When
11:15 AM Saturday
Where
5501
Silicon Valley Code Camp : October 11th and 12th 2014session

Introduction to Google's PageRank Algorithm

This talk is an introduction to Google's search methods with a focus on the mathematical background of the PageRank algorithm.

About This Session

Each time we use Google, we ask Google's search engine to produce a list of websites closely matching information relevant to our search. This talk is an introduction to Google's search methods with a focus on the mathematical background of the PageRank algorithm. It is recommended that audience members have finished courses in Calculus, Linear Algebra and Numerical Analysis.

Time: 11:15 AM Saturday    Room: 5501 

The Speaker(s)

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Jeff Anderson

Assistant Professor of Mathematics , Foothill College

Jeff Anderson is an Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Foothill College. He earned his PhD in Numerical Linear Algebra from UC Davis studying algorithms to decrease the dimensions of large-scale computational problems without sacrificing accuracy. Jeff works primarily with MATLAB to implement his mathematical algorithms.