Taher Haveliwala
Software Engineer
Los Angeles, California
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- SU
- SU
- Uo
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2010
Principal
2010
Helping startups start up.
2016 - 2020
Co-Founder
2016 - 2020
Scalar Labs invests in and partners with early stage startups and entrepreneurs, helping develop their initial prototypes and technology platforms, focusing on areas related to search and machine learning.
2010 - 2014
Engineering Consultant
2010 - 2014
First hotel room-level search engine that tells you the best rooms to request before checking in. Includes interactive floor plans, simulated room views from each window, and other room-level details. Worked with CTO to build up engineering team and technology platform. Technology and engineering division acquired by Google in 2014
2003 - 2008
Staff Software Engineer
2003 - 2008
Member of Search Rankings team; research and development of novel web search ranking algorithms, including personalized and context-sensitive search. Inventor on over 20 patents.
2003 - 2003
Co-Founder (Acquired by Google Inc.)
2003 - 2003
Co-founded startup (acquired by Google in 2003) that researched, developed, and commercialized a web-scale personalized search engine.
2000 - 2000
Research Intern
2000 - 2000
Developed term-clustering algorithms based on web-scale data mining. Mentor: Director of Google Research, Monika Henzinger
1998 - 1998
Research Intern
1998 - 1998
Worked with Aspect Oriented Programming team on developing tool to analyze source code to find cross-cutting aspects. Co-Inventor on patent "Aspect-Oriented System Monitoring and Tracing" Mentor: Gregor Kiczales
1997 - 1997
Research Intern
1997 - 1997
Developed cellular automata based tool for modeling Smart Matter. Mentor: Roy Want