M Requirements: Scale as the company grows over time Capture the independence of each job post Q Logistic Regression Proprietary Rating model Naïve Bayes The need for a model
M Requirements: Scale as the company grows over time Capture the independence of each job post Q Logistic Regression Proprietary Rating model Naïve Bayes The need for a model
vectors • Clean up redundant tags 250k+ tags: 2-5 years experience, MS office, BA degree, …. M Preparing the data for modeling Study the data • All categorical data • 2000 distinct features Reducing feature space: 20X reduc<on in feature space size
vectors • Clean up redundant tags Compute similarity matrices • User-User • Job-Job 250k+ tags: 2-5 years experience, MS office, BA degree, …. M Building the model Study the data • All categorical data • 2000 distinct features Cosine similarity Reducing feature space: 20X reduc<on in feature space size
vectors • Clean up redundant tags Compute similarity matrices • User-User • Job-Job 250k+ tags: 2-5 years experience, MS office, BA degree, …. M Measuring the chances of success or failure • Previous application history on the job • Similarity of the applicants Building the model Study the data • All categorical data • 2000 distinct features Cosine similarity Similarity weighted average Reducing feature space: 20X reduc<on in feature space size