AgilOne is a cloud-based analytics company whose mission is to help other companies get more value out of their customers and their marketing spend through the use of machine learning algorithms.

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The functions range from simple transformations to those for more complex techniques like regular expressions and machine-learning algorithms.

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The company uses machine-learning algorithms to suggest apps with the highest potential relevance to users up to an exact percentage.

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Professor Stephen Cox, head of the speech processing laboratory at the University of East Anglia and scientific adviser to the project, said the technology was made possible due to advances in machine-learning algorithms.

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Munjal Shah, a Google product manager, said the company worked with about 100 fashion taste-makers such as celebrities, stylists, and designers to pick out clothing they like and teach Google's machine-learning algorithms about their style and tastes.

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In most cases, the systems involve customized algorithms based on machine-learning methods.

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