Detecting voice grocery concepts from catalog items

The method being implemented via execution of computing instructions configured to run at one or more processors and stored at one or more non-transitory computer-readable media, the method comprising:

• receiving a voice command from a user to perform a virtual action intended to apply to one item of two or more items in a cart of the user, the two or more items each being associated with respective item attributes;
• generating a concept vector representing a concept in the voice command relating to the one of the two or more items;
• transforming the respective item attributes for each of the two or more items into a respective feature vector for the each of the two or more items;
• generating a respective candidate score for the each of the two or more items based at least in part on the concept vector and the respective feature vector for the each of the two or more items;
• identifying the one item to which the voice command is intended to apply, wherein the one item is identified from among the two or more items, and wherein the identifying is based on which of the two or more items is associated with a highest one of the respective candidate scores for the two or more items;
• and
• executing an action with respect to the one item based on the voice command.