US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Dec. 2 for "Domain-specific constraints for predictive modeling" (New York, Virginia, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,488,279, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Domain-specific constraints for predictive modeling" was invented by Pavithra Harsha (White Plains, N.Y.), Brian Leo Quanz (Yorktown Heights, N.Y.), Shivaram Subramanian (Frisco, Texas), Wei Sun (Tarrytown, N.Y.) and Max Biggs (Charlottesville, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A machine learning system that incorporates arbitrary constraints is provided. The machine learning system selects a set of domain-specific constraints from a plurality of sets of domain-specific constraints. The machine learning system selects a set of general functi...