EgdeRank

Understanding Facebook’s EdgeRank Algorithm

by Nicholas Scalice on December 30, 2011

Understanding Facebook's EdgeRank Algorithm

As you can probably imagine, the default setting on your Facebook news feed only displays what Facebook thinks you’ll find most relevant. How do they do this? Through a rather complex algorithm which they call EdgeRank. The name sounds familiar to Google’s PageRank algorithm, which Google uses to deliver the most relevant search results based [...]

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