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Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2019

Filed:

Jun. 10, 2014
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Jalal U. Mahmud, San Jose, CA (US);

Aditya Pal, San Jose, CA (US);

Fei Wang, San Jose, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/06 (2012.01); G06Q 50/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/06311 (2013.01); G06Q 50/01 (2013.01);
Abstract

In a method for determining group attributes and matching tasks to a group, a plurality of individual attributes for members of a first group of a plurality of groups are determined, wherein each individual attribute has a type. Parameters of a first distribution of at least one type of individual attribute across members of the first group are estimated. Group attributes of the first group are determined based, at least in part, on the estimated parameters of the first distribution of at least one type of individual attribute. The determined group attributes of the first group are stored in a repository, wherein the repository includes group attributes associated with each group of the plurality of groups. A task is received, wherein the task is associated with a specific group attribute and the task is matched to one group of the plurality of groups based on the specific group attribute.


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