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US 2007/0192106 A1Published application
System and method for creating and using personality models for user interactions in a social network
AssigneeSignal Match Inc.
InventorRan Zilca
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Abstract
A social computing system and method includes a model creator configured to create an initial model of a user and a model enhancement module configured to analyze and record interactions of the user with other users in a social network to update and adjust the initial model to provide an enhanced model for the user. An interaction module is configured to permit interaction between user by employing one of the initial model and the enhanced model.
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A social computing system, comprising:
- a model creator configured to create an initial model of a user;
- a model enhancement module configured to analyze and record interactions of the user with other users in a social network to update and adjust the initial model to provide an enhanced model for the user;
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- an interaction module configured to permit interaction between user by employing one of the initial model and the enhanced model.
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A method for social computing, comprising:
- creating an initial model of a user;
- updating and adjusting the initial model to provide an enhanced model for the user by analyzing and recording interactions of the user with other users in a social network;
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- identifying other users with similar characteristics based on one of an initial model and an enhanced model of the other users pursuant to an inquiry of the user.
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A social computing system, comprising:
- a model creator configured to create an initial model of a user;
- a model enhancement module configured to analyze and record interactions of the user with other users in a social network to update and adjust the initial model to provide an enhanced model for the user;
- an interaction module configured to permit searches by the user to search one of an initial model and an enhanced model of other users wherein the interaction module calculates a personality match score between models of users in the social network indicating closeness based on one or more criteria;
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- a visualization graph generated by the interaction module based on closeness criteria between the user models.
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