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Andrei Broder is a Research Fellow and Vice President of Emerging Search Technology for Yahoo!. He previously has worked for AltaVista as the vice president of research, and for IBM Research as a Distinguished Engineer & CTO.
He has done research into the internet, and internet searching. He is credited with being one of the first people to develop a Captcha, while working for AltaVista. He also participated in the development of a near-duplicate detection algorithm, and of the bow-tie model of the web graph, among other works.
He earned his bachelor's degree (summa cum laude) from the Technion in Israel, and a master's degree and PhD (1985) from Stanford University, where his advisor was Donald Knuth.
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