Deepayan Chakrabarti

Research Area: Search Technologies
Location: Yahoo! Research Silicon Valley

Profile

Deepayan Chakrabarti obtained his B.Tech. from IIT Kanpur, and his Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University. He has worked on graph mining problems, including epidemic thresholds in viral propagation, clustering and community detection on graphs, and building realistic graph generators.He is interested in applying such techniques on large graph datasets such as the Web and large social networks. Recently, he has also been working on bandit formulations for online learning.

Recent Publications, Projects and News

  • Squeeze Every Drop of Meaning from Data - What are the most appropriate advertisements to maximize click-through rates on a particular web page? What are the most relevant search results for a particular query?
  • Yahoo! Shines at KDD Conference - Yahoo! was in the spotlight at the 13th annual ACM SIGKDD, the premier international conference on knowledge discovery and data mining, held August 12th-15th in San Jose.