JEFF DEAN GOOGLE KEYNOTE TV

JEFF DEAN GOOGLE KEYNOTE TV

Neil’s team is responsible for the design and technology behind the Netflix service – the website, mobile, and Smart-TV experiences where members subscribe, pick movies and TV shows using personalized recommendations, search, and social suggestions, and stream them to any of over 1,000 different kinds of viewing experiences.

Neil Hunt is the Chief Product Officer of Netflix, which offers the world’s largest subscription service streaming TV shows and movies over the Internet. How should we think about the value delivered? Is it about finding hidden gems that might otherwise not be discovered, or about shortening the time browsing to find something acceptable, or improving the appropriateness of a title within a specific search time, or something else? And how much value is delivered – are sophisticated systems worth the cost? Are real-time recommendations more useful than off-line precomputed recommendations, and if so, how much more is worth spending?ĭr. Recommender systems that are used to help users discover interesting content - for example: music or video - seek to improve the efficiency with which users engage with the content. Quantifying the Value of Better Recommendationsīy Neil Hunt (Netflix, USA), sponsored by Google

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