Facebook Offering Scholarships

Facebook Offering ScholarshipsCALIFORNIA - Facebook will announce the launch of a new scholarship program. However, this program is limited to computer engineering students across the United States alone.

In addition, these students are also required to work in fields related to social computing and Internet technology lainny. To get the scholarship, students are required to submit a work with the theme "Yeah determined to fight one of the themes offered. To support this program, Facebook itself has launched a new site.

Later students were selected to receive scholarships, Facebook will provide facilities for paying tuition academic year, including tickets and pocket money $ 30 thousand dollars in pocket money, $ 5 thousand to buy a computer, and USD5ribu to pay for travel and conferences.

They will also have the opportunity to be placed as an intern at Facebook's office and paid for next summer. So that was launched by Tech Crunch. Saturday (9/1/2010).

The fifth theme is meant is:
  1. Internet Economics: algorithmic theory relevant online advertising auction.
  2. Cloud Computing: Storage, database, and optimization for distributed computing on a large scale in the environment.
  3. Social Computing: models, models, algorithms and systems in social networks, social media, social search and collaborative environment.
  4. Data Mining and Machine Learning: learning algorithms, feature generation, and effective evaluation methods to produce a model of behavior online and offline.
  5. Systems: Hardware, operating system, runtime, and language support for fast, scalable, efficient data center.
  6. Information Retrieval: the search algorithm, information extraction, answer questions, cross-language and multimedia.
This application is submitted later than the date on February 15, 2010, and winners will be announced on March 29.

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