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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2013
Groupon, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Kannan Nitin Sharma, San Mateo, CA (US);
Srinivasaraghavan Vedanarayanan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Vidhyaa Muralidharan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
GROUPON, INC., Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
In general, embodiments of the present invention provide systems, methods and computer readable media for a configurable test environment within which a relevance service can be invoked to execute one or a combination of test scenarios, each test scenario respectively being configured to exercise one or a combination of features of the relevance service. In embodiments, a test scenario may be configured to use test data that can be simulated and/or be derived from one or a combination of user models and promotion models, and/or be based on aggregated data that has been collected from previous production runs of the relevance service. In embodiments, each test scenario is described as a set of test configuration data. In some embodiments, the test configuration data are represented in a data interchange format that is both human and machine-readable, e.g., JavaScript Object Notation (JSON).