Demonstration of Logan: Event Sequence Exploration
Logan is a visualization tool for visually building queries against sequences of events, phrased as visual regular expressions. The tool finds all sequences of events that match the expression. It features an ability to visually…
Summer school data science research could trigger real world changes
By John Kaiser, Writer, Microsoft Research Microsoft Research hosted its third annual Data Science Summer School in New York City as a diverse group of undergraduate students deployed some of the latest data crunching techniques…
Microsoft researchers enable secure data exchange in the cloud
By John Roach, Writer, Microsoft Research In the future, machine learning algorithms may examine our genomes to determine our susceptibility to maladies such as heart disease and cancer. Between now and then, computer scientists need…
Data Science Summer School 2016 – Airbrb: Predicting Loyalty
The advent of the sharing economy has redefined the way firms do business. Airbnb has led this revolution. With a valuation of $25 billion, it has become the world’s third most valued startup and has…
Data Science Summer School 2016 – Fare Share: Flow and Efficiency in NYC’s Taxi System
In this talk we use data on every NYC taxi pickup and drop-off in 2013 to understand how people move throughout the city, how much skill is involved in driving a taxi, and how much…