Data platforms and analytics
Project
FASTER
FASTER is a new key-value store for point operations, that combines a highly cache-optimized concurrent hash index with a novel self-tuning data organization. It extends the standard key-value store interface to handle read-modify-writes and blind…
Video
Augmenting Visualization Tools with Automated Design & Recommendation
Visualization is a critical tool for data science. Analysts use plots to explore and understand distributions and relationships in their data. Machine learning developers also use diagrams to understand and communicate complex model structures. Yet…
Publication
RC-Index: Diversifying Answers to Range Queries
Publication
A note on Type S/M errors in hypothesis testing
Video
Protecting Sensitive User Data in Web Services
Web services like Google, Facebook, and Dropbox are now an essential part of people’s lives. In order to provide value to users, these services collect, store, and analyze large amounts of their users’ sensitive data.…
Event
Swiss Joint Research Center Workshop 2018
The 5th annual workshop of the Microsoft-Swiss Joint Research Center (with ETH Zurich/EPFL) took place February 19 -20, 2018 at EPFL in Lausanne. This was the last workshop for the Swiss JRC in 2018. The…