Jure Leskovec

Jure Leskovec
Awards Lagrange Prize[1]
Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship [2]
Scientific career
Fields Computer Science
Institutions Stanford University
Thesis Dynamics of Large Networks (2008)
Doctoral advisor Christos Faloutsos[3]

Jure Leskovec is an associate professor of Computer Science at Stanford University focusing on networks. He is the chief scientist at Pinterest.[4]

Biography

Leskovec received a Diploma in Computer Science from the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, in 2004 and a PhD in Computational and Statistical Learning from the Carnegie Mellon University in 2008.

Awards and honors

References

  1. https://www.ml.cmu.edu/news/Lagrange-Prize-2015.html
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-05-09. Retrieved 2016-03-05.
  3. Jure Leskovec at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  4. https://medium.com/@Pinterest_Engineering/introducing-pinterest-labs-2e230bdcd1fc#.tebnpqn8k
  5. http://www.isi.it/press-release-the-2015-crt-foundation-lagrange-prize-awarded-to-panos-ipeirotis-and-jure-leskovec/
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