AdClickNet

Closed weights Facebook August 2014

No estimate

No hardware requirements for this model

The weights for this model have not been published, so it cannot be downloaded or run on your own hardware at any size. It is reachable only through its provider, and no graphics card changes that.

On record

Full specification

Everything on record for this model. Most of it describes how it was trained rather than how it runs — useful context for judging how much work went into it, and how it compares with models built at a different scale.

Origin

Who built this model, where, and when it was published.

Organisation
Facebook
Organisation type
Industry
Country
United States of America
Published
24 August 2014
Authors
Xinran He, Junfeng Pan, Ou Jin, Tianbing Xu, Bo Liu, Tao Xu, Yanxin Shi, Antoine Atallah, Ralf Herbrich, Stuart Bowers, Joaquin Quiñonero Candela

What it does

The problem areas the model was built for. A model can carry several of each.

Domain
Recommendation
Task
Recommender system, Click-through rate prediction

Size

How large the model is and how much data it was trained on. Parameters are the figure that decides whether it fits on a given graphics card.

Training data
tokens

How it is classified

Labels the source dataset applies when tracking notable models, and how confident it is in the entry.

Record confidence
Unknown
Citations
944

Sources

Where this record came from and when it was last checked.

Reference
Practical Lessons from Predicting Clicks on Ads at Facebook
Last updated
1 January 2026

What the numbers mean

What this model is

AdClickNet was published by Facebook, in United States of America, in August 2014. industry is the category the publisher falls under.

It works in Recommendation, and is recorded as doing recommender system, Click-through rate prediction.

Its weights were never published, so it can only be reached through its provider. No graphics card changes that.

Answers

AdClickNet — common questions

01

How many parameters does AdClickNet have?

No parameter count has been published for AdClickNet, which is why no memory or speed figure appears on this page.

02

Who created AdClickNet?

AdClickNet was published by Facebook, based in United States of America, categorised as industry.

03

When was AdClickNet released?

AdClickNet was published in August 2014. Capability per parameter has improved considerably since, so a newer model of the same size is often the better use of the same hardware.

04

What is AdClickNet used for?

AdClickNet works in Recommendation, and is recorded as handling recommender system, Click-through rate prediction. A model can carry several of each, so these are the areas it was built for rather than a limit on what it will attempt.

05

What GPU do I need to run AdClickNet?

None. AdClickNet is a closed model — its weights were never published, so it cannot be downloaded or run on your own hardware at any price. It is reachable only through its provider.

06

Is AdClickNet open source?

The licensing for AdClickNet was never recorded in our source data. We treat unstated licensing as closed, because an unrecorded licence is not one to rely on.

Source

Original publication

Record last updated 1 January 2026

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