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Andrew Hogue is a Staff Engineer and Engineering Manager in Google's New York City engineering center. He is currently leading the structured data and information extraction group, which focuses on building systems for document understanding, improving search quality, and providing innovative user interfaces. |
Past projects have included Google Views, which utilized extracted dates and locations to provide new search capabilities for the user, and Google Q&A, which provided fast answers to factual questions. In his "20%" time, Andrew also helped organize Google's response to Hurricane Katrina, and has been active in Google.org's "Predict and Prevent" initiative. |
Prior to Google, Andrew received his Bachelors and Masters degree from MIT's CSAIL. His research into pattern recognition algorithms and interfaces for the Haystack group was recognized with the William A. Martin Award for Outstanding Master's Thesis. Andrew lives in New Jersey with his wife, Tiffany, and their three children. |