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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2016
Alibaba Group Holding Limited, Grand Cayman, KY;
ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED, Grand Cayman, KY;
Abstract
Disclosed is a recommendation method and apparatus. The recommendation method comprises: identifying at least one core user of a network service provider and a set of users who have demonstrated one or more network-related behaviors with respect to a first predetermined association item; sampling the set of users to identify a set of sample users; calculating a similarity between the sample users to identify a list of similar users; and sending a recommendation of potential users to a network service provider, the recommendation of potential users based on the list of similar users and the at least one core user of a network service provider. Potential users may be efficiently recommended to a network service provider.