Jure Leskovec
Jure Leskovec is a Slovenian computer scientist, entrepreneur and associate professor of Computer Science at Stanford University focusing on networks. He is the chief scientist at Pinterest.[4]
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| Alma mater | University of Ljubljana |
| Awards | Lagrange Prize[1] Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship [2] |
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| Fields | Computer Science |
| Institutions | Stanford University |
| Thesis | Dynamics of Large Networks (2008) |
| Doctoral advisor | Christos Faloutsos[3] |
Biography
In 2004, Leskovec received a Diploma in Computer Science from the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, researching semantic networks-based creation of abstracts, using machine learning; in 2008 he received a PhD in Computational and Statistical Learning from the Carnegie Mellon University.
Awards and honors
- Lagrange Prize,[5] 2015.
- Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship, 2012.
References
- Iriondo, Roberto. "404 Page Not found". Machine Learning - Carnegie Mellon University. Retrieved 11 March 2019. Cite uses generic title (help)
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-05-09. Retrieved 2016-03-05.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- Jure Leskovec at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- "Introducing Pinterest Labs". Medium.com. 28 February 2017. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
- "Press release - The 2015 CRT Foundation - Lagrange Prize awarded to Panos Ipeirotis and Jure Leskovec". Isi.it. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
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