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The article didn't have many details about the "For You Page feed algorithm". Any guesses as to how it analyzes a video, and which properties it looks at?
by kangnkodos 6y ago
The article didn't have many details about the "For You Page feed algorithm". Any guesses as to how it analyzes a video, and which properties it looks at?
- cycrutchfield 6y agoLatent visual features are likely a strong component. I imagine if you created a new account and started watching content with only blond people in it, the ranking algorithm would pretty quickly start showing you only blond people.
- whlr 6y agoDon’t know much about this, but I would have thought TikTok relies on the watch patterns of its viewers, rather than direct video analysis.
- aabhay 6y agoYeah I'm imagining a mix of facial features, audio/music metadata, and some kind of collaborative filtering between viewers and creators. The vast majority of feeds use at least geography based personalization to give you content in a familiar language, too.
- Firebrand 6y agoThis gives a general idea of how the algorithm works: https://www.veed.io/grow/reverse-engineering-how-tiktok-algorithm-works/ https://www.veed.io/grow/reverse-engineering-how-tiktok-algo...