Gravity is headquartered in Hungary (Budapest & Győr) with a subsidiary in Japan.
The prize would be awarded to the team achieving over 10% improvement over Netflix's own Cinematch algorithm.
[4] "The Ensemble" team had in fact succeeded to match the winning "BellKor" team's result, but since "BellKor" submitted their results 20 minutes earlier, the rules award the prize to them.
[5][6] Details on the algorithms developed by the Gravity team can be found in their scientific publications.
[10] The data mining team of the company is actively doing research in the field of recommender systems and publish their recent results regularly.