Abstract: A system for retrieving products in response to a customer query includes a computing device configured to obtain query information characterizing a query initiated by the customer on an ecommerce marketplace and to determine embedding-based search results comprising a first list of items. The computing device is also configured to obtain legacy search results comprising a second list of items and to blend the embedding-based search results with the legacy search results to obtain blended search results. The computing device is also configured to send the blended search results to the customer.

Abstract: A content generation computing system includes content generating application logic. The content generating application logic runs a content generation application to generate content. Content ingestion and transformation logic allows a user to identify content from a source document for ingestion into a document that is being generated. The system semantically restructures the ingested content based upon the content generation application into which it is being ingested and maintains a link from the ingested content to the source document and automatically updates the generated content when the content in the source document, that is ingested, changes.

Abstract: Methods and systems for displaying information sets in determined orders are described. The information sets comprise vehicle service information. An order of information set identifiers associated with the information sets is based on vehicle identifying information of a subset of vehicles, and an additional search term comprising a symptom identifier and/or a vehicle component identifier of a component located on the vehicles. The information set identifiers of the group can be arranged according to a hierarchy of information set identifiers. The information sets are output to a vehicle service tool (VST) that displays the information sets. The VST can provide feedback data indicative of whether any aspect of an information set was selected while displayed. A server can aggregate feedback data received from multiple instances of displaying the information sets and determine a modified order for at least some of the information set identifiers of the previously determined group.

Abstract: In various implementations, streams are sent and received by a computing device engaged in an authoring session with respect to an electronic document. The computing device stores the streams in multiple container files associated with an instance of the electronic document open on the computing device. The device maintains an indices file to reflect a presence of the streams in the container files, such that fast access can be provided to the streams at a later time. The indices file comprises multiple probabilistic data structures corresponding to the container files that each indicate on a probabilistic basis whether a given stream is present in a corresponding one of the container files. The computing device uses the indices file to retrieve the streams from the container files.

Abstract: A switchboard management system according to an embodiment of the present disclosure comprises: at least one gateway connected to at least one from among a plurality of circuit breakers in a switchboard panel; and a server connected to the at least one gateway, wherein the at least one gateway comprises an environment sensing unit for acquiring environment data on the at least one circuit breaker connected thereto, and the server receives, from the at least one gateway, driving information on the plurality of circuit breakers and the environment data and predicts the remaining lifespan of each of the plurality of circuit breakers on the basis of the received driving information and environment data.

Abstract: A communication method is provided, which includes that: in response to detecting a first signal of a second device, a first device determines a signal strength between the first device and the second device; and in response to that the signal strength reaches a preset signal strength threshold, the first device establishes a connection with the second device. Another communication method is also provided, which includes that: a second device broadcasts a first signal; and the second device establishes a connection with a first device in response to a connection request triggered by that a signal strength between the first device and the second device reaches a preset signal strength threshold.

Abstract: Systems, computer-implemented methods and/or computer program products that facilitate automating home control are provided. In one embodiment a computer-implemented method comprises: using a voice recognition component to identify user identification by analyzing voice signatures; using a face recognition component to determine user identification by analyzing facial features; using an authentication component to verify user identification and authorize control access to functionality of one or more automated home control systems; using a communication component to facilitate communication between the one or more automated home control systems and one or more devices; using a service component to execute a set of functions based on authorized user commands and information communicated from the one or more devices; and using a machine learning component to learn user preferences by correlating a set of functions with the authorized users commands.

Abstract: Content presented to a user of an online system is presented along with an option allowing the user to view one or more reasons for presentation of the advertisement content to the user and one or more characteristics of the user satisfying targeting criteria associated with the content. For example, a description identifying one or more selected characteristics of the user satisfying the targeting criteria is presented along with the content. The online system selects the one or more characteristics presented along with the content by applying one or more rules to characteristics of the user satisfying targeting criteria included in the content. The rules may account for accuracy of models used to determine whether the user has characteristics, revenue received by the online system from presenting content associated with targeting criteria identifying various characteristics, or prevalence of characteristics among users or targeting criteria of content.

