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CIKM 2011 Industry Event: Ed Chi on Model-Driven Research in Social Computing
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CIKM 2011 Industry Event: Ed Chi on Model-Driven Research in Social Computing

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CIKM 2011 Industry Event: David Hawking on Search Problems and Solutions in Higher Education
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CIKM 2011 Industry Event: David Hawking on Search Problems and Solutions in Higher Education

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CIKM 2011 Industry Event: Ben Greene on Large Memory Computers for In-Memory Enterprise Applications
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CIKM 2011 Industry Event: Ben Greene on Large Memory Computers for In-Memory Enterprise Applications

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CIKM 2011 Industry Event: Chavdar Botev on Databus: A System for Timeline-Consistent Low-Latency Change Capture
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CIKM 2011 Industry Event: Chavdar Botev on Databus: A System for Timeline-Consistent Low-Latency Change Capture

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CIKM 2011 Industry Event: Khalid Al-Kofahi on Combining Advanced Search Technology and Human Expertise in Legal Research
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CIKM 2011 Industry Event: Khalid Al-Kofahi on Combining Advanced Search Technology and Human Expertise in Legal Research

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CIKM 2011 Industry Event: Jeff Hammerbacher on Experiences Evolving a New Analytical Platform
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CIKM 2011 Industry Event: Jeff Hammerbacher on Experiences Evolving a New Analytical Platform

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CIKM 2011 Industry Event: John Giannandrea on Freebase
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CIKM 2011 Industry Event: John Giannandrea on Freebase

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CIKM 2011 Industry Event: Stephen Robertson on Why Recall Matters
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CIKM 2011 Industry Event: Stephen Robertson on Why Recall Matters

On October 27th, I had the pleasure to chair the CIKM 2011 Industry Event with former Endeca colleague Tony Russell-Rose. It is my pleasure to report that the program...

Entities, Relationships, and Semantics: Strata NY Panel on the State of Structured Search
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Entities, Relationships, and Semantics: Strata NY Panel on the State of Structured Search

Earlier this year, I had the privilege to moderate a panel at Strata New York 2011 on Entities, Relationships, and Semantics: the State of Structured Search. The...

Interview in Forbes: What is a Data Scientist?
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Interview in Forbes: What is a Data Scientist?

Dan Woods has been interviewing a variety of folks to answer the question: “What is a data scientist?“, and I had the honor to participate in his series. Here is...

RecSys 2011 Tutorial: Recommendations as a Conversation with the User
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RecSys 2011 Tutorial: Recommendations as a Conversation with the User

  Last week, I had the privilege to present a tutorial at the 5th ACM International Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys 2011). Given my passion for HCIR and...

HCIR 2011: We Have Arrived!
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HCIR 2011: We Have Arrived!

If you followed the #hcir2011 tweet stream, then you already know what I have to say: the Fifth Workshop on Human-Computer Interaction and Information Retrieval...

Oracle Acquires Endeca!
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Oracle Acquires Endeca!


Keeping It Professional: Relevance, Recommendations, and Reputation at LinkedIn
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Keeping It Professional: Relevance, Recommendations, and Reputation at LinkedIn

Last week, I delivered the following presentation at the CMU Intelligence Seminar:   I had a great audience, including the department head! Of course that meant...

Visiting the East Coast: CMU and Strata New York
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Visiting the East Coast: CMU and Strata New York


A Different 9/11: Happy Birthday, Endeca!
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A Different 9/11: Happy Birthday, Endeca!


Attention CMU Students!
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Attention CMU Students!

As many of you know, I’m a proud alumnus of the CMU School of Computer Science

Dream. Fit. Passion.
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Dream. Fit. Passion.

A few days ago, our CEO Jeff Weiner led a session at LinkedIn on how to “close” candidates — that is, how to persuade candidates to join your team once you have...

Retiring a Great Interview Problem
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Retiring a Great Interview Problem

Interviewing software engineers is hard. Jeff Atwood bemoans how difficult it is to find candidates who can write code. The tech press sporadically publishes “best”...

Upcoming Information Retrieval Conferences
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Upcoming Information Retrieval Conferences

I hope everyone who attended the recent SIGIR 2011 in Beijing had an excellent experience. I didn’t manage to make it to that side of the globe myself, but I’m...
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