Prateeksha Chandraghatgi

Current

Senior Software Engineer at Yahoo!

Past

External Consultant at MNOP Consultants
Research Intern at Microsoft Research India

Education

International Institute of Information Technology
Visvesvaraya Technological University

Connections

174 connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Prateeksha Chandraghatgi’s Summary

Completed my masters in Computer science, and joined Yahoo! about a year ago. My interests lie mainly in the area of web technologies.

Prateeksha Chandraghatgi’s Specialties:

Web technologies, Information retrieval, Data management, Geographical information systems

Prateeksha Chandraghatgi’s Experience

Senior Software Engineer

Yahoo!

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; YHOO; Internet industry)

August 2007 — Present (2 years 5 months)

I work in multimedia search,specifically video search.Broadly my work involves improving overall Ranking and Relevance of the search engine.
External Consultant

MNOP Consultants

(Computer Software industry)

August 2007 — August 2007 (1 month)

I worked on a part-time basis as an external consultant for MNOP Consultants during which time I designed software components that plugged into their systems.
Research Intern

Microsoft Research India

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)

January 2007 — July 2007 (7 months)

In MSR, I was mostly involved in a research initiative called 'Virtual India' which explores the possiblitites of collaborating over maps using interesting concepts like narratives..

Prateeksha Chandraghatgi’s Education

International Institute of Information Technology

MTech , Computer Science , 2005 — 2007

At iiitb I specialized in web technologies, information retrieval, data management and geographic information systems.
I co-developed Samparkh (www.samparkh.com), a research oriented social network of people, mostly a platform to experiment on.
Visvesvaraya Technological University

BE , Computer Science , 2001 — 2005

Additional Information

Prateeksha Chandraghatgi’s Interests:

Lately I find myself being drawn to different concepts in quantum/astro physics, specifically the general and special theories of relativity and its numerous consequences including time dilation,simultaneity etc.