Abstract: A system for migrating a non-tenant-aware local application to a tenant-aware cloud application environment is disclosed to migrate individual modules of the application to instances of the cloud by grouping the modules via common characteristics in partition groups. By grouping modules together by partition group before migrating the modules to cloud instances, modules that share resources can be placed in closer logical proximity to one another in the cloud, modified, or deleted to optimize performance. The information from these modules is processed to create a visualization graph representing information on the cloud. The visualization graph is preferably multilayered so it can display information from different hierarchical layers of a cloud instance.

Abstract: Systems and methods for mobile communication platforms are described. In one embodiment, a method for distributing contextual information over a network to a first remote subscriber computer comprises receiving contextual information at a transmission server sent from a data source over a network, storing the remote subscriber's preferences relating to defined communication aspects, configuring the contextual information accordingly, and providing a configurable viewer application to the first remote subscriber for installation on the remote subscriber computer, the configurable viewer application including an interactive graphical user interface for viewing the configured contextual information. In a further aspect, the method includes sending a first encoded short URL for downloading the configurable application in a message to the first remote subscriber's computer.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of systems and methods for query-attempt processing in a database environment. In an embodiment, a database platform receives a query, and operates a first query manager of the database platform to manage a first attempt to execute the query. Based on determining that the attempt to execute the query was unsuccessful, the database platform identifies a second query manager of the database platform as implementing a same version of the database platform as the first query manager, and operates the second query manager to manage a first retry attempt to execute the query.

Abstract: The present application discloses an information push method and apparatus, a device, and a storage medium, which relate to the field of intelligent search technology. A specific implementation of the method in the present application lies in: acquiring a user feature and an item feature, where both the user feature and the item feature include click through rate information; determining a degree of similarity between the user feature and the item feature; determining, according to the degree of similarity, item information that is recalled; and pushing the item information to a user terminal. According to the present application, item information having a high click through rate may be acquired through a one-channel recall approach, so that information push efficiency is improved and the pushed item information better conforms to user needs.

Abstract: The invention relates to computing technologies, in particular to a method for displaying personal database contents on a computer screen. The technical effect lies in ensuring personal interactivity of the graphical display of the personal database contents on the computer screen. According to the method, the personal database contains a plurality of data files, each data file is assigned at least one associative identifier that the user associates with said data file, the method includes, obtaining a primary graph comprising a graphical representation of the assigned associative identifiers in the form of a network, each network node comprises an icon of a unique associative identifier from among the assigned associative identifiers. The network nodes are connected in pairs so that between each pair of icons depicting the associative identifiers assigned to the same data file, a link is formed.

Abstract: A call recommendation system based on artificial intelligence is provided. The call recommendation system includes a data collecting unit, a matching time predicting unit, a price determining unit, and a final ranking determining unit. When a service is requested from a service user, the data collecting unit collects first past data indicating a past location of the service user, first present data indicating a present location of the service user, second past data indicating a past location of a service provider, and second present data indicating a present location of the service provider.

Abstract: Computer-implemented methods and systems are provided for blockchain-mediated user authentication. Consistent with disclosed embodiments, authentication may comprise operations including receiving, from a user system, an authentication request for a user. The operations may also include determining a root system for the user using a blockchain, and redirecting the user system to the root system. The operations may include receiving, following redirection, a verification message indicating that the root system successfully authenticated the user, and including an authorization code for receiving, from the root system, a root system secret. The operations may include receiving from a database, identification data using the root system secret. Determining the root system may comprise identifying, using the authentication request and index information stored in the blockchain, a block of the blockchain storing root system information for the user.

Abstract: A system information transmission method, a terminal and a network device are provided. The method includes: sending request information to a network device in the case that target Other SI is to be requested; receiving a random access message two or a random access message four which is sent by the network device based on the request information and carries preset indication information; and determining whether to receive subsequent broadcast information based on the random access message two or the random access message four.

