Recommendation System Decision Funnel

How user history, genre weights, and thresholds produce candidate exclusions

01 // USER HISTORY INCEPTION SCI-FI, ACTION | ★★★★★ ACTIVE PROFILE SELECTOR THE DARK KNIGHT ACTION, DRAMA | ★★★★☆ INTERSTELLAR SCI-FI, DRAMA | ★★★★★ 02 // GENRE AGGREGATION SCI-FI ACTION DRAMA COMEDY 03 // CANDIDATE POOL DUNE RATING: 8.1 VOTES: 15K TENET RATING: 7.8 VOTES: 12K MIN THRESHOLD: 5K VOTES RANDOM SF RATING: 6.2 VOTES: 2K INCEPTION ALREADY RATED (5★) 04 // EXCLUSION & RANK 01. DUNE RECOMMENDED (MATCH: 92%) 02. TENET RECOMMENDED (MATCH: 84%) INCEPTION EXCLUDED ($nin MATCH) RANDOM SF EXCLUDED (LOW VOTES)