Taher Haveliwala

I am involved with a number of early-stage tech startups

Hotel-room search startup

Part of Search Quality Group; research and development of novel search ranking algorithms, primarily focused on personalized search

Co-founded startup that researched, developed, and commercialized a web-scale personalized search engine. Acquired by Google, Inc.

TA for Information Retrieval, Mining, and Exploitation, with Professors Christopher Manning, Prabhakar Raghavan, and Hinrich Schütze

TA for Information Retrieval and Distributed Databases, with Professor Prabhakar Raghavan

Developed term-clustering algorithms based on web-scale data mining. Mentor: Monika Henzinger

Provided expertise in web mining algorithms to mobile technology startup

Worked with Aspect Oriented Programming team on developing tool to analyze source code to find cross-cutting aspects. Mentor: Gregor Kiczales

Developed tool for modeling Smart Matter using cellular automata. Mentor: Roy Want

Part of Department Of Energy Superkids program that provided selected high-school students research experience on parallel programming for Cray supercomputers at LLNL.