Is Baidu American?

Baidu is Chinese

The seven veterans of Baidu are: Robin Li, Xu Yong, Liu Jianguo, Lei Ming, Guo Dan, Cui Shanshan, and Wang Xiao

Robin Li graduated from Peking University in 1991 with a major in information management, and then went to the State University of New York at Buffalo to complete a master's degree in computer science.

During his 8 years in the United States, Mr. Robin Li successively served as a senior consultant for Dow Jones, a designer of the real-time financial information system for the online version of the Wall Street Journal, and a senior engineer at the internationally renowned Internet company INFOSEEK. An authoritative expert in the new generation of Internet technology. The real-time financial system he designed for Dow Jones is still widely used on the websites of major Wall Street companies, including the online version of the Wall Street Journal.

Robin Li first created ESP technology and successfully applied it to the INFOSEEK/GO.COM search engine. GO.COM's image search engine is another of his technological innovations that has great application value.

In 1996, he first solved the problem of how to perfectly combine ranking based on web page quality and ranking based on relevance, and thus obtained a U.S. patent;

In 1998, Mr. Robin Li Based on his experience of working and living in Silicon Valley, he published the book "Silicon Valley Business War" in mainland China, which received praise from all walks of life;

At the end of 1999, he returned to China with venture capital and co-founded with his friend Mr. Xu Yong *** Baidu Network Technology Co., Ltd.;

Selected as one of the "Top Ten New Entrepreneurs in China" in 2001;

Won the title of the first "Top Ten IT Figures" in 2002;

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In 2003, he was once again awarded the title of "Top Ten IT Figures";

On January 15, 2004, he was elected as the second "Thirteen New Talents in Beijing";

In April 2004, Baidu President Robin Li was elected as the second "Top Ten Outstanding Young People in Chinese Software".

Xu Yong studied in the Department of Biology of Peking University in 1982. After completing his master's degree in biology in 1989, he received a doctoral scholarship from the Rockefeller Foundation to study in the United States. He completed his Ph.D. Postdoctoral fellow at the University of California, Berkeley. During his 10 years in the United States, Xu Yong worked as a senior sales manager for two well-known multinational high-tech companies (QIAGEN, Inc. and Stratagene), and won the Outstanding Sales Award. In 1998, Xu Yong, as one of the producers, filmed the large-scale feature documentary "Into Silicon Valley", which objectively and comprehensively reflected the development process of Silicon Valley and deeply explored the various factors behind the success of Silicon Valley. In Silicon Valley, he was invited many times to introduce the venture capital mechanism and entrepreneurial culture of Silicon Valley to senior government officials from mainland China. In 1999, Xu Yong co-founded Cybercalling.com, an online e-commerce company that became profitable within six months. He maintains close ties with many business groups in Silicon Valley and provides business consulting to many emerging high-tech companies. At the end of 1999, Xu Yong and his friend Robin Li returned to China and founded Baidu.

Liu Jianguo

Currently serves as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Baidu.

Graduated from the Computer Science and Engineering Department of Xi'an Jiaotong University in 1988 with a bachelor's degree, and graduated from the Computer Science and Technology Department of Peking University with a master's degree in 1991. From 1991 to 2000, he taught in the Department of Computer Science, Peking University, and was named associate professor in 1999. From 1997 to 1998, he worked as a visiting scholar in the Computer Science Department of UIUC in the United States. Joined Baidu in early 2000. He presided over the development of China's first large-scale Chinese and English search engine system ("Skynet") and the first message-oriented middleware product ("Yinyan"). He has extensive experience in software development management, project management, department management, personnel management, etc. He is now responsible for the company's rules, research and management related to technology and engineering, ensuring that Baidu leads the world in Chinese search services. In February 2006, he was appointed as Baidu Chief Technology Officer.

On February 7, Baidu announced that it had officially appointed Liu Jianguo as the company’s chief technology officer (CTO). Previously, Liu Jianguo was Baidu’s vice president of technology.

After serving as Baidu CTO, Liu Jianguo, in addition to continuing to lead the technical team, will also be committed to enhancing Baidu product market research, development and operation work, thereby promoting the continuous innovation of Baidu products and the continuous improvement of user experience.

It is reported that Liu Jianguo has more than 15 years of work experience in the fields of software engineering and research and development. He joined Baidu in January 2000 and was appointed Vice President of Baidu Technology in August 2000, where he managed the engineering team and was responsible for research and development tasks.

Before joining Baidu, Liu Jianguo was an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science and Technology at Peking University. It is reported that he took the lead in guiding a number of research projects supported by the National Science Foundation and the State Planning Commission. While teaching, Liu Jianguo and his team developed many large-scale software products, including China's earliest middleware products and China's first-generation search engine.

