Course ingestion and recommendation
AssigneeLinkedIn Corporation
InventorsKevin Matthew Bevis, Sachin Rajendra, Anurag Chaudhry, Songzhe Cheng, Anirban Mitra, Kathy Hwang
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Abstract
A system, a machine-readable storage medium storing instructions, and a computer-implemented method are described herein are directed to a Course Ingestion Engine (hereinafter “C.I. Engine”) that extracts a least a portion of a word present in a course description of an online course. The C.I. Engine determines, based on the at least one extracted portion of the word, at least one skill defined in a social networking service that can be acquired from content of the online course. The C.I. Engine recommends the online course to a target member account of the social networking service.
Claims20
A computer-implemented method comprising:
- extracting a least a portion of a word present in a course description of an online course;
- based on the at least one extracted portion of the word, determining at least one skill defined in the social networking service that can acquired from content of the online course;
- and
- recommending the online course to a target member account of the social networking service.
A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing executable instructions thereon, which, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform operations including:
- extracting a least a portion of a word present in a course description of an online course;
- based on the at least one extracted portion of the word, determining at least one skill defined in the social networking service that can acquired from content of the online course;
- and
- recommending the online course to a target member account of the social networking service.
A computer system, comprising:
- a processor;
- a memory device holding at least one instruction set executable on the processor to cause the computer system to perform operations comprising:
- extracting a least a portion of a word present in a course description of an online course;
- based on the at least one extracted portion of the word, determining at least one skill defined in the social networking service that can acquired from content of the online course;
- and
- recommending the online course to a target member account of the social networking service.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.