Abstract: A system and method for generating a semantic graph. The method includes: parsing each of a plurality of events into a plurality of objects, wherein the plurality of events includes a plurality of queries, wherein each event of the plurality of events is related to an interaction with at least one data source; determining, for each of the plurality of events, a relationship between two objects of the plurality of objects; and generating a semantic knowledge graph based on the determined relationships, the semantic knowledge graph including a plurality of query nodes and a plurality of edges, wherein each query node corresponds to a respective object of the plurality of objects, wherein each query node is connected to another query node of the plurality of query nodes by one of the plurality of edges, wherein each edge represents a relationship between the objects connected by the edge.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for enhancing online user privacy. Methods can include receiving tag information specifying a given publisher identifier for a publisher and a given client identifier assigned to a user of the client device by the publisher. A given service identifier assigned to the user by the service apparatus is obtained. A mapping between the given service identifier to the given client identifier is created. A list of client identifiers assigned to a set of users by the publisher is received. A list of matched service identifiers corresponding to the list of client identifiers are stored. Multiple content requests are received from multiple different client devices accessing services provided by the service apparatus. Responses to the content requests are based on whether the client devices provide service identifiers that are included in the list of matched service identifiers.

Abstract: A computer implemented method includes receiving an event log corresponding to event entries of an electronic diary of a participant of a clinical trial, wherein the event log is generated in a client device, and the event log includes an event identifier and an event timestamp for at least two event entries; determining a block of event entries within the event log, the block including a first event entry and a second event entry at least one of whose event timestamps are verified being correct in view of corresponding service timestamps of a server apparatus, wherein the first and the second event entry are arranged chronologically; and adjusting the event timestamp of the second event entry based on the first timestamp.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for processing private data using a workflow action are described. A method may include identifying, at a user device that is authenticated to access a local system, an action of a workflow that is running on an external server that is external to the local system. The action may involve processing private data stored within the local system. The method may further include receiving, at the user device, a direct data query associated with the action, the direct data query including a set of encoded instructions that are self-extracting upon being executed by a browser of the user device. The method may further include executing, by the browser of the user device, the set of encoded instructions to directly access the private data and transmitting an indication of a result of the action based on directly accessing the private data.

Abstract: The present invention is a photograph sharing process and/or system that allows photographs containing varying subject to be shared with individuals after consent is provided. Thus, the photographs are shared only with intended recipients.

Abstract: A method, system and computer program product for database search enhancement and interactive user interface therefor. Database records are ranked by a match score, calculated using a plurality of criteria for determining a match level between values of a record and a search query, and using a plurality of priority parameters for aggregating the match level determined. A plurality of top-ranking records is selected, and a diversity measure is calculated therefor, using at least one class label assigned to records therein. If a sufficiency condition is not met by the diversity measure, at least one reference set of records sharing a class label in common is extracted from the plurality of top-ranking records and analyzed for determining at least one modification to the search query in improvement of the diversity measure, the scoring computational operator is accordingly redefined, and the process reiterates; otherwise, the plurality of top-ranking records is outputted.

Abstract: A method for storing serialized structured data generically in a standardized serialized data structure. The method includes obtaining structured data that includes one or more field pairs and transcoding the structured data into serialized self-describing data. Each field pair includes a corresponding field identifier and a field value associated with the corresponding field identifier. The serialized self-describing data includes one or more self-describing data portions each representing a corresponding one of the one or more field pairs. Each self-describing portion of the one or more self-describing portions includes a first series of bits representing the corresponding field identifier, and a second series of bits representing the field value associated with the corresponding field identifier. The method also includes transmitting the serialized self-describing data to a remote entity.

Abstract: The present invention provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising membrane vesicles, including extracellular vesicles including those referred to as exosomes, loaded with an exogenous Phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) inhibitor. Methods of treating neurological diseases, disorders or conditions using the extracellular vesicles are provided. Isolated extracellular vesicles loaded with an exogenous Phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) inhibitor are provided as well.

