Soren B. Lassen

Soren Lassen has a PhD in programming language semantics from University of Aarhus, Denmark. After 2 years as a Research Associate at the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory, UK, he worked as lead architect and senior researcher at Digital Fountain, Fremont, CA, where he co-invented and implemented the Raptor erasure code and developed content delivery software and data transport protocols. Next, at Riverbed, San Francisco, CA, he contributed compression, caching, storage, and data transport software to the successful Steelhead product release. He joined Google in Mountain View as a software engineer in 2004, where he works on the crawl and indexing software behind the web search engine.

Soren B. Lassen


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