公开(公告)号：US20180181913A1

公开(公告)日：2018-06-28

申请号：US15580948

申请日：2016-06-07

Applicant: NEC Corporation

Inventor： Kyota HIGA ,  Takami SATO ,  Kota IWAMOTO ,  Yaeko YONEZAWA ,  Minoru TOGO

IPC: G06Q10/08 ,  G06Q10/06

CPC classification number: G06Q10/0875 ,  G06Q10/06315 ,  G06Q30/0241

Abstract: Provided is a feature for generating a recommended shelf allocation indicating the state in which products are displayed, the recommended shelf allocation including a state in which specified products are displayed in more effective positions. The present invention is provided with: a generation means for generating a plurality of shelf allocation candidates indicating the state in which a plurality of products including the specified products are displayed on product shelves; a prediction means for predicting the sales of the specified products for the plurality of shelf allocation candidates, on the basis of the positional relationships among the products displayed on the product shelf, and of the relationships with sales of the products; and a selection means for selecting the shelf allocation candidates on the basis of the results of the predictions.