Abstract: Techniques and solutions are provided for integrating master data from multiple applications. Master data from multiple applications can be integrated for use in processing data associated with internet of things (IOT) devices, such as by joining master data with timeseries data (including aggregated values). Integrating master data from multiple applications can include converting master data from a schema used by an application into an analytics schema. New or updated master data can be indicated in a message sent by an application. In processing the message, additional master data, or data used to determine how master data should be processed, can be retrieved.

Abstract: Example implementations relate to disaggregated storage systems. An example method may include initializing a plurality of level 1 (L1) clusters in a disaggregated storage system, where each L1 cluster includes multiple compute nodes. The method may also include electing an L1 leader node in each L1 cluster, and forming a level 2 (L2) cluster including the L1 leader nodes. The method may include electing an L2 leader node by the L1 leader nodes included in the L2 cluster.

Abstract: Processing network requests includes receiving a request for a target media element available at a requested location. The request can identify a media repository that stores the target media element. A substitute media element that has content approximately equivalent to content of the target media element can be determined. The substitute media element can be stored on a sub-network connected to the network. A selection page having a link to the location of the substitute media element on the sub-network can be generated. A response to the request for the target media element can include the selection page, so as to offer a user a choice of media source.

Abstract: A computer implemented method is for providing user devices with alternative content. The method includes: defining a plurality of search parameters; crawling the world wide web or selected parts thereof, or searching predefined web sites, to identify content matching one or more of said search parameters; generating image triggers by extracting the identified content or generating digital fingerprints indicative of the identified content; storing the image triggers in a database, together with respective alternative content or alternative content identifiers; receiving an image captured from a printed or displayed medium at an end user device; searching the captured image to identify a presence of at least one of the image triggers in the captured image; and causing alternative content corresponding to the at least one of the image triggers to be displayed or presented at the end user device, or a respective other device associated with the end user device.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are system, apparatus, article of manufacture, method and/or computer program product embodiments, and/or combinations and sub-combinations thereof, for providing voice control using multiple digital assistants. In some embodiments, a voice platform operates to receive a voice input from a user. The voice platform selects a digital assistant from a plurality of digital assistants based on a trigger word. The voice platform then generates an intent from the voice input using the selected digital assistant. The voice platform then transmits the intent to a media device for processing.

Abstract: A network authentication system can be configured for sampling a plurality of signal samples from a device on a network, providing the plurality of signal samples to a first machine-learned model that is configured to determine a device fingerprint based at least in part on the plurality of signal samples, and providing the device fingerprint to a second machine-learned model that is configured to classify the device based at least in part on the device fingerprint.

Abstract: A method for providing a notification system in a virtual private network (VPN), the method comprising receiving, from a user device, an indication that data of interest is to be requested, the indication including domain information associated with a host device capable of providing the data of interest; and transmitting, based at least in part on the domain information, a notification indicating to the user device that the data of interest to be requested from the host device potentially includes harmful content. Various other aspects are contemplated.

Abstract: A method for providing user content that may receive, from a user device, a request for content. The method may obtain, in response to the request, a field identifier from a multiple of field identifiers according to a priority for a multiple of fields corresponding to the field identifiers. The field identifier may correspond to a field. The method may obtain application content based on the field identifier. The method may generate declarative content from the application content. The declarative content may express the application content in a declarative programming language. The method may transmit, to the user device, the declarative content.

Abstract: In some examples, a database system identifies a plurality of query portions in a database query that contain references to a first external table, the first external table being based on data from a remote data store coupled to the database system over a network. The database system creates a common spool portion that includes projections and selections of the plurality of query portions, and rewrites the plurality of query portions into rewritten query portions that refer to a spool containing an output of the common spool portion. For execution of the database query, the database system determines, as part of optimizer planning, whether to use the plurality of query portions or the common spool portion and the rewritten query portions.

