In one embodiment, a video analysis service receives video data captured by one or more cameras at a particular location. The service applies a neural network-based model to portions of the video data, to identify objects within the video data. The service maps outputs of the neural network-based model to symbols using a conceptual space. The outputs of the model comprise the identified objects. The service applies a symbolic reasoning engine to the symbols, to generate an alert. The service sends the alert to a user interface in conjunction with the video data.

Provided is a system for providing a shoe management service by using an O2O-based delivery business platform, the system comprising: user terminals for transmitting shoe management request events and receiving and outputting shoe collection times and shoe delivery times; at least one affiliated store terminal for setting the shoe collection times and the shoe delivery times by location or area and registering at least one employee terminal; and a shoe management service server including a receiving unit for receiving the shoe management request events from the user terminals, a selection unit for filtering for the at least one affiliated store terminal on the basis of real-time locations of the user terminals or addresses inputted therefrom, and a distribution unit for transmitting the shoe management request events to the affiliated store terminal obtained through filtering.

A method for use in a hosting system of a retail website, comprising: receiving respective first values for a plurality of parameters of an auto-buy campaign, the respective first values being specified by an administrator of the retail website hosting system; calculating a configuration score for the auto-buy campaign based on the respective first values for the plurality of parameters of the auto-buy campaign, the configuration score being indicative of a percentage of auto-buy bids submitted as part of the auto-buy campaign that are expected to result in a purchase; and outputting an indication of the configuration score for presentation to the administrator.

A method for use of elicited factors to inform intervention suggestions is described. The method includes identifying a demographic of a user according to a background of the user. The method also includes predicting factors including an associated set of barriers and/or motivators regarding a preference according to the demographic of the user. The method further includes predicting a plurality of interventions to shift the preference of the user according to the associated set of barriers and/or motivators. The method also includes presenting a selected one of the plurality of determined interventions to the user.

In some examples, a system may be configured to, implement a first set of operations that generate a first set of data characterizing an importance of the most recently added anchor item to the user. Further, the system may be configured to, implement a second set of operations that generate a second set of data characterizing a likelihood of an occurrence of a substitution rejection event associated with the user. That way, based on the first set of data and the second set of data, the system may be configured to generate output data, and implement a set of notification operations based on the output data.

Methods and systems for securely transferring and merging an electronic shopping cart curated by an affiliate online service for purchase on a retailer online service is disclosed. The retailer online service provides an anonymous token to the affiliate online service that allows the affiliate online service to curate an anonymous electronic shopping cart for a user that does not include any identifying information that links the user to a guest account of the retailer online service. When the user is redirected from the affiliate online service to the retailer online service, the anonymous token is validated. Upon validation of the anonymous token, the retailer online service obtains identifying information linking the user to the guest account of the retailer online service and obtain a pre-existing electronic shopping cart linked to the guest account. The retailer online service then merges the anonymous electronic shopping cart with the pre-existing electronic shopping cart.

A method for providing monthly necessities for people with disabilities, wherein the method supplies to this specific community of those with disabilities to simplify obtaining necessities in a way that promotes humanity, equality and acceptance. The method embodies an online portal enabling the following process steps. Receiving, by way of a processor, a subscription container request from a user; receiving, by way of the processor, a user information data set from the user; aggregating, by way of the processor, data based on the user information data set; prompting, by way of the processor, the user with a list of items to include in the subscription container; and delivering the subscription container at a user-indicated frequency.

Embodiments of the presently disclosed technology provide systems and methods for catalog integration across distributed systems and interfaces. Such systems and methods may comprise, for example, determining a set of product protection plan offers and a set of shipping protection plan offers to display in a live website associated with the merchant, the live website displaying the first item with a first frame object comprising the set of product protection plan offers and a second frame object comprising the set of shipping protection offers and performing an action. Certain embodiments may further provide, at the integration system, an offers management system that includes a set of connected platforms to manage aspects of the sets of protection plan offers.

Techniques for ordering items using ecommerce purchase within a short-form video environment are disclosed. A short-form video from a plurality of short-form videos delivered from a short-form video server is rendered. A product within the video is selected. The selecting is accomplished by clicking on or mousing over an object in the video. The product within the video is added to a virtual purchase cart based on the selecting. Contents of the virtual purchase cart are visible while the video is being viewed. A representation of the virtual purchase cart is displayed, wherein the representation is visible while viewing the short-form video. The virtual purchase cart is checked out. Contents of the virtual purchase cart are purchased. Purchase of the product is finalized upon conclusion of the short-form video. Finalizing purchase is accomplished using a batch order process. Batch order processing occurs upon conclusion of the short-form video.

A method and system for food-order processing based on timing of media-content presentation. An example method includes a media presentation system detecting an occurrence of a media-presentation event associated with presentation of a media-content item by the media presentation system. Further, the example method includes, responsive to detecting the media-presentation event, (i) the media presentation system presenting a food-ordering prompt that solicits user input to place a food order, (ii) the media presentation system receiving the user input responsive to the presented prompt, and (iii) responsive to the received user input, the media presentation system engaging in network communication to place the food order pursuant to the received user input. And still further, the example method includes the media presentation system using timing of presentation of the media-content item as a basis to schedule a pickup or delivery time for the food order.