Yahoo Key Scientific Challenges Program 2012

Yahoo Labs is thrilled to announce the launch of our fourth annual <a href="http://labs.yahoo.com/ksc">Key Scientific Challenges Program</a>.

Analysing the past, present and future of Yahoo Labs

WIRED.CO.UK interviews Prabhakar Raghavan about the beginnings of Yahoo Labs and its role in shaping the future of the Internet.

Featured Research Insight: Does Content Matter?

This is the first in a new series of research insights provided by the researchers of Yahoo Labs. In this piece, we explore the question of content in Internet multimedia.

Big Thinker Wendy Kellogg at Yahoo Labs

Wendy Kellogg, one of the founders of the Social Computing Group at IBM's T. J. Watson Research Center, recently visited Yahoo’s Sunnyvale campus to give a talk entitled “Social Intelligence for a Smarter Planet.”

Big Thinker Mark Granovetter at Yahoo Labs

Stanford Professor and Sociologist Mark Granovetter recently visited the Yahoo Labs campus to give a talk entitled “The Strength of Weak Ties: Social Networking Meets 21st Century Revolutions.”

Hack U™ in Amman, Jordan

Recently, the Princess Sumaya University for Technology - <a href="http://www.psut.edu.jo/en/">PSUT</a> in Jordan hosted the region’s first Hack U™ event.

Yahoo Labs Announces 2012 Big Thinkers Speaker Series

We've lined up our 2012 Big Thinkers Speaker Series with some of the most prominent and distinguished individuals in academia.

Hack U™ Michigan: Real Time Tracking, Answers, and Games

A team of Yahoos from Academic Relations, University Recruiting and the Developer Network recently wrapped up the 2011 Hack U™ season at the University of Michigan.

Yehuda Koren Wins Best Paper at RecSys 2011

Yahoo Labs Scientist Yehuda Koren has won the Best Paper Award at the 5th ACM International Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys 2011).

Hack U™ at UIUC

Every spring and fall the Academic Relations team partners with University Recruiting and the Yahoo Developer Network to host a series of Hack U™ events across top university campuses. They recently held three days of events at UCLA. Yahoo Engineer Simon Tunbridge shares his thoughts on the experience in this Hack U™ blog post.

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