Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2023 07:21:44 +0000 From: Transactions on Information Systems Reply-To: z-m@tsinghua.edu.cn To: radin.h@gmail.com Cc: angelique.ly@kwglobal.com, z-m@tsinghua.edu.cn, radin.h@gmail.com, hfani@uwindsor.ca, ebrahim.bagheri@gmail.com, kargar@ryerson.ca, divesh@research.att.com, jarek@ontariotechu.ca Message-ID: <01010186d4b25c2c-f613a127-cd27-4f0e-8487-ed8de52b5a48-000000@us-west-2.amazonses.com> Subject: Transactions on Information Systems - Decision on Manuscript ID TOIS-2022-0089.R1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 12-Mar-2023 Dear Mr. Radin Hamidi Rad: Congratulations! I am pleased to inform you that your manuscript, "A Variational Neural Architecture for Skill-based Team Formation," has been accepted for publication in Transactions on Information Systems. The comments of the reviewer(s) who reviewed your manuscript are included at the foot of this letter. Your paper will be returned to your Author Center. Instructions for uploading your final files will be sent in a subsequent communication. *** Please be sure to modify your paper when preparing the camera-ready version according to reviewer 1's comments. *** Thank you for your contribution to our journal. On behalf of the Editors of Transactions on Information Systems, we look forward to your continued contributions to the Journal. Sincerely, Professor Min Zhang Editor-in-Chief, Transactions on Information Systems z-m@tsinghua.edu.cn Associate Editor Comments to Author: Associate Editor: Piwowarski, Benjamin Comments to the Author: Dear authors, I am pleased to report that your manuscript can be accepted in its present form by ACM TOIS. congratulations Benjamin Piwowarski Reviewer(s)' Comments to Author: Reviewer: 1 Comments to the Author I think this version of manuscript has addressed most of the concerns I had. However, these still exists some minor issues. 1. How to get the pre-trained dense vector representation? 2. The metric skill coverage seems not useful. Maybe it is not necessary. Reviewer: 2 Comments to the Author This is a revised version of the paper that I reviewed some time ago. It accommodates my suggestions in the the paper, and gives detailed answers for each comment. I am satisfied with the modification.