USA; Facebook Fellowship Program 2010

Eligibility Criteria Facebook Fellowship Program 2010
* Full-time Ph.D. students in topical areas represented by these
fellowships who are currently involved in on-going research.
* Students must be in Computer Science, Computer Engineering,
Electrical Engineering, System Architecture, or a related area.
* Students must be enrolled during the academic year that the
Fellowship is awarded.
* Students must be nominated by a faculty member.

* Internet Economics: auction theory and algorithmic game theory
relevant to online advertising auctions.
* Cloud Computing: storage, databases, and optimization for
computing in a massively distributed environment.
* Social Computing: models, algorithms and systems around social
networks, social media, social search and collaborative environments.
* Data Mining and Machine Learning: learning algorithms, feature
generation, and evaluation methods to produce effective online and
offline models of behavioral signals.
* Systems: Hardware, operating system, runtime, and language
support for fast, scalable, efficient data centers.
* Information Retrieval: search algorithms, information
extraction, question answering, cross-lingual retrieval and multimedia
retrieval

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