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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2018
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abdigani Diriye, Nairobi, KE;
Shikhar Kwatra, Morrisville, NC (US);
Komminist Weldemariam, Nairobi, KE;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method includes obtaining a user profile that includes a user's affinities to each of a plurality of micro-tasks; estimating a duration of down-time for the user; estimating task selection factors responsive to the user profile and to the estimated duration of down-time; generating a list of micro-tasks responsive to the task selection factors; ranking the list of micro-tasks according to the user's affinities; partitioning the down-time according to the ranked list of micro-tasks; and presenting one or more of the micro-tasks to the user, according to the partitioning of the down-time, by altering operation of a user device.