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Bojan Babic

Search, Local Discovery and Ads

Nextdoor

Country or State

United States

Bio

Applying neural networks, machine learning, and natural language processing to address issues in - Search - Relevance ranking - Topic Modeling - Named Entity Extraction and Disambiguation Currently, I'm DRI for the Search at Nextdoor. Responsibilities that I have span from Query Understanding, Retrieval, Ranking, Multi-Objective Optimization all the way to scaling the Search infra. Before I've applied Deep Learning on ranking and search problems at Groupon. Besides these roles, I've worked in diverse environments from academic institutions, startups to large enterprises.

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Search, Local Discovery and Ads at Nextdoor

Degrees

Master of Science, Electrical Engineering ­ Computer Science Department

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