Yahoo! Labs is pioneering the new sciences underlying the Web. As the center of scientific excellence here at Yahoo!, we deliver both fundamental and applied scientific leadership, publish research and create new technologies that power Yahoo!’s products.

We're responsible for big inventions—and our goals are nothing short of inventing the future of the Internet and creating the next generation of businesses for Yahoo!.

Featured Project

KeystoneKeystone

Yahoo! Labs is working on the next generation of contextual advertising technology. . Filling a critical Yahoo! need, the teams developed ad selection technology for direct and online marketers to place non-guaranteed advertisements on publisher sites.

Events

SIGIR 2009SIGIR 2009

July 19 - July 23
Boston

SIGIR is the major international forum for the presentation of new research results and the demonstration of new systems and techniques in the broad field of information retrieval.

In the News

SIGMOD09Yahoo! Wins Best Paper Award at SIGMOD 2009

Yahoo! earned the Best Paper Award for "Generating Example Data for Dataflow Programs" by Olston, Chopra and Srivastava.

Locations

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