Ankit Jain
Ankit Jain is currently the Head of Search & Discovery for Google Play; the world's
largest digital content and mobile application store. Previously, Ankit helped build
several parts of a web search engine from scratch at Cuil, Inc. (a venture backed
startup), contributing to the indexing and serving components. While at Cuil, he also
helped design and implement their real time search engine. He is an advisor to
several startups in Silicon Valley and is a speaker at several conferences on a
variety of search and mobile related topics. Ankit received his BS in Electrical
Engineering and Computer Science from UC Berkeley in 2007 and his MS in Computer
Science with a focus on Parallel and Distributed Computing from UC Berkeley in 2008.
He received a Certificate in Management of Technology from the Walter A. Haas School
of Business at UC Berkeley in 2008. More about him at
http://www.linkedin.com/in/jainankit
Google Publications
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Indexing the World Wide Web: The Journey So Far
Next Generation Search Engines: Advanced Models for Information Retrieval, IGI-Global (2012), pp. 1-28