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Method and apparatus for predicting whether a specified event will occur after a specified trigger event has occurred

  • US 20020016699A1
  • Filed: 05/24/2001
  • Published: 02/07/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/26/2000
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of predicting whether a specified event will occur for an entity after a specified trigger event has occurred for that entity, the method comprising the steps of:

  • (i) accessing data about other entities for which the specified event has occurred in the past after the specified trigger event;

    (ii) accessing data about the entity for which the prediction is required;

    (iii) creating a Bayesian statistical model on the basis of at least the accessed data; and

    (iv) using the model to generate the prediction, wherein the data comprises a plurality of attributes associated with each entity and wherein creating the model comprises partitioning the attributes into a plurality of partitions.

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