US Patent Issued to Georgia Tech Research on Dec. 16 for "Systems and methods for preference and similarity learning" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,178, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Georgia Tech Research Corp. (Atlanta).

"Systems and methods for preference and similarity learning" was invented by Gregory Canal (Atlanta), Christopher John Rozell (Atlanta), Stefano Fenu (Atlanta), Mark Davenport (Atlanta) and Andrew Massimino (Atlanta).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for preference and similarity learning arc disclosed. The systems and methods improve efficiency for both searching datasets and embedding objects within the datasets. The systems and methods for preference embedding include identifying paired comparisons closest to a user's true preference poi...