"Jianguo was Baidu's first employee 6 years ago. He witnessed the entire process of Baidu growing into the largest search engine in China." Baidu Chairman and CEO Robin Li told reporters, "He The Baidu technical team he led to create is the best technical team in China's high-tech field and one of the best in the world's Internet field. His industry knowledge, technical expertise and outstanding leadership skills are second to none in the country." < /p>

Robin Li said that Liu Jianguo and the team he leads will play a key role and assume important responsibilities for Baidu's technological innovation, product innovation, and service operations to ensure that Baidu brings the most perfect Chinese search experience to netizens.

When Robin Li announced this decision to all employees of Baidu, he said: "During the difficult years of the Internet market, Jianguo has never wavered in his confidence in Baidu and his team's victory; When working in the international capital market, he still kept a cool head and had strict requirements on the team. The Baidu technical team he led to create is the best technical team in China's high-tech field and one of the best technical teams in the world's Internet field for six years. , Baidu's technical team has gone through ups and downs, established a sound process during rapid growth, attracted a large number of outstanding technical talents, and cultivated our own backbone, thus laying the foundation for Baidu's absolute number one Chinese search market share." < /p>

Liu Jianguo has more than 15 years of work experience in the fields of software engineering and research and development. He has excellent management skills and rich management experience. He joined Baidu in January 2000 and was appointed Vice President of Baidu Technology in August 2000. He managed a rapidly growing team of engineers, was responsible for research and development tasks, and brought continuous innovation in related technical fields of Chinese search engines.

Before joining Baidu, Liu Jianguo was an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science and Technology at Peking University. He took the lead in guiding a number of research projects supported by the National Science Foundation and the State Planning Commission. While teaching, Liu Jianguo and his team developed many large-scale software products, including China's earliest middleware products and China's first-generation search engine.

Liu Jianguo graduated from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering of Xi'an Jiaotong University with a bachelor's degree in software, and received a master's degree in computer network from Peking University. From 1997 to 1998, he served as a visiting scholar in the Computer Science Department of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, conducting research on real-time systems, computer networks, and distributed systems.

Liu Jianguo's personal resume:

Mr. Liu Jianguo, a famous search engine expert in China, was formerly an associate professor of the Department of Computer Science and Peking University and deputy director of the Computer Network and Distributed Systems Research Office. He is currently at Baidu. Chief Technology Officer, member of the Education Working Committee of the Computer Federation of China, director of the Internet Society of China, and member of the Project Management Branch of the Zhongguancun Professionals Association.

Liu Jianguo graduated from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering of Xi'an Jiaotong University in 1988, majoring in software. In 1991, he entered the Department of Computer Science and Technology of Peking University, majoring in software majoring in computer network. After receiving his master's degree, he stayed at the school to engage in scientific research and teaching.

During this period, he participated in the planning and construction of the Peking University campus network; he was responsible for the design and development of the "multi-function" part of the National Natural Science Foundation of China's key project "Multi-media, multi-function, multi-language email system", achieving X .400 email system and fax telecommunications system interoperability and lightweight directory access subsystem that complies with LDAP and DIXIE protocols; serves as the technical leader in the "Open System Communication Platform-Yinyan Network Support System" project, and develops products -Yinyan network support system is the first middleware software product in China, which has been successfully run in many enterprises and institutions; it presided over the development of Guizhou Province Construction Bank Savings Deposit and Exchange System; from 1995 to 1997, it was responsible for the national key 95 research project Research and development of "large-scale Chinese and English information discovery system", and as the technical person in charge of the development of the famous "Skynet" Chinese and English search engine. From 1997 to 1998, he worked as a visiting scholar in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, where he conducted research on real-time systems in the Department's Real-time Systems Laboratory.

Liu Jianguo has published more than ten articles in famous academic magazines and newspapers at home and abroad, and participated in the editing of two academic books. He has successively won the China Construction Bank Computer Application Science and Technology Progress Award, the first prize of the Guangdong Province Financial System Computer Application Science and Technology Progress Award, the first prize of the third natural science research achievement award of Peking University, the P&G Outstanding Teacher Award of Peking University, and the Teaching Excellence Award of Peking University. , Peking University "ANTAI" Outstanding Young Teacher Award.

Liu Jianguo began research and product development on Chinese search engine related technologies in 1995, making him one of the world's earliest pioneers in this field. He has extensive knowledge in many technical fields involved in search engines, especially in information retrieval, computer network technology, distributed systems, high-performance computing, Chinese information processing, large-scale system construction and operation, etc. He has profound insights and unique innovations . At the same time, Liu Jianguo has high attainments and rich experience in technical management, team management, product management, technology and commercial application, etc. Under his leadership, Baidu's technology department has become one of the most technically capable teams in the country, making outstanding contributions to Baidu becoming the world's largest Chinese search engine and dominating the industry.

In order to show their respect for the seven elders who created the deification of Baidu, later generations called them the "Seven Swords of Baidu"