Roku, Inc.

Andrey Vlasenko

Fei Xiao

Abhishek Bambha

Rohit Mahto

Nam Vo

Pulkit Aggarwal

Rameen Mahdavi

Disclosed herein are system, apparatus, article of manufacture, method and/or computer program product embodiments, and/or combinations and sub-combinations thereof, for a content acquisition system to recommend for acquisition a subset of content items selected from a set of content items available for purchase in relation to a content recommendation system currently used in a media environment. The content acquisition system may include a content recommendation system simulator to estimate an impact function value for a potential subset of content items of the set of content items available for purchase based on the currently used content recommendation system. Afterwards, an acquisition recommender can recommend for acquisition a subset of content items based on an optimized objective function value calculated based on an optimization model while meeting one or more budget constraints.

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San Jose, CA, United States of America

Andrey Vlasenko