SOCIAL ANALYTICS MARKETPLACE PLATFORM
First Claim
1. An analytics platform comprising:
- a project management tool that makes project management resources available to a requestor user of the plurality of users, the project management resources including a project definer and a task definer;
an effectiveness rating tool configured to provide an analytics effectiveness index for analytics provider users of the plurality of users; and
an auction management tool configured to;
allow the requestor user to specify an analytic task for auction, specify auction parameters and weighting of the auction parameters, and provide the specified analytic task for auctioning to ones of the plurality of users, the specified analytic task having been defined in the task definer and related to a project defined in the project definer;
receive bids on the specified analytic task from at least one of the analytics provider users; and
provide received bids to the requestor user with scoring for each bid based on the parameters and the parameter weighting;
wherein the project management tool, the effectiveness rating tool, and the auction management tool are implemented in at least one non-transitory computer-readable storage medium or computing device.
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Abstract
An analytics platform includes a user interface providing access to the analytics platform for multiple users, a project management tool including a project definer and a task definer that makes project management resources available to a requestor user, an effectiveness rating tool providing an analytics effectiveness index for analytics provider users, and an auction management tool. The auction management tool allows the requestor user to specify an analytic task for auction, specify auction parameters and weighting of the auction parameters, and provide the specified analytic task for auctioning to ones of the users, the specified analytic task having been defined in the task definer and related to a project defined in the project definer. The auction management tool receives bids on the specified analytic task from analytics provider users; and provides received bids to the requestor user with scoring for each bid based on the parameters and the parameter weighting.
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1. An analytics platform comprising:
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a project management tool that makes project management resources available to a requestor user of the plurality of users, the project management resources including a project definer and a task definer; an effectiveness rating tool configured to provide an analytics effectiveness index for analytics provider users of the plurality of users; and an auction management tool configured to; allow the requestor user to specify an analytic task for auction, specify auction parameters and weighting of the auction parameters, and provide the specified analytic task for auctioning to ones of the plurality of users, the specified analytic task having been defined in the task definer and related to a project defined in the project definer; receive bids on the specified analytic task from at least one of the analytics provider users; and provide received bids to the requestor user with scoring for each bid based on the parameters and the parameter weighting; wherein the project management tool, the effectiveness rating tool, and the auction management tool are implemented in at least one non-transitory computer-readable storage medium or computing device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium, comprising executable instructions to:
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set up an auction for an analytic problem, including specifying a plurality of award parameters and weights for respective ones of the award parameters; receive a plurality of bids, each bid including bid information corresponding to the award parameters; for each bid, establish scores for respective ones of the award parameters based on the bid information; for each bid, calculate weighted scores for respective ones of the award parameters based on the scores and the weights for the respective ones of the award parameters; and for each bid, calculate a composite score based on the weighted scores. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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