Abstract: A method for personalizing a message between a sender and a receiver is provided. The method comprises semantically analyzing a communication history to form a knowledge graph, deriving formality level values using a first trained ML model, analyzing parameter values of replies to determine receiver impact score, and training a second ML system to generate a model to predict the receiver impact score value. The method also comprises selecting a linguistic expression in a message being drafted, determining an expression intent, modifying the linguistic expression based on the formality level and the expression intent to generate a modified linguistic expression, and testing whether the modified linguistic expression has an increased likelihood of a higher receiver impact score. The method also comprises repeating selecting the linguistic expression, determining the expression intent, modifying the linguistic expression, and testing until a stop criterion is met.

Abstract: Systems and methods for identification and retrieval of content for visual search are provided. An example method includes receiving data specifying a digital supplement. The data may identify a digital supplement and a supplement anchor for associating the digital supplement with visual content. The method may also include generating a data structure instance that specifies the digital supplement and the supplement anchor and, after generating the data structure instance, enabling triggering of the digital supplement by an image based at least on storing the data structure instance in a database that includes a plurality of other data structure instances. The other data structure instances may each specify a digital supplement and one or more supplement anchors.

Abstract: The disclosure provides methods and systems for analyzing genotype data. In some embodiments, a computer-implemented method comprises receiving data relating to one or more phenotypes of a subject or family members thereof, and ranking genes based on their association score with one or more phenotypes. Next, an output of the data is generated, the output comprising a comparison of the data based on the association score. The comparison can be in at least one of numeric and graphic form.

Abstract: An electronic receipt system may generate electronic documents including receipt content associated with a transaction between an account holder and a third party, and automatically link the electronic documents to secure records corresponding to account transaction records in a secure database. An account holder may subsequently view an electronic document including the receipt from a secure network platform displaying the secure records for multiple transactions in the account. In some aspects, the electronic receipt system may retrieve the receipt from an email message transmitted to an email address assigned to the account holder by the electronic receipt system. In other aspects, the electronic receipt may be retrieved using an application on a user device corresponding to the electronic receipt system.

Abstract: Methods and system for item matching are described. In one embodiment, compatibility-based text for an item may be accessed. A compatibility identifier may be identified based on the compatibility-based text. The compatibility identifier may be associated with an item cluster. The compatibility identifier may be used to identify a plurality of matching items. A result may be provided based on identification of the plurality of matching items. Additional methods and systems are disclosed.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide mechanisms for selection of a user survey data object from a set of user data objects, and processing of survey engagement data associated with a selected user survey data object. The user survey data object selected is appropriate for providing associated with a particular user data object, and the survey engagement data received associated therewith enables programmatic selection and use of particular ranking model(s) for use in generating and providing an output ranked item data object set. Example embodiments utilize selected ranking model(s) of a set of ranking models to programmatically generate and output an output ranked item data object set for a particular user profile.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for training and deploying machine-learned compact representations of radio frequency (RF) signals. One of the methods includes: determining a first RF signal to be compressed; using an encoder machine-learning network to process the first RF signal and generate a compressed signal; calculating a measure of compression in the compressed signal; using a decoder machine-learning network to process the compressed signal and generate a second RF signal that represents a reconstruction of the first RF signal; calculating a measure of distance between the second RF signal and the first RF signal; and updating at least one of the encoder machine-learning network or the decoder machine-learning network based on (i) the measure of distance between the second RF signal and the first RF signal, and (ii) the measure of compression in the compressed signal.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for indexing actions for resources. In an aspect, a method receiving, for each resource a plurality of resources that are each accessible by a user device, action data describing actions supported by each resource, each action being an action that can be performed by the user device processing the resource; for each resource: determining, from the action data, an action type for each action supported by the resource, determining, from the action data, action parameters for each action supported by the resource, and indexing the action data, action types and action parameters for the resource in an index that is searchable by a search engine.

Abstract: In some examples, a database system includes a memory to store a predicate-object name cache, where the predicate-object name cache contains predicates mapped to respective object names. The database system further includes at least one processor to receive a query containing a given predicate, identify, based on accessing the predicate-object name cache, one or more object names indicated by the predicate-object name cache as being relevant for the given predicate, retrieve one or more objects identified by the one or more object names from a remote data store, and process the query with respect to data records of the one or more objects retrieved from the remote data store.

