Carlos Castillo Email & Phone Number

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Leader of the Web Science and Social Computing research group at Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Barcelona Area, Spain

Barcelona Area, Spain

Lead of a group performing research and technology transfer projects on data mining.

Rome Area, Italy

Lecturer of the course of algorithms for data mining, for the master of data science.

Doha, Qatar

Worked on applications of social media to humanitarian and emergency response applications for UN OCHA and the ICRC, and on news analytics for Al Jazeera.Started as a Senior Scientist in 2012 and was promoted to Principal Scientist in 2015.

Barcelona Area, Spain

Worked on link analysis and usage mining, mostly on query logs. Started as a Postdoc in 2006 (with an appointment at UPF) and was promoted to Research Scientist in 2008, and to Senior Research Scientist in 2011.

Barcelona Area, Spain

Worked in this UPF appointment as a postdoc for Yahoo! Research.

Rome Area, Italy

Worked on link analysis and adversarial information retrieval.

Barcelona Area, Spain

Worked on large-scale web crawling and web characterization studies.

Founded a company and developed the content management system that is its flagship product. As of 2015, the company has about 15 employees; its customers are mostly in the public sector in Latin America.

Santiago, Chile

Worked in development of automatic web generation platforms (in a pre-CMS world) and on one of the first web analytics platforms (in a pre-Google Analytics world).