{"321141":{"#nid":"321141","#data":{"type":"event","title":"CSE Seminar with Beck Kloss","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECSE\u0026nbsp;Seminar\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EBy:\u0026nbsp;Beck Kloss\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EDirector, Algorithmic Recommendations\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EeBay\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETitle:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;eBay Recommender Systems\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAbstract:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003EAlgorithmic personalization powers your favorite web experiences today from movie recommendations to tailored job suggestions. After eBay\u2019s acquisition of Hunch in 2011, a commerce \u2018taste-graph\u2019 was constructed to represent each buyers affinity to any of the 500 million listings for sale on eBay.\u0026nbsp; Learn about how eBay uses the \u2018taste-graph\u2019 in concert with machine learning, information retrieval and data science to deliver a world class commerce experience.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBio:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003EBeck Kloss leads the algorithmic recommendations team for eBay\u2019s Buyer Experience group in NYC.\u0026nbsp; He\u0027s worked in e-commerce, web search, and analytics roles after graduating with a MSc in Applied Statistics from NC State.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"CSE Seminar with Beck Kloss"}],"uid":"27916","created_gmt":"2014-09-03 14:23:42","changed_gmt":"2017-04-13 21:21:52","author":"Nina Norris","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2014-09-05T15:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2014-09-05T16:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2014-09-05T16:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2014-09-05 19:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2014-09-05 20:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2014-09-05 20:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"47223","name":"College of Computing"},{"id":"50875","name":"School of Computer Science"},{"id":"50876","name":"School of Interactive Computing"},{"id":"50877","name":"School of Computational Science and Engineering"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"},{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EFor more information please contact\u0026nbsp;Dr. Duen Horng Chau at \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:polo@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Epolo@cc.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}