Personalized content selection for time-constrained sessions

A computer system, comprising:

• a transmitter;
• a memory comprising computer-readable code;
• and
• one or more processors, wherein the one or more processors, in response to execution of the computer-readable code, cause the apparatus to perform at least the following:
• selecting by one or more processors of the computer system a set of content for a user, wherein the set of content has been selected from a larger set of content located on multiple sources on one or more networks, wherein the selecting is performed based on a time constraint of the user, on a level of relevance to that user of each item of content in the larger set of content, and on an expected amount of time the user will spend consuming each item of content in the larger set of content, wherein the sources of content were previously provided by the user and the level of relevance of the content and expected amount of time the user will spend consuming each item of content are estimated based on historical data for that user;
• and
• sending by transmitter of the computer system the selected content toward a user device used by the user.