Patent ID: 9218568
Filing Date: 2015-12-22
Classification: G06N

Abstract:
1. A method performed with a computing system for disambiguating data, the method comprising: determining that data is potentially associated with two or more classifications of a plurality of classifications; obtaining contextual information associated with the data; obtaining historical information for a user associated with the data; determining at least one accuracy modifier associated with an information type of the contextual information and the historical information, the at least one accuracy modifier indicating an accuracy of at least one previous use of the information type to resolve a data classification ambiguity; employing the at least one accuracy modifier as at least one weight for the contextual information and the historical information; determining at least one weighted score based on the at least one accuracy modifier; and determining that the data is more likely associated with one classification of the two or more classifications than other classifications of the two or more classifications, the determining based at least partly on a maximum of the at least one weighted score.