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Research Area: Search Technologies, Computational Advertising |
Profile
Yury Lifshits obtained his Master degree from St. Petersburg State University (2005) and PhD degree from Steklov Institute of Mathematics at St.Petersburg (2007). Then he spent a year at Caltech as a postdoc. He won two gold medals at International Mathematical Olympiads, received the Best Paper Award in Application Track of CSR'07 conference and the Yandex Teaching Award (2006) for his course "Algorithms for Internet".
Recent Publications, Projects and News
- Combinatorial Algorithms for Nearest Neighbors, Ner-Duplicates and Small World Design Yury Lifshits; Shengyu Zhang, SODA 2009, 2009