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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2010
Ohad Greenshpan, Raanana, IL;
Ido Guy, Haifa, IL;
Michal Jacovi, Rakefet, IL;
Itai Turbahn, Haifa, IL;
Ohad Greenshpan, Raanana, IL;
Ido Guy, Haifa, IL;
Michal Jacovi, Rakefet, IL;
Itai Turbahn, Haifa, IL;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method, system, and computer program product for gap filling in a social network are provided. The method includes providing details of one or more current online users in a game in which users are scored for their input. A person is selected from candidates for whom additional information is required in a social network, including: weighting candidates who have a strong relationship with a current online user in the game; and weighting candidates for whom there is little existing data in the social network. The method includes identifying the selected person to a current online user; receiving information input by a current online user relating to the selected person; and scoring the information input by a current online user.