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Machine learning system and method for ranking sets of data using a pairing cost function

US7689520B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 25, 2005
Grant dateMar 30, 2010
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Expiry dateNov 20, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/951
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A machine learning system to rank data within sets is disclosed. The system comprises a ranking module that has differentiable parameters. The system further comprises a cost calculation module that uses a cost function that depends on pairs of examples and which describes an output of the ranking module. Methods of using the disclosed system are also provided.

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