Andrei Zary Broder | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Israeli-American |
Alma mater | Technion – Israel Institute of Technology (B.Sc.) Stanford University (PhD) |
Known for | Computational advertising, algorithms for WWW, shingling, min-hashing, CAPTCHA, web graph analysis |
Awards | ACM Fellow, IEEE Fellow, National Academy of Engineering Member, ACM Paris Kanellakis Award |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Computer science Computational advertising |
Institutions | Google, Yahoo!, AltaVista, IBM Research |
Thesis | Weighted random mappings; properties and applications (1985) |
Doctoral advisor | Donald Knuth |
Andrei Zary Broder (born April 12, 1953) is a distinguished scientist at Google. Previously, he was a research fellow and vice president of computational advertising for Yahoo!, and before that, the vice president of research for AltaVista. He has also worked for IBM Research as a distinguished engineer and was CTO of IBM's Institute for Search and Text Analysis.