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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2012
Devavrat Shah, Newton, MA (US);
Vivek Francis Farias, Cambridge, MA (US);
Srikanth Jagabathula, New York, NY (US);
Ammar Tawfiq Ammar, Cambridge, MA (US);
Devavrat Shah, Newton, MA (US);
Vivek Francis Farias, Cambridge, MA (US);
Srikanth Jagabathula, New York, NY (US);
Ammar Tawfiq Ammar, Cambridge, MA (US);
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for providing a personalized recommendation from a series of partial preferences is presented. A preference distribution of a population including a plurality of weighted ranked lists is identified. A revealed preference of a user is compared to the plurality of ranked lists. An affinity weight between the user and each of the plurality of ranked lists is assigned, and a weighted average of each of the affinity weights is taken.