Aaron D'Souza Software Engineer - Search Quality, Google (US)
Aaron D'Souza has been an engineer at Google since early 2005. Most of his work has been on websearch; on projects ranging from webspam to indexing.
Prior to joining Google, Aaron completed his Ph.D. in Computer Science at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, where his research focus was on the tractability of statistical inference in machine learning.
Before moving to the US for his graduate studies, he specialized in signal processing for his undergraduate work at Mumbai University, India.
Bookings are now open for TRAVELtech 2008 - Australia's leading online travel marketing, distribution and tech event. This year's theme is the open-ended Year of Living Dangerously?
It can be taken a couple of ways ... the obvious: oil, inflation, interest rates and marketing costs up - challenges ahead.
But it's also a question, and the good news is there's increasing evidence the online channel may be the place consumers turn at times like these.
Find out more at TRAVELtech 2008.
Confirmed speakers are listed below, while the latest program has just been posted - it's packed with industry leaders and topical content.
Michael Walmsley, General Manager - Competitive Intelligence and Search Marketing Services
TRAVELtech, founded in 1999, focusses on the latest online travel marketing and web-based innovations.
It has a well-established reputation for delivering relevant, high-quality content and excellent networking - more than 300 delegates attended in 2007.
If you have any questions, suggestions or would like to sponsor, please call Martin Kelly on (612) 9882-1575.
Please visit the TRAVELtech photo gallery to see some photographs from the 2007 event.