Prabhakar Raghavan

Prabhakar Raghavan
Raghavan in 2023
Born (1960-09-25) September 25, 1960 (age 64)[citation needed]
Alma materUniversity of California Berkeley,
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Campion School, Bhopal
Scientific career
InstitutionsGoogle
University of California Berkeley,
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Yahoo! Labs
Stanford University
IBM
ThesisRandomized Rounding and Discrete Ham-Sandwich Theorems: Provably Good Algorithms for Routing and Packing Problems (Integer Programming) (1987)
Doctoral advisorClark D. Thompson[1]
Websiteresearch.google.com/pubs/PrabhakarRaghavan.html

Prabhakar Raghavan is a business executive and former researcher of web information retrieval. He currently holds the role of Chief Technologist at Google.[2] His research spans algorithms, web search and databases.[3] He is the co-author of the textbooks Randomized Algorithms[4] with Rajeev Motwani[5] and Introduction to Information Retrieval.[6][7][8][9][10]

  1. ^ "Randomized Rounding And Discrete Ham-Sandwich Theorems: Provably Good Algorithms for Routing and Packing Problems". UC Berkeley. Retrieved 19 May 2014. Advisor: Clark D. Thompson
  2. ^ Roth, Emma (2024-10-17). "Google is replacing the exec in charge of Search and ads". The Verge. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
  3. ^ "Prabhakar Raghavan". Executive Profile. Bloomberg Businessweek. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  4. ^ Raghavan, Prabhakar; Motwani, Rajeev (1995). Randomized algorithms. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-47465-8.
  5. ^ Raghavan, Prabhakar (2012). "Rajeev Motwani (1962-2009)" (PDF). Theory of Computing. 8: 55–57. doi:10.4086/toc.2012.v008a003.
  6. ^ Schütze, Hinrich; Christopher D. Manning; Raghavan, Prabhakar (2008). Introduction to information retrieval. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-86571-5.
  7. ^ Prabhakar Raghavan at DBLP Bibliography Server Edit this at Wikidata
  8. ^ Broder, A.; Kumar, R.; Maghoul, F.; Raghavan, P.; Rajagopalan, S.; Stata, R.; Tomkins, A.; Wiener, J. (2000). "Graph structure in the Web". Computer Networks. 33 (1–6): 309–320. doi:10.1016/S1389-1286(00)00083-9.
  9. ^ Prabhakar Raghavan author profile page at the ACM Digital Library Edit this at Wikidata
  10. ^ Prabhakar Raghavan's publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)