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data science at Ticketmaster

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Ticketmaster builds a platform of concrete data products: algorithms to find unsold seats and re-engage likely buyers, personalized recommendation models that power mobile and Facebook catalogs, and abuse detection that targets reserve-and-resell scams where tickets sit in a 15-minute reserve state then hit secondary markets for $2,000–$3,000; mitigation uses machine learning and a program of 24-hour hackathons — one with six engineers from 714 Tickets Group — while work shifts toward real-time data pipelines and idempotent delivery.

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  1. 0:00Intro
  2. 1:53What avenues of engagement are you finding
  3. 4:21Can you give an example of success
  4. 5:17Personalized marketing
  5. 5:54Obstacles
  6. 7:15Learnings
  7. 9:33Bots
  8. 12:06Hackathon
  9. 12:45Background in genetics
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