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Research Area: Search Technologies |
Profile
Andrew joined Yahoo! Research in 2005 from IBM. His research over the last eight years has focused on measurement, modelling, and analysis of content, communities, and users on the World Wide Web. Prior to joining Yahoo! Research, he managed the "Information Management Principles" group at IBM's Almaden Research Center, and served as Chief Scientist on the WebFountain project. Andrew received Bachelors degrees in Mathematics and Computer Science from MIT, and a PhD in CS from Carnegie Mellon University.
Recent Publications, Projects and News
- Evolution of Two-Sided Markets Kumar, R.; Lifshits, Y.; Tomkins, A., WSDM, 2010 [view abstract]
- Connectivity structure of bipartite graphs via the knc-plot Ravi Kumar; A. Tomkins; Erik Vee, WSDM, 2008
- The Discoverability of the Web Dasgupta, A. ; Ghosh, A. ; Kumar, R. ; Olston, C. ; Pandey, S. ; Tomkins, A., Proceedings of the Sixteenth International World Wide Web Conference (WWW), 2007 [view abstract]
- Structure and evolution of online social networks. Kumar, Ravi ; Novak, Jasmine ; Tomkins, Andrew, KDD, 2006
- Hierarchical Topic Segmentation of Websites Ravi Kumar; Kunal Punera; A Tomkins, 12th International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD), 2006 [view abstract]
- Geographic Routing in Social Networks Liben-Nowell, D. ; Novak, J. ; Kumar, R. ; Raghavan, P. ; Tomkins, A., Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2005
- The Volume and Evolution of Web Page Templates David Gibson; Kunal Punera; A Tomkins, 14th International World Wide Web Conference, 2005 [view abstract]
- Searching the Workplace Web Ronald Fagin; Ravi Kumar; Kevin S. McCurley;Jasmine Novak; D. Sivakumar;John A. Tomlin; David P. Williamson, WWW2003, ACM Press, 2003 [view abstract]

