit Gender and Race Bias in Consumer Product Recommendations by Large Language Models.AINA 2025, Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems vol

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Persona Conditioning of Brand Recommendations in Retrieval-Augmented Commercial Chat: A Prominence-Stratified Cross-Provider Audit A Helpful Assistant

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