Jure Leskovec

Jure Leskovec is a computer scientist and professor known for studying how information, social networks, and behaviors spread online. His work helps us understand the structure of social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter, revealing patterns in how ideas, trends, and misinformation circulate. By analyzing large datasets, he develops methods to improve online communities, detect fake content, and enhance network performance. His research combines computer science, mathematics, and social science to better grasp digital interactions and their impact on society.