This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications. Top assignee: Nara Logics, Inc.. Active years: 2019-2023.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2019-2023
Title: Michael D. Houle: Innovator in Recommendation Systems
Introduction
Michael D. Houle is an accomplished inventor based in Waltham, MA (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of recommendation systems, holding 2 patents that showcase his innovative approach to building networks of interrelationships among users and venues.
Latest Patents
His latest patents focus on systems and methods for providing recommendations based on collaborative and/or content-based nodal interrelationships. In selected embodiments, a recommendation generator builds a network of interrelationships between venues, reviewers, and users based on their attributes and reviews. Each interrelationship or link may be positive or negative and accumulates with other links to provide nodal links whose strength is based on commonality of attributes among the linked nodes. The recommendation engine determines recommended venues based on user attributes and venue preferences by aggregating the link matrices and identifying the venues most strongly coupled to the user.
Career Highlights
Michael D. Houle is currently employed at Nara Logics, Inc., where he continues to develop innovative solutions in the realm of recommendation systems. His work has been instrumental in enhancing user experiences through personalized recommendations.
Collaborations
He collaborates with talented individuals such as Nathan Richard Wilson and Emily A. Hueske, contributing to a dynamic and innovative work environment.
Conclusion
Michael D. Houle's contributions to the field of recommendation systems highlight his expertise and innovative spirit. His patents reflect a deep understanding of user interactions and preferences, paving the way for advancements in personalized technology.