Prabhakar Raghavan Wiki, Age, Height, Wife, Family, Biography & More
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Education: University Of California, Berkeley
Age: 59
Profession: Computer Scientist
Bio/Wiki | |
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Profession | Computer Scientist |
Famous For | Being the head of Google Search and Assistant |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 182 cm in meters- 1.82 m in feet & inches- 6’ |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | White |
Career | |
Awards, Honours, Achievements | • Best Paper Award at the Ninth International World Wide Web Conference (WWW9) • Distinguished Alumnus Award, UC Berkeley Division of Computer Science (2006) • Laurea Honoris Causa from the University of Bologna (2009) • Distinguished Alumnus Award, IIT Madras (2012) |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | September 25, 1960 |
Age (as in 2019) | 59 Years |
Birthplace | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Nationality | American |
College/University | • IIT, Madras • UC Berkeley, California |
Educational Qualification | • BTech from IIT Madras • PhD in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Wife/Spouse | Name Not Known |
Parents | Father- Name Not Known Mother- Amba Raghavan |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Prabhakar Raghavan
- Prabhakar Raghavan is one of the Senior Vice Presidents at Google and supervisor of Google Search & Assistant. Prabhakar heads Google’s Advertising and Commerce merchandises, including search, display and video advertising, analytics, shopping, payments, and travel & more.
- Before being promoted as the Search and assistant head in 2020, Prabhakar worked as the Vice President of Google Apps, Google Cloud, he directed engineering, products and user experience.
- Prabhakar’s mother, Amba Raghavan was a Physics teacher at the Presidency College, Chennai.
- Prabhakar is the co-author of two extensively-used graduate writings on algorithms and search: Randomized Algorithms (1995) and Introduction to Information Retrieval (2008). Apart from that, he has written a book comprising Algorithms and Computation: 4th International Symposium, ISAAC ’93, Hong Kong, December 1993.
- He has published more than 100 writings in varied areas and being a Computer Scientist he also owns 20 issued patents, including several on link analysis for web search.