Abstract: A system for generating intelligent software learning agents with heuristics management is disclosed. Expertise capture processes eliminate the need for programmers through the use of machine learning mechanisms that adjusts to changes over time, stays current with business rules as the learning is continuous, and allows users to process work as they always have with no interruptions or additional training required.

Abstract: Data events of an event stream are processed in accordance with temporally valid machine learning models. A streaming node may receive data events via an event stream. Each data event may be associated with a timestamp. The streaming node may also utilize punctuation events that specify the temporal validity of available machine learning models. The streaming node performs a temporal join operation for each data event based on its timestamp and the temporal validity. If the data event's timestamp is less than or equal to the punctuation event's timestamp, the data event is provided to the temporally valid machine learning model for processing thereby. If the data event's timestamp is greater than the punctuation event's timestamp, the data event is held until a subsequent punctuation event specifying a later timestamp is received.

Abstract: A sensing flux system includes a memory and a processor in communication with the memory and a sensing device, the memory storing a plurality of capabilities and a plurality of semantic fluxes associated with the plurality of capabilities. The computing system is configured to infer a semantic associated with an indicated user interest based on received inputs and route the inputs to the semantic fluxes based on semantic drift inference between their associated capabilities and inferred semantic in association with a time preference indicated by the user interest.

Abstract: A device, that is part of a network of nodes that has access to a blockchain, may receive, from a user device associated with an entity, a request for campaign information for a campaign. The request may include data identifying campaign parameters. The device may interact with smart contracts associated with the blockchain to identify individuals to target for the campaign. The smart contracts may be configured to receive the campaign parameters as input and to output an indication of whether campaign preferences are compatible with the campaign parameters. The device may generate the campaign information to include information identifying the individuals targeted for the campaign and information identifying particular campaign preferences found to be compatible with particular campaign parameters. The device may provide the campaign information to the user device to permit the user device to use the campaign information to target the individuals for the campaign.

Abstract: In one implementation, a method includes receiving data characterizing a notification indicative of modification to a first source code of a first layer of a software architecture. The first layer is stored in a first repository of a plurality of repositories of a microservice. The method further includes generating a modified first package including a first computer-executable code generated by at least compiling the first source code and assigning a unique first name to the modified first package. The method further includes transmitting an instruction to a repository manager of a package repository to store the modified first package with the assigned first name in the package repository. The method also includes generating a first modified container image including the modified first package.

Abstract: Embodiments of systems and methods for the conversion of documents to reusable content types are disclosed herein. Embodiments may extract the content and metadata of the original document and identify a set of reusable resources from the content and metadata. These reusable resources can each be one of a set of content types common across a plurality of document authoring platforms. Each of the content types may be represented using a content type object associated with that content type. The reusable resources identified by the parsing of the content and metadata of the original document may thus be represented with corresponding reusable objects in a content type format common to a plurality of document authoring tools.

Abstract: An artificial intelligence based method and apparatus for processing information. A specific embodiment of the method includes: acquiring a search record set within a preset time period; matching the search record set with an encyclopedia entry set, and selecting a first set of points of interest from the encyclopedia entry set according to a match result; matching the search record set with a microblog topic set, and selecting a second set of points of interest from the microblog topic set according to a match result; and adding the first set of points of interest and the second set of points of interest to a set of points of interest. This embodiment achieves an accurate acquisition of the points of interest, thus facilitating the implementation of a targeted information push.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for analyzing citationally related content and identifying, based on the analysis, a risk of impliedly overruled content. Embodiments provide for receiving case law data from a document source, for extracting a case triple that includes a first case overruling or abrogating a second case, and a third case citationally related to the second case. Features may be generated from case triple, such as natural processing language features comparing the language in the various cases of the triple, and feeding the generated features to a main classifier. In embodiments, the main classifier classifies the case triple into a class indicating the risk probability that the second case is impliedly overruled by the first case.