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Bradley Horowitz

Position:Vice President of Product Strategy
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Company:Yahoo!
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Biography:

Bradley Horowitz, Vice President of Product Strategy, is responsible for leading Yahoo!’s efforts in building innovative search technologies. Bradley’s expertise helps drive initiatives that enable the company to provide comprehensive and compelling offerings to customers. Previously he managed a portfolio of products for Yahoo!, including media search, desktop search and the Yahoo! Toolbar.

Prior to joining Yahoo!, Bradley served as both the chief technical officer and the vice president of engineering for the Virage division of Autonomy, where he was responsible for the technical delivery of five major product lines. Prior to Autonomy, he founded Virage, the company widely recognized as the market creator and leader for advanced media indexing and analysis. He helped grow the company from “a garage startup” through its NASDAQ IPO.

Bradley was a PhD candidate at the MIT Media Lab.  While at the Media Lab, he worked on a number of topics related to computer vision, graphics and image processing, which resulted in a patented new technique for the recovery of structure, motion and camera parameters from video sequences. Bradley holds a MS in Media Science from MIT and a BS in Computer Science from the University of Michigan.

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