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US 2019/0057402 A1Published application
Method and system for ranking products in an electronic commerce environment based on similarity propagation
AssigneeRetailCommon Inc.
InventorQi (Nick) ZHU
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Abstract
A method and system for ranking products using similarity propagation. The method incudes calculating a total score of a product based on its own score and a propagated score. The propagated score is determined by looking at a similarity distance value and then applying a similarity distance factor to a product's score to determine a propagated score for a new product.
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A method of ranking products in an electronic commerce environment comprising:
- calculating an own score for each product;
- calculating a propagated score for each product;
- calculating a total score for each product;
- and
- ranking the products based on the total scores.
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A system for ranking products in an electronic commerce environment comprising:
- a memory component comprising one or more modules executable by one or more processors, the one or more modules comprising:
- a ranking module for:
- selecting one of the products;
- determining which of the other products are similar to the selected product;
- determining a similarity distance between the selected product and the other similar products;
- and
- determining a propagated scored based on the similarity distance and the own score of the other similar products.
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