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Audio Podcast: A Cuil Tune-up for Search Engines
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As a research scientist at Stanford University, Anna Patterson committed herself to indexing the world's online information.  Her latest venture, Cuil (pronounced "cool") is a search engine that is challenging Google.  She explains how she is using her experience with startups and non-profits to take on her former employer.
Anna Patterson Biography
Anna Patterson is President and Founder of search engine Cuil.  Her focus is on scaling architecture, tackling one of the major problems in search-the exponential growth of the Internet. Anna was the architect of Google?s large search index, TeraGoogle, that launched in early 2006. While at Google, Anna was the technical lead of one of the two Web ranking groups at Google, in charge of GoogleBase, and the manager for the core piece of Google's ad-matching technology. She joined Google in 2004 after designing, writing and selling Recall-the largest search engine in existence at the time at 12 billion pages. Anna has a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and was a Research Scientist at Stanford University.
Cuil
Entrepreneurial Thought Leader Lecture
2008-11-05 55min 20sec ID: 2053 Rating: 

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