Krishna Bharat, Date of Birth

    

Krishna Bharat

Indian research scientist

Date of Birth: 07-Jan-1970

Profession: engineer, computer scientist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Krishna Bharat

  • Krishna Bharat (born 7 January 1970) is a founding adviser for Grokstyle Inc, a visual search company and Laserlike Inc., an interest search engine.
  • He was a research scientist when he was at Google, Mountain View, where he led a team developing Google's news product.
  • Among other projects, he opened the Research and Development center at Bengaluru, India.
  • He is the creator of Google News, a service that automatically indexes over 25,000 news websites in more than 35 languages to provide a summary of the News resources.
  • He is on the Board of Visitors of Columbia Journalism School and John S.
  • Knight Journalism Fellowships at Stanford.Krishna Bharat created Google News in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks to keep himself abreast of the developments.
  • Since then, it has been a popular offering from Google's services.
  • Google News was one of Google's first endeavors beyond offering just plain text searches on its page. Bharat grew up in Bengaluru, now an IT hub in South India.
  • He completed his schooling from St.
  • Joseph's Boys' High School in Bengaluru, and received an undergraduate degree in computer science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.
  • He subsequently received a Ph.D from Georgia Tech in Human Computer Interaction.
  • Before joining Google in 1999, he worked at the DEC Systems Research Center where, with George Mihaila, he developed the Hilltop algorithm.
  • At Google he developed so-called LocalRank, which can be considered to be an adaptation of Hilltop. In 2015, Krishna received the Distinguished alumnus award from his alma mater IIT Madras.

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