Inferring the social relevance of information about points of interest
A technique of relevance, points of interest, applied in the domain of inferring social relevance of information about points of interest
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[0016] Ranking the results of places in an order that is relevant to the user is a challenging task. Many heuristics exist, but few have proven satisfactory. Social relevance addresses this need.
[0017] The disclosed architecture facilitates user queries (e.g., merchants) for items of interest, and in particular, merchants that are social relevance (composition of people who frequent the merchant) for their desired context. Improved relevance. Social relevance, which is social information such as a posting, is information that can be derived from postings and the types of individuals in a person's circle to measure how interesting an item of interest (eg, a place) may be to a potential customer. For example, inferences may be derived and validated from information about a type of location or a specific location and type of person at certain times or on certain dates.
[0018] Social relevance can be determined using techniques such as cross-referencing social distance, so...
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