Thursday, April 16, 2009

questions for Mike @ google

Is Google hiring?
What about interns?
What is Mike's 20% project about?
Is there room for improvement in the Page-Rank algorithm?
Is Google using clustering, e.g. in QP or results presentation?
What is Google's role w.r.t integrity of the Internet?
Will G apply clustering to Book Search?
What areas of research does Google see as most promising, especially within AI?
How much NLP is used in QP?
Any comments on DDOS?
What is Mike's job, anyway?
Any other interesting 20% projects he can discuss?
Novel applications of Map-Reduce?
Does Google have a favorite security model, e.g. Chinese Wall or Lipner's?
When will Google Music search be available?
How many Ferraris in the Google parking lot?
Is the food as good as before?