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Article: Kayak.com Names Predictive Modeling Expert Giorgos Zacharia as Chief Scientist.
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- February 17, 2009
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MIT Fulbright Scholar to Further Improve Kayak.com Personalization and Speed
NORWALK, Conn., Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Kayak.com, the world's largest travel search site, today announces the appointment of Giorgos Zacharia as Chief Scientist. Zacharia, who has a Ph.D. in computer science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will apply his expertise in predictive modeling and machine learning to improve speed, personalization and general efficiency across all Kayak.com brands. Zacharia will be based in the company's engineering headquarters in Concord, Mass.
"Bringing Giorgos on board as Chief Scientist is a huge milestone for Kayak.com," said ...