Yossi Matias
Yossi Matias · Technology & Engineering
Israeli co-creator of streaming algorithms; Gödel Prize (2005); longtime head of Google's Israel R&D center
1958, Israel
Israel · United States
Yossi Matias is recognized among Israeli contributors to Technology & Engineering — Israeli co-creator of streaming algorithms; Gödel Prize (2005); longtime head of Google's Israel R&D center
Matias, an Israeli computer scientist and a professor at Tel Aviv University who served as an Israeli Air Force pilot, co-created the theory of streaming algorithms, showing how to compute statistics over massive data flows using tiny memory. This work, honored with the 2005 Godel Prize, underlies modern big-data analytics. He built and long led Google's research and development center in Israel and heads Google Research.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Gödel Prize
Israeli co-creator of streaming algorithms; Gödel Prize (2005); longtime head of Google's Israel R&D center
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Gödel Prize
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